Waiting Game Returns With Straightforward, Sleepy Friday Bonds were technically a hair weaker in the overnight session, but ...

A while back I parked my car outside a government office building in Sacramento. "Sir, you can't park here," said a cop.

There hasn't been much day to day movement in mortgage rates after the big jump caused by the jobs report earlier in the ...

While the recent trend has been unpleasant for the bond market, at least it's logical.  Apart from some uncertainty related ...

Building Permits: 1.428m vs 1.460m forecast, 1.470m last month Housing Starts:   1.354m vs 1.350m forecast, 1.361m last month ...

Today would have been the 65th birthday of comedian Norm Macdonald. And while that may make your head shake, here’s something ...

Mortgage rates are driven by the bond market and bonds consistently take cues from economic data.  Traders have been waiting ...

Thursday Morning is This Week's Biggest Volatility Risk While there was certainly a bit of an upward drift in Treasury yields ...

Ever since last Thursday's econ data failed to cause a stir in financial markets, we knew we'd be waiting until today for big ...

Bonds dealt with a trifecta of unfriendly economic data today with slightly stronger Retail Sales leading the charge. Jobless ...

While this week's rates were substantially higher than most of last week's, if we remove a few flashes of volatility,  the ...

Uneventful Day, But That's a Victory These Days Last week's bond market action offered some glimmers of hope that the most ...