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Five Minute Maturity

Tracking trends in mortgage-backed securities

MBS guru Jim Tait serves up weekly Cherry Picks with a side of fresh advice. Find out what Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae are up to, and where the market’s heading.  

Five Minute Maturity – 08/19/2022

Good morning and happy Friday, welcome to the weekend! Today we have nothing in the way of scheduled housing news releases. We do have one story to look at, however. A little late to the dance, CNBC is calling a recession in the housing market. We...

Five Minute Maturity – 08/17/2022

Good morning and happy hump day! We continued with scheduled housing news today in the form of Mortgage Applications for the week ending August 12. It was coming off a +0.2% release for the prior week and got back on the negative path with a -2.3%...

Five Minute Maturity – 08/15/2022

Good morning and happy Monday! Today starts a four-day run of scheduled housing data with the home builder's Housing Market Index for August. After a 12-point drop in July from 67 to 55, the surveys called for a 55 repeat in August. Once again, the...

Bond Market Review

In-depth macro market commentary

Learn from veteran financial analyst Doug Ingram who breaks down politics, the Federal Reserve, consumer confidence, and the various factors impacting US rates markets and the economy through our affiliate administrative firm, Banes Capital Group.

Jewels & Pools

SBA pool experience you can count on

Dive in to the world of SBA pools. 25-year industry veteran Joel Banes analyzes prepayment speeds and other GGL performance factors.

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