After MBS prices lost over a half a point in price yesterday, it lost another .25 to .375 points this morning.
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Unemployment Rate Reported at 7.8% – Market Update
by Anthony Fontana on January 4, 2013 in Market Update
Morning Bonds Moving Higher – Market Update
by Anthony Fontana on January 3, 2013 in Market Update
The morning bonds are moving higher following the jobless claims report, which showed that more folks filed claims for unemployment benefits last week than forecasted.
Four Days Remain Ahead of the Fiscal Cliff – Market Update
by Anthony Fontana on December 28, 2012 in Market Update
Bond markets are up again for the third straight day as market participants speculate that U.S. lawmakers will be unable to reach an agreement to avoid the budget stalemate of more than $600 million in tax increases and spending cuts.
Housing Prices Rise – Market Update
by Krissy Schwab on December 26, 2012 in Market Update
Bloomberg-surveyed economists are expecting that prices rose 4% over the last year in the 20 cities included in the report.
Bond Market Scheduled for Early Close – Market Update
by Anthony Fontana on December 24, 2012 in Market Update
Quiet market this morning as the item making the most news is declaration from Bill Gross that the fiscal cliff has more than a 50% chance of occurrence.
Treasuries and Bonds Open in Green – Market Update
by Anthony Fontana on December 21, 2012 in Market Update
Treasuries and Bonds are opening up in the green this morning, with MBS prices set to be a little bit better when we set pricing this morning, as compared to yesterday.
Continued Progress in Fiscal Cliff Avoidance Talks – Market Update
by Krissy Schwab on December 19, 2012 in Market Update, Mortgage Rates
Treasuries and MBS prices sold off yesterday as continued progress in fiscal cliff avoidance talks led to optimism among investors.
Fiscal Cliff Discussions Continue – Market Update
by Krissy Schwab on December 14, 2012 in Market Update
President Obama and House Speaker John Boehner met yesterday to continue discussions on avoidance of the fiscal cliff, however there was no public announcement of progress.
The Fed will Continue to Purchase Treasuries – Market Update
by Anthony Fontana on December 12, 2012 in Market Update
Yesterday, President Obama reduced his demand for tax increasesas he and House Speaker John Boehner traded offers to deal with the fiscal cliff.
Jobs Report Highlights Quiet Week in Economic Releases – Market Update
by Anthony Fontana on December 7, 2012 in Market Update
This morning’s jobs report highlighted a fairly quiet week in economic releases. The report came in a positive fashion to what was expected.
