Jackson Hole Speech Delivers Powell's Jackson Hole speech was this week's only big ticket in terms of market movement ...

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The latest Residential Construction report from the Census Bureau showed a sharp rebound in July, with overall housing starts ...

Builder sentiment remains deeply subdued, as the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and Wells Fargo’s Housing ...

For the 11th straight business day, mortgage rates are very close to the levels from the end of the previous day.  Over the ...

I asked a German girl if Germans are afraid of numbers. She said 9!” Numbers make up the bond market, and a steeper yield ...

Slow, Steady, Modest Improvement Bonds are in the throes of the summertime "blahs." In other words, excitement and ...

Today's Jackson Hole speech gave Fed Chair Powell an opportunity to adjust his stance in light of much weaker jobs report ...

Mortgage rates hit fresh long term lows yesterday with the average top tier 30yr fixed rate at the best levels since October ...

Mortgage rates are as high as they've been on almost any other day this month.  You'd have to go back to August 1st to see ...

Summertime trading conditions tend to amplify trading motivations that might otherwise get lost in the shuffle. This morning, ...

Heading into the week, Fed Chair Powell's speech at the Fed's annual Jackson Hole Symposium was only event on the calendar that held much promise for motivating any major movement in mortgage rates.