The final two days of the present week weren't on many bingo cards as of Wednesday afternoon.  At the time, rates were ...

What's Up With Today's Paradoxical Bond Rally? PPI may not be as heavy a hitter as CPI on average, but one could make a case ...

Paradoxical Rally Gets Logical After Retail Sales If yesterday's PPI-driven rally was a paradox, today's continuation was ...

In this week's update on mortgage applications from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), purchases continued a modest ...

What a difference the past two mornings have made for a bond market that was seemingly on the ropes on Wednesday. After ...

Perhaps the most notable market-related headline over the weekend was Trump's pre-announcement of 25% tariffs on steel and ...

Mortgage rates jumped quickly higher yesterday following the higher inflation reading in the Consumer Price Index (CPI). Now ...

This morning's econ data included weekly jobless claims, which came in roughly in line with forecasts, and the Producer Price ...

Today's mortgage rate movement is very straightforward.  Unfortunately, it's also marked by a straight line toward higher ...

CPI Came in HOT and Bonds Reacted Logically There's remarkably little else to observe beyond this morning's initial ...

Hah! Just kidding… But did you think, “Oh no!” or “Yippee!” when you saw that subject line? The ups and downs of the Consumer ...

We know that bonds take a majority of their economic data cues from two reports: NFP and CPI. We knew that today's CPI was ...