What Happened Last Week? Mortgage backed securities (MBS) gained 19 basis points (BPS) from last Friday's close which caused fixed mortgage rates to move lower from the prior week. +19…
Nick AlvinoJanuary 20, 2016
What Happened Last Week? Mortgage backed securities (MBS) lost 12 basis points (BPS) from last Friday's close which caused fixed mortgage rates to move slightly higher from the prior week.…
Nick AlvinoNovember 16, 2015
What Happened Last Week? Mortgage backed securities (MBS) gained 12 basis points (BPS) from last Friday's close which caused fixed mortgage rates to move sideways from the prior week. There…
Nick AlvinoOctober 19, 2015
What Happened Last Week? Mortgage backed securities (MBS) lost 34 basis points (BPS) from last Friday's close which caused fixed mortgage rates to move sideways to slightly higher as they…
Nick AlvinoSeptember 14, 2015
What Happened Last Week? Mortgage backed securities (MBS) lost 44 basis points (BPS) from last Friday's close which caused fixed mortgage rates to move higher. There were the lowest rates…
Nick AlvinoAugust 17, 2015
What Happened Last Week? Mortgage backed securities (MBS) lost 2 basis points (BPS) from last Friday's close which caused fixed mortgage rates to move sideways on a very "choppy week"…
Nick AlvinoAugust 10, 2015
What Happened Last Week? Mortgage backed securities (MBS) gained just 4 basis points (BPS) from last Friday's close which caused fixed mortgage rates to move sideways. There was a lot…
Nick AlvinoJuly 14, 2015
What Happened Last Week? The 3.50 FNMA Mortgage backed securities (MBS) coupon lost 161 basis points (BPS) from last Friday's close which caused fixed mortgage rates to rise to their…
Nick AlvinoJune 8, 2015
This Week After a week with no economic releases, this week we have a number of measurements: On Monday, April retail sales are expected to have declined. Wednesday and Thursday…
Nick AlvinoMay 13, 2013