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MBA Mortgage Apps Resume Slide But 30Y Rate Dips

US DATA
  • MBA mortgage applications fell -11% M/M last week (refis -10, purchases -12) after two weeks of increases for purchase mortgages. Beyond Mar-May’20, purchase mortgages are back closing in on the 2018 lows.
  • The average 30Y rate fell 4bps to 5.43% after surging 17bps the previous week but is still at highs since June 2009.

Mortgage rate spread to 30Y USTs remains near highsSource: Bloomberg

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