va loans: Mortgage Rates Today! Oct 2nd 2007
- 10/02/07 05:42 AM
Tuesday's bond market has opened in positive territory as yesterday's buying seems to be carrying over to today. There was no relevant economic news scheduled for today, but early stock weakness is also contributing to this morning's gains. The stock markets are showing losses with the Dow down 46 points and the Nasdaq down 3 points. The bond market is currently up 8/32, which will likely improve this morning's mortgage rates by approximately .125 of a discount point over yesterday's morning rates. There is no further important economic news scheduled for release until Thursday morning. Until then, expect the stock markets … (0 comments)
va loans: Mortgage Rates Today! Sept 27th 2007
- 09/27/07 05:59 AM
Thursday's bond market has opened in positive territory following weaker than expected economic news. None of this morning's data was considered to be highly important, so the reaction has been muted. The stock markets are nearly unchanged with the Dow up 2 points and the Nasdaq up 5 points. The bond market is currently up 7/32, which should push this morning's mortgage rates slightly lower.The final revision to the 2nd Quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP) showed that the economy grew at a 3.8% annual pace during the April through June quarter. This was slightly lower than the 3.9% that was expected, … (0 comments)
va loans: Mortgage Rates Today
- 09/24/07 02:51 AM
This week brings us the release of seven economic reports for the bond market to digest. Three of them are considered to be of low importance and likely will have little impact on mortgage rates. With data scheduled for release each day except tomorrow, we may see an active week in the bond and mortgage markets.The first important data of the week is Tuesday's Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) for September. This Conference Board index will be posted at 10:00 AM and gives us a measurement of consumer willingness to spend. It is expected to show a decline from last month's reading, … (0 comments)
Tuesday's bond market has opened in positive territory as yesterday's buying seems to be carrying over to today. There was no relevant economic news scheduled for today, but early stock weakness is also contributing to this morning's gains. The stock markets are showing losses with the Dow down 46 points and the Nasdaq down 3 points. The bond market is currently up 8/32, which will likely improve this morning's mortgage rates by approximately .125 of a discount point over yesterday's morning rates. There is no further important economic news scheduled for release until Thursday morning. Until then, expect the stock markets … (0 comments)
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