Here's your Daily Commentary report compliments of Jeff Drew and Star Mortgage!
Wednesday’s bond market has opened in negative territory following early stock strength and concerns over today’s FOMC meeting adjournment. The stock markets are showing strong gains with the Dow up 130 points and the Nasdaq up 32 points. The bond market is currently down 12/32, which should push this morning’s mortgage rates higher by approximately .125 - .250 of a discount point compared to yesterday’s morning rates.
This morning’s only relevant economic data was June’s Trade Balance report that revealed a $27.0 billion deficit. This was smaller than expected, but this data is not considered to be highly important to the markets so its impact on this morning’s trading and mortgage rates has been minimal.
It will likely be an active afternoon for the markets and mortgage rates. The results….
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©Mortgage Commentary 2009
* Please note that this information reflects just one opinion on the current market. If you are considering a purchase or refinance and have a mortgage rate and monthly payment you are comfortable with you may want to consider locking that mortgage rate. It is very difficult to predict the market in these very volatile times. Most lenders have a mortgage rate renegotiation policy. Contact me for details. Jeff@StarMortgage.com
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