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DAILY MORTGAGE INTEREST RATE LOCK ADVISORY 

August 12, 2011, 3:00 PM PST

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Mortgage Interest Rate lock Advice for locks within 2 days:  FLOAT
Mortgage prices based on Mortgage Backed Securities closed Friday down 0.43 point and down 1.91 points for the week.

 

Mortgage Interest Rate Lock or Float Advice:  FLOAT with Caution
Due to US and world financial market uncertainty be very cautious.  This rate market could run away from you in a heartbeat so the best best bet is to lock low rates whenever there is a downward shift.

 

MARKET INDICATORS
30 Year Fixed Interest Rate - National Average  4.39%.      
MBS (FNMA 30-year 4.0) - Current: 104.25, High: 104.41, Low: 103.84   
DJI Stocks closed at $11,269.02,  Up $125.71, Change 1.13%   
Asia & Europe Indexes Up 2.319%   
Nymex Crude Oil Closed at $85.38 Down $0.34  

 

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