US MBS mortgage approvals 5.5% vs -9.2% prior

Weekly MBA mortgage market data week ending 18 November 2016

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  Mortgage index 460.3 vs 436.3 prior
  
  


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  Purchase index 234.1 vs 197.0 prior
  
  


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  Refi index 1754.2 vs 1810.1
  
  


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  30yr mortgage rate 4.16% vs 3.95% prior
  
  

A decent pick up in purchases.

At 15.00 GMT we get the US new home sales, which are expected to come in around last month"s 0.593m. 

MBA purchase index

US MBS mortgage approvals 5.5% vs -9.2% prior
US MBS mortgage approvals 5.5% vs -9.2% prior
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