Tag Archives: The Twist

10 year treasury moves up and the 30 Year mortgage rates are up

This is pretty interesting because this is the other direction than what the experts thought Operation Twist would have on the market.  John Murphy pointed this out earlier on his post, then tonight I saw the St Louis Fed had … Continue reading

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30 Year Fixed Rate Mortgage drops, is it the result of The Twist?

I had been posting every business day on the 10 year treasury and the 30 year mortgage since the announcement of Operation Twist.  The reason why I am posting info on the 10 year treasury is that the 30 year … Continue reading

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Mortgage Rates and Operation Twist – Day 6

Well, it looks like the Feds plan to lower rates may have backfired.  It is probably a bit early to make that conclusion, but the trend is beginning to point that direction. Today the stock market rallied again pushing the … Continue reading

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Mortgage Rates after the Twist, 09/26/2011 (day 5)

Still watching the 10 Year Treasury to see if there is any indication that rates might come down.  Today the Dow soared 272 points to close over 11,000.  This is great news by itself…   The 10 Year Treasury rose 5.31% closing … Continue reading

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Mortgage Rates September 22, 2011, The day after The Twist.

Yesterday the Fed announced their big plans to target the Long term securities which should have an effect on the Mortgage Rates. (The Twist) Most are expecting mortgage rates to go down a bit, the question is how much.  My opinion … Continue reading

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