By the smallest of margins, mortgage rates are back up to levels last seen in July.  That means we've gone from being fairly ...

Every year there are a few days where bonds move as if obviously inspired in spite of a distinct absence of obvious ...

First off, there's no great explanation for the extent to which bonds are losing ground this morning.  These days happen ...

Sports have a lot of fans, and heroes. With only 10 days until Halloween, what a great time of year to be a sports fanatic.

Mortgage rates have been holding in a fairly narrow range since the middle of last week and today was one of the least ...

An attorney will tell you, “Never miss a good chance to shut up.” Today I head to the Portland/Vancouver area for a few days ...

Some things aren’t what they seem to be. What about places… what if you moved and your new home wasn’t how it originally ...

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 ...

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

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

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