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Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey - December 24, 2008

28-Dec-08

Mortgage Applications Survey At a Glance
Adjusted seasonally

Market Composite Index: 1245.4
Change: Up 48%
Purchase Index: 316.5
Change: Up 10.6%
Refinance Index: 6758.6
Change: Up 62.6%
4-Week Moving Average: Up 28.8%
30-year Fixed Rate: 5.04% with 1.17 points

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Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey - December 17, 2008

17-Dec-08

Mortgage Applications Survey At a Glance
Adjusted seasonally

Market Composite Index: 841.4
Change: Up 2.9%
Purchase Index: 286.1
Change: Down 4.5%
Refinance Index: 4156.0
Change: Up 6.5%
4-Week Moving Average: Up 17.9%
30-year Fixed Rate: 5.18% with 1.13 points

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Federal Funds Rate (FOMC) - December 16, 2008

17-Dec-08

Federal Funds Rate: 0.0% to 0.25% range
Discount Rate: 0.5%

Overall, the outlook for economic activity has weakened further
…inflationary pressures have diminished appreciably…the Committee expects inflation to moderate further in coming quarters.
…weak economic conditions are likely to warrant exceptionally low levels of the federal funds rate for some time. 

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Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey - December 10, 2008

10-Dec-08

Mortgage Applications Survey At a Glance
Adjusted seasonally

Market Composite Index: 796.8
Change: Down 7.1%
Purchase Index: 298.1
Change: Down 17.4%
Refinance Index: 3767.3
Change: Down 0.9%
4-Week Moving Average: Up 17.8%
30-year Fixed Rate: 5.45% with 1.23 points

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Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey - December 3, 2008

04-Dec-08

Mortgage Applications Survey At a Glance
Adjusted seasonally

Market Composite Index: 857.7
Change: Up 112.1%
Purchase Index: 361.1
Change: Up 38%
Refinance Index: 3802.8
Change: Up 203.3%
4-Week Moving Average: Up 29.7%
30-year Fixed Rate: 5.47 with 1.16 points

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Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey - November 26, 2008

28-Nov-08

Mortgage Applications Survey At a Glance
Adjusted seasonally

Market Composite Index: 404.4
Change: Up 1.5%
Purchase Index: 261.6
Change: Up 5.3%
Refinance Index: 1254.0
Change: Down 2.1%
4-Week Moving Average: Down 4.3%
30-year Fixed Rate: 5.99% with 1.23 points

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