March 2023 Mortgage Rates Hit by the Volatile Banking Sector
Taking a look back at March 2023 mortgage rates, the big news of the month stemmed from the volatile banking sector.
March Mortgage-Backed Securities Increase as Investors Quickly Pivot to Bonds
Following news surrounding the banking sector's ongoing challenges, March mortgage-backed securities increased.
December 2022 Fed Meeting Leads to New High for Interest Rates
While the December 2022 Fed meeting stole the show this week, a wide range of reporting proved favorable for mortgage rates.
November Federal Reserve Speech Acknowledges Lowering Inflation in the U.S.
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
After a long year of rising inflationary pressures, November 2022 markets now highlight change of pace heading into 2023.
October 2022 Home Sales Plummet for the Ninth Straight Month
This week, October 2022 home sales fell, marking the ninth straight month of declines, as mortgage rates remained unchanged.
October 2022 MBS Now Highlights Tightening Policy Around the World
Looking back at October 2022 MBS trends, inflation once again dominated headlines as the Federal Reserve and ECB continue to raise rates.
November 2022 CPI Report Surprisingly Falls Below Its Consensus
As the inflation data from October came out, the November 2022 CPI report surprisingly fell below its consensus forecast.
November 2022 Fed Meeting Leads to Latest Interest Rate Increases
After the November 2022 Fed meeting, investors raised their outlook for monetary policy tightening heading into 2023.
September Existing Home Sales Fall as Mortgage Rates Soar
As mortgage rates reached their highest rates in over twenty years, September existing home sales fell for the eighth straight month.