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 [...]
WTMS Blog Today = What's up in Mortgage Today (PM) - 01/05/2026 Bond markets are officially back from holiday mode after trading volume surpassed recent full trading days by 10am. MBS securities posted modest gains [...]
WTMS Blog Today = What's up in Mortgage Today (AM) - 01/05/2026 Bond markets are officially back in the office after an extended holiday hibernation, with trading volumes already surpassing full days from late December. [...]
WTMS Blog Today = What's up in Mortgage Today (PM) - 12/31/2025 Automated algorithms dominated trading on this abbreviated New Year's Eve session, pushing mortgage-backed securities lower after an unexpectedly strong jobless claims report. Initial [...]
WTMS Blog Today = What's up in Mortgage Today (AM) - 12/31/2025 Mortgage markets kicked off the final trading day of 2025 with unexpected volatility as algorithmic traders reacted to stronger-than-expected jobless claims data. Initial [...]
WTMS Blog Today = What's up in Mortgage Today (PM) - 12/30/2025 Bond markets struggled to find direction in the year's final full trading session as mortgage securities weakened modestly. UMBS 5.0 coupons dropped 9 [...]
