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Feb 10, 2026 9:33 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Roughly Flat to Start The Week
Mortgage rates have seen very little volatility in the past 2 weeks, with rates initially rising to 6.21% in response to geopolitical drama but gradually descending since then. Today saw a 0.01% increase in the MND rate index, but overall rates remain near the lowest levels in years. The market is expected to react to the upcoming jobs report on Wednesday.
Feb 10, 2026 9:33 AM
— Interest Rates
Bonds Taking a Pre-NFP Lead-Off
A rally in the present moment is being driven by future data, specifically the three downbeat labor market reports increasing the stakes for the upcoming jobs report. The market rejected a break above 4.30% in the 10yr and multiple reports suggested additional buying and risk of a weak jobs report. The choice to move back toward a familiar recent range of 4.1-4.2 was made with weak retail sales da... more
Feb 6, 2026 9:43 AM
— Interest Rates
Mortgage Rates Match Lowest Levels in Over 2 Weeks
Over the past two and a half weeks, the bond market has seen a narrow range which has also kept mortgage rates relatively stable. Yesterday, employment data led to improvements in bond yields and mortgage rates. However, upcoming labor market data could potentially cause rates to either drop to multi-year lows or rise to levels seen in December.
Feb 6, 2026 9:34 AM
— Treasury Rates
Waiting on Next Week's Data
Friday is a quiet day with only Consumer Sentiment report, bonds are unchanged from yesterday, Treasury yields are slightly higher but still within proper closing levels. Market is waiting for next week's big jobs report before making any major moves.
Feb 5, 2026 11:30 AM
— Bond Markets
Surprisingly Big Bond Rally Relative to The Data
On Thursday, there was a significant rally in the bond market due to downbeat labor market reports, including Challenger, Jobless Claims, and Job Openings. Traders are being cautious ahead of the next week's big jobs report, leading to increased volatility expectations.
Feb 5, 2026 10:30 AM
— Interest Rates
Mortgage Rates Fall After Downbeat Employment Data
Various employment reports were released, including planned layoffs at large firms, an increase in weekly jobless claims, and the lowest job openings data since September 2020. These reports led to a noticeable shift in Fed rate cut expectations, but did not directly impact mortgage rates. As a result, the average lender moved back to the lowest levels of the week.
Feb 5, 2026 7:30 AM
— Bond Markets
Stronger Start Thanks to Employment Data
Bonds started off stronger overnight and saw better gains after 7am ET, with notable bumps in volume after job cut and jobless claims data was released. The gains were more clearly linked to the Jobless Claims data. The morning's labor market data will be completed by the Job Openings report at 10am ET.
Feb 4, 2026 12:30 PM
— Interest Rates
Mortgage Rates Hold Perfectly Steady at 2-Week Highs
The average top tier 30yr fixed mortgage rate reached its highest levels in 2 weeks, remaining unchanged today within a narrow range. Economic reports and a Treasury department update on borrowing expectations influenced interest rates, with the possibility of increased issuance in the next fiscal year putting upward pressure on rates initially.
Feb 4, 2026 6:30 AM
— Treasury Rates
Waiting on ISM Services as Early Data Fails to Inspire
Today's key reports included ADP Employment and ISM Services. ADP Employment came out softer than expected but bonds did not react. Treasury release financing estimates for the quarter, which were as-expected. However, Treasury noted that issuance would likely need to increase in fiscal year 2027, potentially leading to higher rates. The reminder of potential higher issuance may have prompted some... more
Feb 4, 2026 4:30 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Customer Intelligence, HELOC, Uplist's Recapture, Construction Products; Rates Are Driven by Markets; IMB Hallway Report
The article discusses the impact of the partial government shutdown on lending activities, particularly in programs like FHA mortgage insurance. It also highlights various products and services that aim to simplify processes for brokers and lenders, such as streamlining home equity loan applications and automating construction loan management. Additionally, it mentions opportunities like recapturi... more
Feb 3, 2026 12:35 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Drift Up to 2-Week Highs
Mortgage rates have reached their highest levels in 2 weeks, but the difference between the high and low rates during that time is minimal. The increase in rates was caused by a strong economic report on the manufacturing sector, leading to a weaker bond market and higher rates. Most lenders waited until the next day to adjust their rates accordingly.
Feb 3, 2026 7:31 AM
— Bond Markets
Data-Free Day Thanks to Shutdown
There is a partial government shutdown underway, affecting the publication of key reports by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Bond markets are waiting for direction while other economic data could potentially serve as supporting indicators.
Feb 2, 2026 12:34 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Only Modestly Higher Despite Bond Market Weakness
A strong economic report on the manufacturing sector caused weakness in the bond market, leading to higher mortgage rates. However, mortgage rates only increased marginally, performing better than expected due to timing issues with lenders adjusting rates after bond market losses.
Feb 2, 2026 7:35 AM
— Bond Markets
Big Beat in ISM Manufacturing. Bonds Aren't Thrilled
The article discusses how recent manufacturing data, including a surge in the Chicago PMI and ISM Manufacturing data, has impacted the bond market in a negative way, causing bonds to respond unfavorably.
Jan 31, 2026 6:30 AM
— Housing Market
November Was Best Month of Home Price Appreciation in More Than a Year
Both the FHFA and the S&P/Cotality Case-Shiller home price indices released November data showing that home price appreciation continues to outperform previous levels. FHFA's House Price Index indicated a 0.6% month-over-month increase in November and a 1.9% year-over-year increase, reaching the highest levels in over a year. The Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index saw a 1.4% year-over-yea... more
Jan 30, 2026 1:30 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Sidestep Into The Weekend
This week, mortgage rates remained stable with no significant changes. Rates are dependent on bonds, which have been consolidating after a period of volatility. The market is waiting for upcoming economic data to provide further direction.
Jan 30, 2026 7:30 AM
— Bond Markets
Why Don't Bonds Care About The Massive Miss in PPI?
The article discusses how the Producer Price Index (PPI) is similar to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) but is more volatile. Despite a higher-than-expected Core PPI reading, the bond market did not experience a significant sell-off as anticipated. PPI is more useful for the bond market in relation to consumer inflation.
Jan 29, 2026 12:30 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Hold Steady Despite Volatility in Other Markets
Despite buzz in the financial markets surrounding stocks, commodities, and certain tech companies, mortgage rates remained steady and unchanged. The average top tier 30yr fixed rate is currently at 6.16%, aligning with some of the lowest levels seen since early 2023.
Jan 29, 2026 6:31 AM
— Bond Markets
Weaker After Econ Data, But Bonds May Be Looking Elsewhere
Continued jobless claims have dropped to the lowest level since October 2024, leading to bonds selling off slightly. The connection between the two events is not immediately clear, as selling did not start right after the data release. The selling is speculated to be tied to surging commodities prices, but the overall impact is limited in the bigger picture.
Jan 28, 2026 5:30 PM
— Interest Rates
Title Strategy, Non-Agency, Construction Capital, Workflow Tools; Housing Policy, Rates, and $200 Billion
The article discusses slogans of various companies related to housing, President Trump's proposal to buy $200 billion of mortgage-backed securities, and the impact on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. It also includes advertisements for construction capital, correspondent lending, sales and marketing operating systems, and non-QM lending programs. Moreover, it addresses how housing policies affect mortg... more
Jan 28, 2026 1:31 PM
— Interest Rates
No Surprises From Powell. No Major Movement in Rates
The Federal Reserve kept rates steady and had a moderately more hawkish tone in acknowledging progress in the labor market and economy. Bond markets reacted with little movement, MBS remained unchanged, and 10yr rates were effectively steady.
Jan 28, 2026 1:30 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rate Winning Streak Ends, But Just Barely
The Federal Reserve made a rate announcement which did not result in any change to the Fed Funds Rate. The lack of surprises in the announcement led to no significant impact on mortgage rates. Federal Reserve Chair Powell's press conference also did not unveil any new information that could cause a market reaction. Overall, financial markets, including stocks and bonds, remained flat following the... more
Jan 28, 2026 7:30 AM
— Interest Rates
Re-Entry Rejected. What Can The Fed Say?
The upcoming Fed announcement for 2026 is expected to be uneventful as it does not include an update on economic projections or a dot plot. Despite resilient labor data and high inflation, the market still anticipates a potential rate cut by the June meeting.
Jan 27, 2026 12:30 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rate Winning Streak Continues
Mortgage rates decreased for the 5th consecutive day with no clear underlying reasons or significant news affecting the market. The movement was minimal and not worth investigating further.
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Users should contact lenders directly to obtain formal, binding loan offers. If you identify any discrepancies in the data or would like to have your institution’s rates included, please contact us at content@loanglass.com.
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