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January 2022
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Jan. 4: MLO jobs; VA cash out, processing, referral tools; Paycheck Protection Program news; why mortgage rates are heading higher

Years on a trading desk and hedging locked pipelines teaches one that different things move bonds at different times. Right now, rates are still being driven by pandemic news… Yes, rates went up yesterday and this morning, but up until then, many analysts found it odd that the bond market, which drive mortgage rates, continued to seem to shrug off inflation news. The old adage, “Don’t fight the Fed” is true.

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