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Mortgage Rates and the Ten Year Yield

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CalculatedRisk by Bill McBride
Sep 27, 2021
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With the ten year yield close to 1.50%, and based on an historical relationship, 30-year rates should currently be around 3.4%.

Mortgage News Daily reports that the most prevalent 30 year fixed rate is now at 3.13% for top tier scenarios. So mortgage rates are a little lower than expected.

The graph shows the relationship between the monthly 10 year Treas…

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