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9/28/2020
Bond Market Option Traders are not pricing in potential market volatility due to either the election or a viable vaccine. Or they think they will cancel out.
7/17/2020
New MCM Hedge Commander System: Calibrate, Focus, Execute
4/17/2020
I'm sure all market participants now know what it means to be Wipsawed by the market. Here is a presentation on the subject from last August 2019.
4/17/2020
Who needs options?
1. Mortgage bankers whose Pipelines have high Fallout volatility exposure – and need to avoid the whipsaw effect - what does this mean? Here is an example.
4/1/2020
Recently, correspondent lenders across the board have pulled back drastically on their pricing for all loans that they previously purchased for securitization purposes.
3/30/2020
Stabilize the TBA mortgage backed securities market, instead of announcing big purchases (greater than daily production)
3/30/2020
The moral hazard issue regarding mortgage servicing and its primary cause stems from the GAAP accounting ruling (FAS ASC 860-50-25-1.)
3/27/2020
The agencies have gone off a cliff - these graph are ugly!
3/25/2020
the spread between what “Bulk” investors are paying for various loan rates and programs versus what those loans are hedged with – TBA mortgage backed securities.
3/19/2020
In the current environment, we are starting to see a great number of people getting laid off or other temporary work adjustments.
2/28/2020
how do you deal with stretched processing timelines, borrowers calling to renegotiate, and/or adjusting hedge positions?
11/19/2019
Secondary Marketing Optimized
10/11/2019
MCM is pleased to announce the roll-out of its Open API. This API conforms to the Open API Specification and allows clients to integrate their LOS information with MCM’s Hedge Analytics and Reporting software.
10/2/2019
Unicorn Zone – With fallout this low and unchanging, hedging with options would be unnecessary.
9/20/2019
Why Hedged Mortgage Pipelines should not be hedged with linear hedge ratios.
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