WTMS Blog Today = What's up in Mortgage Today (AM) - 01/09/2026 MBS markets exploded higher this morning after Trump announced his plan to buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds. The president instructed Fannie Mae [...]
WTMS Blog Today = What's up in Mortgage Today (PM) - 01/08/2026 European markets dragged U.S. bonds lower overnight, setting the stage for a challenging day. The morning's jobless claims data failed to provide any [...]
WTMS Blog Today = What's up in Mortgage Today (AM) - 01/08/2026 European bond markets dragged U.S. bonds lower overnight in a synchronized selling session. Both markets experienced a 3 basis point selloff before American [...]
WTMS Blog Today = What's up in Mortgage Today (PM) - 01/07/2026 Mortgage-backed securities began the day with promise but lost steam after a mixed bag of economic data. The ADP employment report showed private [...]
The Great AI Job Shakeup: What the Next 5 Years Hold for American Workers By 2030, artificial intelligence could reshape up to 60% of American jobs—but whether that means liberation from drudgery or mass unemployment [...]
WTMS Blog Today = What's up in Mortgage Today (AM) - 01/07/2026 Mortgage-backed securities started stronger Tuesday night thanks to European bond rallies, but that strength faded fast after Wednesday's 10AM data dump. The ADP [...]
WTMS Blog Today = What's up in Mortgage Today (PM) - 01/06/2026 Mortgage bonds struggled today as trading volume returned to normal levels after the holiday break. UMBS 30-year securities dropped across all coupons, with [...]
WTMS Blog Today = What's up in Mortgage Today (AM) - 01/06/2026 Volume returns but volatility remains locked in a tight range as bond markets exit holiday mode. UMBS 5.0 coupons dropped 9 basis points [...]