Investors are in the midst of a serious re-think following the stock market’s rapid rise from the lows despite the economic data that signaled a slower-than-some-expected recovery in the global economy and corporate earnings.
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US MBA mortgage applications w.e. 29 May -3.9% vs +2.7% prior
Latest data from the Mortgage Bankers Association for the week ending 29 May 2020
– +2.7%
– Market index 717.7 vs 746.5 prior
– Purchase index 296.0 vs 281.2 prior
The drop mainly stems from a reduction in refinancing activity, but amid the low rates seen at the moment we have seen purchasing activity even rise to match
– +2.7%
– Market index 717.7 vs 746.5 prior
– Purchase index 296.0 vs 281.2 prior
The drop mainly stems from a reduction in refinancing activity, but amid the low rates seen at the moment we have seen purchasing activity even rise to match