Mortgage rates hold steady at recent lows
FROM THE WIRE · MORTGAGENEWSDAILY.COM
It was a perfectly fine day for mortgage rates to start the new week. The underlying bond market improved modestly, drawing on a combination of sharply lower oil prices and another drop in tech-related stocks. While it's true that oil prices haven't had a reliable impact on…
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✦ IN BRIEF · AIAI-generated summary
- 01The bond market improved modestly as oil prices fell sharply.
- 02The US Treasury updated borrowing estimates, creating modest upward pressure on rates.
- 03Mortgage lenders set rates essentially unchanged.