Light Volatility After Initial Losses The first day of the new month began with some potential excitement, albeit not the ...

Mortgage applications jumped sharply last week, driven by lower rates and a rebound in refinance activity. According to MBA’s ...

Today was not a foregone conclusion and there was no way to know ahead of time that it would end like this, but the outcome ...

With the shutdown ongoing, and the big ticket econ data vanished into the void, there's little for the bond market to do ...

Rates have been flirting with long term lows over the past 2 weeks, but today made it official.  Today's average top tier ...

Both the FHFA and the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller indices released new home-price data this week covering the month of August.

The simplest way to understand yesterday's post-Fed sell-off is as follows. The market's enthusiasm for 3 Fed rate cuts in ...

Another Hawkish Powell Press Conference Harshes Bonds' Mellow The Fed cut rates and ended QT.  Neither were surprises for ...

Modestly Stronger Ahead of Fed Day Without any market moving econ data on Tuesday, bonds finally managed to find a bid.  Or ...

Uneventfully Flat After Initial Weakness The bond market only had a little more selling to do thanks to the unpleasant ...

Recent Available indicators suggest that growth of economic activity moderated in the first half of the year has been ...

Due to the proprietary methodology and the volume of correspondence we receive, we are unable to respond to questions about the rate index. The following list attempts to answer the most common ...