30Y 7.18% ▲.0515Y 6.50% ▼.00JUMBO 7.18% ▲.155/1 ARM 7.11% ▲.19FHA 7.07% ▲.03VA 6.71% —10Y UST 4.98% ▼.07
LIVE · October 29, 2026

Minh Duong

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Daily Rate Commentary — Thursday, October 22

The Fed meets Tuesday. Every economist in a new Reuters poll says the hike is coming in December instead.

Mortgage rates have been parked at 7.40% for two weeks while the bond market waits on the Federal Reserve. Here's what next week's meeting means for your payment — and why a Fed hike and a mortgage-r…

By Minh Duong

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Today's Rate Board

Updated Thu, Oct 29principal & interest onlyFull market report →

30-Year Fixed

7.18%▲0.05

$1,694 / mo est.

15-Year Fixed

6.50%▼0.00

$2,178 / mo est.

Jumbo

7.18%▲0.15

$1,694 / mo est.

5/1 ARM

7.11%▲0.19

$1,682 / mo est.

FHA

7.07%▲0.03

$1,675 / mo est.

VA

6.71%—

$1,615 / mo est.

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