April 24th, 2026 3:06 PM by Richard Sardella MLO.100007700/NMLS 233568
The only data today, the University of Michigan consumer sentiment index. Consumer sentiment ticked down 3.5 index points, now comparable to the lows seen in June 2022. Year-ahead inflation expectations surged from 3.8% in March to 4.7% this month, the largest one-month increase since April 2025.
PRICES @ 10:00 AM
10 year note: 4.34% +1 bp
5 year note: 3.97% +1 bp
2 year note: 3.84% -1 bp
30 year bond: 4.93% +1 bp
30 year FNMA 5.5: @9:30 am 100.73 -6 bp (-15 bp from 9:30 am yesterday)
30 year FNMA 6.0: @9:30 am 102.22 unch (-3 bp from 9:30 am yesterday)
30 year GNMA 5.5: @9:30 am 100.84 +2 bp (-2 bp from 9:30 am yesterday)
Dollar/Yen: 159.59 -0.14 yen
Dollar/Euro: $1.1707 +$0.0022
Dollar Index: 98.70 -0.07
Gold: $4,723.20 -$0.80
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Crude Oil: $95.22 -$0.63
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Richard Sardella has been actively managing and providing services in the mortgage industry for over 30 years. Richard serves on the board of directors as President of Colorado Home Mortgages Inc.
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