Another Fed Rate Hike Now Leads to Volatile MBS Markets

2023-05-05T16:21:10+00:00 May 5th, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Alongside a wide range of major economic news, another Fed rate hike created a volatile week for mortgage markets.

MBS Prices Rise as Economic Growth Slows Down

2023-04-07T15:13:05+00:00 April 7th, 2023|Categories: MortgageTime|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

This week, the latest data showed MBS prices rise as economic growth slowed down due to the Fed’s policy and banking troubles.

February 2023 Mortgage Rates Now Reach November Highs

2023-03-12T17:01:46+00:00 March 1st, 2023|Categories: Monthly Recap|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

February 2023 mortgage rates faced high levels of volatility, later reaching November 2022 highs after strong Employment data came out.

January 2023 Mortgage Rates See Merit of the Fed Strategy

2023-02-02T23:52:11+00:00 February 1st, 2023|Categories: Monthly Recap|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

After 2022 demonstrated recent record highs, the new year kicked off with lower January 2023 mortgage rates.

December 2022 Mortgage Markets: The End of an Inflation-Heavy Year

2023-01-04T03:07:12+00:00 January 1st, 2023|Categories: Monthly Recap|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Heading into the December 2022 mortgage markets, investors widely expected the Federal Reserve to increase interest rates by 50 basis points.

November Federal Reserve Speech Acknowledges Lowering Inflation in the U.S.

2022-12-03T18:14:58+00:00 December 2nd, 2022|Categories: MortgageTime|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

In a packed reporting week, the November 2022 Federal Reserve speech acknowledged lower inflation levels throughout the United States.

November 2022 Markets Highlight Tapering Inflation Ahead of the New Year

2022-12-01T17:12:07+00:00 December 1st, 2022|Categories: Monthly Recap|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

After a long year of rising inflationary pressures, November 2022 markets now highlight change of pace heading into 2023.

November 2022 Fed Meeting Leads to Latest Interest Rate Increases

2022-11-04T20:51:37+00:00 November 4th, 2022|Categories: MortgageTime|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

After the November 2022 Fed meeting, investors raised their outlook for monetary policy tightening heading into 2023.

August 2022 Unemployment Rate Falls to Lowest Level in Decades

2022-10-07T15:58:50+00:00 October 7th, 2022|Categories: MortgageTime|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

This week, the highly anticipated labor market data came out, highlighted with the surprising drop in the August 2022 unemployment rate.

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