March 29, 2021
Last week was a slow one for mortgage-rate news, so today I offer a recap of three recent posts.
March 22, 2021
Last week's post explained that the bond market and the BoC are currently in a fight about future inflation. In this week's post the US Fed joins the fray.
March 15, 2021
The bond market expected the Bank of Canada to adopt more hawkish language last week, but the Bank had other plans.
March 8, 2021
The rather sudden widening of the gap between fixed vs. variable mortgage rates makes this a good time to once again compare the two options.
March 1, 2021
In today's post I explain why I don't think higher inflation (and higher fixed mortgage rates) are here to stay.
February 22, 2021
In today’s post I explain why fixed mortgage rates are heading higher and offer advice to borrowers on how to navigate the current environment.
February 16, 2021
February 8, 2021
Last month saw a spike in job losses, but Government of Canada bond yields rose anyway. Today's post explains why.