While it was never going to be on the same level as yesterday's CPI in terms of market movement potential, Retail Sales was ...

Unless something incredibly interesting happens in the next 3 hours, this morning's commentary will likely be the end-of-day ...

No Data, No Volatility Bonds were only open for half the day due to the national day of mourning for Jimmy Carter.  Overnight ...

Some Volatility But Broadly Sideways Markets seemingly had a lot to get through today between economic data, the Treasury ...

Do you know the interest rate on your loan? How about the age of your roof? Here in Austin, a big concern is too much growth: ...

There hasn't been meaningful change in economic data that measures activity in the housing and mortgage markets. In a ...

We knew that today's Consumer Price Index (CPI) was a hotly anticipated economic report that at least had the potential to ...

On December 18th, one of the most striking takeaways from Fed Chair Powell's press conference was the shift in the Fed's ...

CPI Lived Up To Market Moving Potential And Then Some For every 14 or 15 times we approach a potential big-ticket market ...

The older I get, the earlier it gets late.” It was early to bed last night for me, early to rise, since today we are heading ...

Mortgage rates rose to the highest levels since May 2024 by the end of last week following a stronger reading on the jobs ...

After last Friday's jobs report, the evaporation of Fed rate cut probability has been a common refrain.  While it's true that ...