President of Mortgage Lending
ABLE Mortgage
License:
NMLS 246763
CA DRE 01411989
MBS & US Treasury Markets
8/5 1:14:35PM EST : Delayed Data

U.S. REMOVES IRAN-RELATED SANCTIONS -TREASURY WEBSITE

We have not been able to independently confirm that the the sanctions news exists on Treasury's website, but the newswire exists and markets are reacting.

MBS are back to within 1 tick (.03) of unchanged and 10yr yields are within a fraction of a bp at 4.616.

This alleviates any reprice risk that had been building into the 10am hour. 

07:53 AM

Bonds set to open fairly flat after initial overnight gains and a modest pull-back.  10yr down half a bp at 4.611

10:02 AM

No major reaction to ISM data, but some weakness in advance. MBS down an eighth and 10yr up 1.3bps at 4.628

11:58 AM

MBS down 2 ticks (.06) and 10yr up  3.7 bps 4.267

President of Mortgage Lending
ABLE Mortgage
License:
NMLS 246763
CA DRE 01411989