April 11th after weekend trade talks between the US and China resulted in significant reductions in tariffs for a period of ...

Just as Underwhelming as Expected No sense in trying to manufacture excitement out of something boring. Even before Fed ...

Bonds mostly lost ground in the overnight session, and then lost just a bit more ground after the 8:30am econ data.  This ...

But Volatility Risks Remain Bonds started weaker, flipped stronger mid-day, and then slowly moved back to unchanged levels by ...

A glance at today's economic calendar quickly reveals that Fed speeches are the only game in town in terms of scheduled ...

Whether it's today vs yesterday, or today vs the end of last week, the average top tier 30yr fixed mortgage rate is just a hair lower. Today's improvement was arguably a byproduct of trade related ...

Surprisingly Big Sell Off Relative to The Inspiration Bonds ended up selling off somewhat sharply today with the bulk of the ...

Here’s something that our Fed can’t do anything about, inflation-wise: coconut prices have doubled due to extreme weather ...

Mortgage rates moved back up to the higher levels seen earlier this week after the official announcement of a trade deal ...

Action Packed Calendar But No Major Action in Bonds This morning's economic calendar was certainly the most action-packed of ...

Why did the homeowner take so long in remodeling his home? He had trouble with da siding.” There are LOs, or correspondent investors, who have spent months or years building up their renovation ...

Wednesday begins with bonds battling back from modest overnight weakness (now moving into modestly stronger territory), but not for any particular reason. End of year Fed Funds Rate expectations ...