
Big Overnight Recovery on Peace Deal Reports
There was one, big, obvious market mover overnight. At 4:50am ET, Axios reported that the U.S. and Iran are close to signing a one page memo of understanding to end the war. Oil and bond yields were already in recovery mode, but this kicked things into higher gear. Most of the gains remain even afte
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Data Didn't Hurt, But Bonds Underperformed The Oil Price Recovery
Data Didn't Hurt, But Bonds Underperformed The Oil Price Recovery Today's headline is somewhat misleading. It points out the fact that oil prices made it back to yesterday's lows whereas bond yields didn't even come close. This is all true, assuming we're looking at front month oil prices. But if we
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Mortgage Rates Edge Just Barely Lower
One popular refrain in the mortgage industry is that rates take the escalator on the way up and the stairs on the way down. Yesterday was definitely an "escalator" sort of day with the average lender moving up 0.12% for a top-tier 30yr fixed rate. Based on improvement in the bond market, rates are l
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Ginnie Guide, Borrower Marketing, e-Note Products; AI Webcast; Advocacy Week Approaching
Broker and Correspondent Products NFTYDoor, an end-to-end digital HELOC platform, is now operating as a fully independent company, enabling direct partnerships with wholesale brokers and private label correspondents. Brokers are already active on the new structure, submitting applications and closin
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