(Un)Surprising Reversal After Initial Weakness The sharp overnight losses in stocks and bonds were consistent with a market ...

Mortgage rates jumped sharply over the weekend as financial markets reacted to Moody's credit rating downgrade of the U.S.  News of the downgrade broke with only minutes left in Friday's ...

When Moody's announced the surprise cut of the US credit rating on Friday, there were only a few minutes left to trade and ...

The average top tier 30yr fixed rate is set to end the week just a few hundredths of a percent higher than last Friday at ...

As Roy Cohn once instructed a young Donald Trump, much can be accomplished by attacking first and dealing with the ...

In early April, amid the most volatile portion of the market's reaction to the tariff announcement, mortgage rates were ...

The Census Bureau is out with monthly construction numbers for April showing an uptick in construction activity offset by ...

There’s a splendid saying about the definition of an economist being someone who “will know tomorrow why the things they ...

Mortgage rates have done almost nothing but move higher in the month of May. The latest bump--seen yesterday--took the ...

Today's Gains Help Us Understand Yesterday's Losses Wednesday's weakness was severely lacking in the scapegoat department. In ...

It's a potentially frustrating time for bond watchers. The rules have already changed in a big way to accommodate the new ...

Bonds End Almost Perfectly Flat There are two kinds of rate/bond watchers today: those who tuned in late in the day to see ...