Both stocks and bonds lost ground on Monday. This pushed mortgage rates up near their highest levels in just over 3 months (because mortgages are based on bond prices). To put the 3-month highs in perspective, today’s rates are right in line with those seen 2 weeks ago. When we see a larger-than-average shift in […]
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Treasury yields climbed to the highest in more than two months, following losses in most global government-bond markets, ahead of a Federal Reserve interest-rate decision that may alter expectations for monetary policy in 2026. US yields rose from 2 to 3 basis points across the curve, with intermediate maturities proving the weakest. The market trimmed
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Milliman has acquired Morvest Capital, expanding the global consulting and actuarial firm’s reach in a specialized corner of the housing finance market. The company is adding a mortgage servicing rights analytics and risk-management provider through the transaction. Milliman did not disclose terms in its announcement. “This acquisition accelerates our growth in the mortgage sector and
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