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10-Year Treasury Yield Ends Friday at 5% as Oil Shock Tests Mortgage Rate Relief

10-Year Treasury Yield Ends Friday at 5% as Oil Shock Tests Mortgage Rate Relief

by John G. Stevens | Oct 24, 2026 | Current News & Events, Market Snapshot, Mortgage Information

In brief: The benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury yield finished Friday at 5.00% on the Treasury Department’s daily par-yield series, up from 4.96% Thursday, while Brent crude settled at $116.72 a barrel. For mortgage lenders and homebuyers, the combination keeps...
10-Year Treasury Yield Surges to 5.27%, Intensifying Mortgage-Rate Pressure

10-Year Treasury Yield Surges to 5.27%, Intensifying Mortgage-Rate Pressure

by John G. Stevens | Sep 28, 2026 | Current News & Events, Market Snapshot, Mortgage Information, U.S. Housing Market

The 10-year Treasury yield surged as high as 5.27% Monday, extending a bond-market selloff that is putting renewed upward pressure on mortgage rates and further tightening affordability for homebuyers. The benchmark yield pulled back to about 5.23% late Monday, up...
10-Year Treasury Hits 5% as Mortgage Rates Face Fresh Pressure Before Fed Decision

10-Year Treasury Hits 5% as Mortgage Rates Face Fresh Pressure Before Fed Decision

by John G. Stevens | Sep 14, 2026 | Mortgage Information

The benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury yield crossed 5% on Monday, a threshold it had not breached since October 2023, adding another jolt to mortgage pricing just one day before the Federal Reserve begins a two-day policy meeting. The move matters immediately to the...
Inflation Just Put Mortgage Rates Back in the Crosshairs

Inflation Just Put Mortgage Rates Back in the Crosshairs

by John G. Stevens | Sep 11, 2026 | Mortgage Information

Consumer prices rose 0.4% in August as energy costs jumped and shelter inflation accelerated. For a housing market already dealing with mortgage rates around 7%, the bond market’s reaction may be the bigger story. Homebuyers looking for relief from mortgage rates...

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