{"id":498915,"date":"2026-01-07T12:47:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T12:47:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/498915\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T12:47:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T12:47:13","slug":"mortgage-rates-barely-budge-but-volatility-risk-is-increasing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/498915\/","title":{"rendered":"Mortgage Rates Barely Budge, But Volatility Risk is Increasing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mortgagenewsdaily.com\/mortgage-rates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mortgage rates<\/a> have been effectively unchanged for 5 straight days now. During that time, the MND 30yr fixed rate index hasn&#8217;t moved by more than 0.01%. The average borrower would see almost exactly the same terms on any of these days.<\/p>\n<p>The absence of volatility isn&#8217;t much of a surprise given the time of year and the lack of important economic data. But that changes tomorrow with the release of two labor market reports and ISM&#8217;s service sector report.<\/p>\n<p>Individually, none of these are as heavy hitting as Friday&#8217;s forthcoming jobs report, but if they all sing a similar tune, it could definitely get rates moving (for better or worse).\u00a0 Specifically, if the data is stronger, it would likely push rates higher and vice versa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mortgage rates have been effectively unchanged for 5 straight days now. During that time, the MND 30yr fixed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":498916,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[64,79,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-498915","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-economy","10":"tag-united-states","11":"tag-unitedstates","12":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115853894878869404","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=498915"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498915\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/498916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=498915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=498915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=498915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}