The Minutes from the last FOMC meeting are released today. They have now met their inflationary test to start to adjust rate policy.
Nick AlvinoOctober 13, 2021
The three areas that have the greatest ability to impact backend pricing this week are: (1) Central Bank Palooza, (2) Domestic Flavor and (3) Coronavirus/Stimulus.
Nick AlvinoOctober 26, 2020
The three areas that have the greatest ability to impact backend pricing this week are: (1) Jobs, Jobs, Jobs, (2) The Talking Fed and (3) Domestic Flavor.
Nick AlvinoSeptember 28, 2020
The three areas that have the greatest ability to impact MBS backend pricing this week are: (1) The Talking Fed, (2) Jobs, Jobs, Jobs and (3) Geopolitical.
Nick AlvinoAugust 31, 2020
The three areas that have the greatest ability to impact backend pricing this week are: (1) Federal Reserve, (2) Mother Nature and (3) Domestic Flavor.
Nick AlvinoAugust 24, 2020
Learn from the Past Overview Mortgage backed securities (MBS) gained 34 basis points from last Friday's close which caused fixed mortgage rates to move slightly lower compared to the prior…
Nick AlvinoJune 29, 2020
Learn from the Past Overview Mortgage backed securities (MBS) lost 9 basis points from last Friday's close which caused fixed mortgage rates to remain at the same levels of the…
Nick AlvinoJune 22, 2020
Learn from the Past Overview Mortgage backed securities (MBS) lost 36 basis points from last Friday's close which caused fixed mortgage rates to edge up compared to the levels of…
Nick AlvinoMay 26, 2020
Learn from the Past Overview Mortgage backed securities (MBS) gained just 11 basis points (BPS) from last Friday's close which caused fixed mortgage rates to remain at the same levels…
Nick AlvinoApril 27, 2020