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30 Yr. Fixed | 4.06% | 0.38 | -0.05 | 15 Yr. Fixed | 3.34% | 0.38 | -0.02 | 30 Yr. Jumbo | 3.96% | 0.20 | -0.04 | 30 Yr. FHA | 3.98% | 0.35 | -0.04 | 5/1 ARM | 3.14% | 0.31 | -0.12 |
30 Yr. Fixed | 3.78% | 0.50 | +0.00 | 15 Yr. Fixed | 3.08% | 0.50 | +0.00 | 1 Yr. ARM | 2.68% | 0.20 | +0.01 | 5/1 Yr. ARM | 3.13% | 0.40 | -0.02 | 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 | 100.53 | 0.00 | 30YR FNMA 3.5 | 103.20 | +0.02 | 30YR GNMA 3.0 | 101.73 | -0.02 | 30YR GNMA 3.5 | 104.39 | +0.02 | 15YR FNMA 3.0 | 102.92 | 0.00 | 15YR FNMA 2.5 | 100.92 | +0.03 |
2 YR | 1.4052% | +0.0084 | 5 YR | 1.8357% | +0.0051 | 10 YR | 2.2463% | +0.0123 | 30 YR | 2.8151% | +0.0117 | Prices as of: 9/19/2017 5:06PM 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: If you are interested in gaining access to the most accurate real-time back-month TBA indications from Thomson Reuters and Tradeweb. Request More Information | |