WTMS Blog Today = What's up in Mortgage Today (AM) - 10/20/2025 Mortgage bonds started the week with modest gains after an 8:20 AM rally lifted prices above Friday's close. The 30-year UMBS 5.0 coupon [...]

WTMS Blog Today = What's up in Mortgage Today (PM) - 10/17/2025 Bonds are unwinding yesterday's liquidity panic, but mortgage rates remain near their longer-term lows. UMBS 5.0 coupons dropped to 99.81, down 7 basis [...]

WTMS Blog Today = What's up in Mortgage Today (PM) - 10/16/2025 Block trading activity dominated the morning, sending UMBS prices lower despite a relatively light economic calendar. The 30-year UMBS 5.0 coupon dropped to [...]

WTMS Blog Today = What's up in Mortgage Today (AM) - 10/15/2025 Markets are winning across the board today as positive earnings reports soothe lingering trade war fears. The UMBS 5.0 coupon sits at 99.75, [...]

WTMS Blog Today = What's up in Mortgage Today (AM) - 10/14/2025 Bond markets delivered a genuinely strong start this morning, despite some red flashes on trading screens. The 30-year UMBS 5.0 coupon opened at [...]

WTMS Blog Today = What's up in Mortgage Today (AM) - 10/10/2025 Japanese political turmoil is driving bond gains as Japan's ruling coalition collapsed overnight. This reduced fears that Japan's central bank would need to [...]

WTMS Blog Today = What's up in Mortgage Today (AM) - 10/09/2025 Bond markets opened with modest weakness this Thursday morning as the government shutdown continues to create data gaps. With jobless claims on hold [...]

WTMS Blog Today = What's up in Mortgage Today (AM) - 10/08/2025 Bond markets delivered the best performance in over two weeks as MBS prices climbed higher overnight. UMBS 5.0 coupons gained 9 basis points [...]