More Evidence That You Can't Use The 10-Year Treasury Note As A Gauge For Mortgage Rates

For years, people unfamiliar with the mortgage industry have said that the government's 10-year treasury note is a reasonable proxy for mortgage rates. This is flat out wrong. The only security that matters to mortgage rates is the price of a mortgage-backed bond. The chart at right supports this...

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[Source: The Mortgage Reports Blog]