{"id":2865,"date":"2026-02-06T19:14:25","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T19:14:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/mortgage-rates-match-lowest-levels-in-over-2-weeks\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T19:14:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T19:14:25","slug":"mortgage-rates-match-lowest-levels-in-over-2-weeks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/mortgage-rates-match-lowest-levels-in-over-2-weeks\/","title":{"rendered":"Mortgage Rates Match Lowest Levels in Over 2 Weeks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <\/p>\n<div>\n<p>In the bigger picture, the past two and a half weeks have been marked by a very narrow range in the bond market. Because bonds dictate mortgage rates, the latter have also been in a narrow range with average top tier 30yr fixed rates of 6.15-6.20%.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday&#8217;s employment-related data helped bonds improve. Many lenders made mid-day improvements to mortgage rates yesterday, but there was enough of a tailwind that the average lender was lower again this morning&#8211;now in line with the lower boundary of the recent range.<\/p>\n<p>Next Wednesday&#8217;s labor market data is a higher stakes event&#8211;one that could either bring rates back to the multi-year lows seen in January or push them up to the highest levels since December.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the bigger picture, the past two and a half weeks have been marked by a very narrow range in the bond market. Because bonds dictate mortgage rates, the latter have also been in a narrow range with average top tier 30yr fixed rates of 6.15-6.20%.\u00a0 Yesterday&#8217;s employment-related data helped bonds improve. Many lenders made [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2866,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[176,175,367,153,154,177],"class_list":["post-2865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-loan","tag-levels","tag-lowest","tag-match","tag-mortgage","tag-rates","tag-weeks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2865"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2865\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/finzexpert.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}