Latest News Tag: Market Trends

Last Week in Review: Fed Takes Action This past week the Federal Reserve cut the Fed Funds Rate for the third time this year, by .25%. Along with the rate cut, […]

Last Week in Review: The Remedy for Higher Rates This past week home loan rates were essentially unchanged from the previous week, breaking a trend of higher rates since the beginning […]

Last Week in Review: Optimism Hurts Rates This past week home loan rates ticked up, yet remain just above 3-year lows. Here are 3 reasons why: Solid corporate earnings and future […]

Last Week in Review: Fed Rate Cut Coming -- But Don't Wait U.S. Bond yields and home loan rates ticked modestly higher this week as the world watches the U.S. and […]

Last Week in Review: Slowing but Growing Recession fears were back in full swing this past week, thanks to the weakest manufacturing report since June 2009, which was the last month […]

Last Week in Review: Bullard Wants More This past week was a classic example of how good news means bad news for Bonds and home loan rates. A little trade deal […]

Last Week in Review: Three Things the Fed Said This past week the Federal Reserve cut the Fed Funds Rate for the second time this year, lowering the rate to 2.00%. […]

Last Week in Review: Stocks and Mortgage Rates Rise This past week home loan rates ticked up sharply from the previous week leaving many wondering -- have rates bottomed? For would-be […]

Last Week in Review: Too Much of a Good Thing for Rates Bonds and home loan rates hate good news. So, the influx of positive news abroad coupled with strong jobs […]

Last Week in Review: Fed vs. Recession Home loan rates finished this past week essentially where they began, near 3-year lows. With all the chatter of a global recession and elevated […]