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Morning Market Update - 8/22/2008: Buying, selling and mortgage rates

Friday, August 22, 2008

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Good Morning, What a change of events we saw yesterday! Unemployment improved last week and the economy is expected to contract even more within the next three to six months. This news alone was really not enough to cause such a rise in interest rates. Commodities were hot yesterday and investors figured they [...]

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Market Update 7/28/2008 - A Rollercoaster Market Week Ahead

Monday, July 28, 2008

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Good Afternoon, Another jam-packed week of important economic news may influence mortgage interest rates again. We saw Friday’s stock market rally stimulate the sell off in the bond market and mortgage rates increased as a result. However, Friday’s 10-year bond losses are now gains, so we should see another improvement in today’s mortgage interest [...]

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