| Thursday December 20, 2018 Mortgage Rate Watch - 4:48PM Mortgage Rates May Already Be Bouncing on Post-Fed Floor Mortgage rates were steady to slightly higher today. As such, they remain quite close to their lowest levels in roughly 4 months--a distinction achieved yesterday following the Fed ... MND NewsWire - 10:13AM Higher Rates Reinvigorate the ARM Loan Share It is still a tiny share, but Ellie Mae says, in its November Origination Insight Report that the percentage of adjustable rate mortgages (ARMS) originated in November was the highest ... MND NewsWire - 12:01PM Improved Household Debt Levels Could Insulate Against a Downturn You can cut the numbers in several ways, but no matter the way it is reported, American households are in relatively good shape when it comes to mortgage debt. While this isn't a number ... MND NewsWire - 10:11AM FHFA Scorecard - More General than Aspirational The 2019 goals for the GSE conservatorship are a good deal more general than those put forward on the yearly Scorecard from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) in the early years ... Warehouse Predictive Products; Vendor News; Rate Hike Squeezing Lenders and Banks MBS Day Ahead: Too Early To Cue The Holiday Trading Vibes? Prepayment Activity at Recession Lows, Total Delinquencies Down YoY Latest Video More News from 'Around the Web' Reuters - 4:19PM Traders see Fed cutting rates, not raising them, in 2020 Reuters - 4:19PM Treasury chief calls market reaction to Fed 'overblown' www.realtor.com - 2:43PM What Housing Slowdown? Home Affordability Hits a 10-Year Low Calculated Risk Blog - 2:43PM Phoenix Real Estate in November: Sales down 8% YoY, Active Inventory up slightly YoY Reuters - 2:43PM Signs of trouble so far just noise to a Fed that sees growth continuing Calculated Risk Blog - 2:41PM California Existing Homes in November: Sales Down 13.4% YoY, Inventory Up 31% Bloomberg - 1:52PM Corporate Debt Crises Could Come Faster and Harder in 2019 Reuters - 1:52PM Trump balks at government funding bill, raising shutdown fears CNBC - 11:25AM Kevin O'Leary chides the Fed for claiming data-dependence while still forecasting two 2019 rate hikes Calculated Risk Blog - 9:45AM Philly Fed Mfg "Indicators Remained Muted" in December CNBC - 8:04AM US Treasury yields tick lower as Fed hikes rates for the fourth time in 2018 CNBC - 8:03AM Jeff Gundlach and his deputy think Fed's Powell made a mistake by tightening on 'autopilot' | Today's Rates Average Mortgage Rates | 15 Yr. Fixed | 4.15% | 1.16 | -0.02 | | 30 Yr. Fixed | 4.78% | 1.15 | +0.01 |
| 30 Yr. Fixed | 4.96% | 0.49 | -0.01 | | 15 Yr. Fixed | 4.39% | 0.50 | +0.01 | | 30 Yr. Jumbo | 4.93% | 0.31 | +0.01 | | 30 Yr. FHA | 4.95% | 0.80 | +0.01 | | 5/1 ARM | 4.24% | 0.48 | +0.02 |
| 30 Yr. Fixed | 4.62% | 0.40 | -0.01 | | 15 Yr. Fixed | 4.07% | 0.40 | +0.00 | | 1 Yr. ARM | 2.68% | 0.20 | +0.01 | | 5/1 Yr. ARM | 3.98% | 0.30 | -0.06 | Current Mortgage Rates »* FHFA averages are updated monthly.
** Mortgage Bankers Association (each Wednesday) and Freddie Mac (each Thursday) averages are updated weekly. |
Secondary Markets | 30YR FNMA 3.0 | 96.81 | -0.27 | | 30YR FNMA 3.5 | 99.27 | -0.22 | | 30YR GNMA 3.0 | 97.80 | -0.27 | | 30YR GNMA 3.5 | 100.11 | -0.08 | | 15YR FNMA 3.0 | 99.22 | -0.16 | | 15YR FNMA 2.5 | 97.00 | -0.30 |
| 2 YR | 2.6706% | +0.0247 | | 5 YR | 2.6710% | +0.0437 | | 10 YR | 2.8083% | +0.0463 | | 30 YR | 3.0438% | +0.0548 | | Prices as of: 12/20/2018 5:05PM EST | Current MBS / Treasury Prices »MBS and Treasury data provided by Thomson Reuters.Mortgage News Daily and MBS Live! are exclusive re-distributors of Real Time Thomson Reuters Mortgage Information.Secondary Marketing Managers:
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