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Financial markets experienced relatively extreme volatility on several occasions following the April 2nd tariff announcements ...
Rough Week For Bonds. No Help From Friendly Data Bonds managed to recover modestly after the initial yield spike in the ...
The Reasons May be Esoteric, But The Selling is Real Bonds sold off today, in spite of a very bond-friendly CPI. One reason ...
Absence Makes the Bonds Grow Stronger Bonds improved at a moderate pace for the 2nd day in a row, thus marking the first sustained push back against the recent rate spike.  The gains are notable ...
In the context of the past two weeks, the past two days have been an anomaly. Not only have bond yields been moving lower, but they've done so in relatively lower volatility and without the same sort ...
REALM event, Cotality’s Chief Economist Dr. Selma Hepp noted that consumer and business sentiment has already dropped and that has led to less spending. Less spending leads to a slower economy and ...
I don’t know if the rumor is true that Webster’s is considering adding “Tariffied” to its dictionary, but the word certainly ...
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) released the latest mortgage application data this week showing a modest 1.6% decrease ...
It has undoubtedly been an extremely volatile week for financial markets and that includes the U.S. bond market to be sure. ...
This article is not intended to report on the weekly Freddie Mac rate survey, but we'll have to reference it in order to ...
There have been some bad weeks for bonds here and there over the careers of most anyone who's alive to read these words, but ...
MBS are down the better part of a point and 10yr yields are up 14+ bps at 4.44%.  Another huge loss that leaves market ...