Mortgage rates officially hit the highest levels since May 2024 yesterday, even though the average was almost imperceptibly ...

Broad, Negative Momentum is Masking Normal Market Movers Tuesday featured a much weaker PPI report that failed to inspire any ...

The Producer Price Index (PPI) may not be nearly as much of a market mover as the Consumer Price Index (CPI), but it has proven capable of producing logical reactions in the past when it's come in ...

After last Friday's jobs report, the evaporation of Fed rate cut probability has been a common refrain.  While it's true that ...

The older I get, the earlier it gets late.” It was early to bed last night for me, early to rise, since today we are heading ...

Bonds Calmed Down After Early Weakness This week's relevant economic data is concentrated over the Tue-Thu time frame with ...

An economics professor was walking with a student when the student looked down and said, ‘Look! A $50 bill!’ The professor ...

Jobless claims data is normally a Thursday affair, but Federal economic data is not being released tomorrow due to the Jimmy ...

"it is what it is" sort of years for activity in the mortgage market.  There were signs of hope over the summer months as ...

Mortgage rates were already at 6 month highs earlier this week so it didn't take much of a push to send them up to new 7 ...

The morning trading is as straightforward as it is unpleasant.  Nonfarm payrolls crushed expectations (256k vs 160k f'cast) ...

In Los Angeles County, with 4,058 square miles of land (more than Delaware and Rhode Island combined) at least ten people ...