{"id":337932,"date":"2025-12-09T00:15:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T00:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/337932\/"},"modified":"2025-12-09T00:15:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T00:15:08","slug":"mortgage-rates-start-week-near-3-month-highs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/337932\/","title":{"rendered":"Mortgage Rates Start Week Near 3 Month Highs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Both stocks and bonds lost ground on Monday. This pushed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mortgagenewsdaily.com\/mortgage-rates\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">mortgage rates<\/a> up near their highest levels in just over 3 months (because mortgages are based on bond prices).\u00a0 To put the 3-month highs in perspective, today&#8217;s rates are right in line with those seen 2 weeks ago.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>When we see a larger-than-average shift in rates, it&#8217;s often attributable to an obvious catalyst. These can be things like economic reports, comments from the Fed, or geopolitical developments.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In today&#8217;s case, there are no obvious scapegoats. That said, given the proximity of the next Fed announcement, &#8220;pre-Fed jitters&#8221; will likely be a popular guess.\u00a0 Ultimately, between Thanksgiving and New Years, we&#8217;re simply more likely to see random volatility without a clear root cause.<\/p>\n<p>Clear connections will be more likely over the next 2 days due to Tuesday&#8217;s economic data and Wednesday&#8217;s Fed announcement.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Both stocks and bonds lost ground on Monday. This pushed mortgage rates up near their highest levels in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":337933,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[28,101],"class_list":{"0":"post-337932","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-economy"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=337932"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337932\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/337933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=337932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=337932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=337932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}