Mortgage applications decreased modestly last week, with overall volume slipping 1.2%. The Mortgage Bankers Association’s weekly survey showed a decli...
The jobs report is the most important scheduled event each month as far as interest rates are concerned. The last installment helped get the average...
Thursday morning's slate of econ data was the most active of the week with claims, layoffs, ADP, and ISM Services (also the Trade Gap and Labor Costs,...
This past week was a classic placeholder for mortgage rates. With no big-ticket reports on the calendar, volatility stayed about as low as it gets. Bu...
One of the best things to understand about the jobs report is that the payroll count can go BIG in either direction, regardless of what the other data...