Perspectives
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Monthly Macro Monitor: December 2024
Read More- Key macroeconomic data measures released during the month were largely consistent with consensus estimates.
- As expected, the Federal Reserve cut the federal funds rate another 25 basis points at its December meeting, bringing total rate cuts to-date through this easing cycle to 100 basis points.
- In December, the interest rate curve steepened meaningfully, driven primarily by the significant increase in longer term interest rates as the market repriced to the Fed’s updated Summary of Economic Projections that showed fewer anticipated rate cuts in 2025 and 2026.
- Agency MBS spreads to benchmark rates were largely unchanged from the prior month.
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Why Agency MBS: Market Snapshot
Read MoreAgency MBS assets benefit from compelling fundamentals and favorable attributes that make them a critical building block of any investment portfolio.
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Monthly Macro Monitor: December 2024
Read MoreA quick update on the market environment, including key rate and spread trends that are top of mind for Agency MBS investors.
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The Fed Report: December 2024
Read MoreKey highlights from the December 2024 FOMC policy update along with our insights and takeaways.
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Monthly Macro Monitor: November 2024
Read MoreA quick update on the market environment, including key rate and spread trends that are top of mind for Agency MBS investors.
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The Fed Report: November 2024
Read MoreKey highlights from the November 2024 FOMC policy update along with our insights and takeaways.
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Monthly Macro Monitor: October 2024
Read MoreA quick update on the market environment, including key rate and spread trends that are top of mind for Agency MBS investors.
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The Earnings Extract: Q3 2024
Read MoreCommentary from our quarterly earnings call covering the macroeconomic landscape, the Agency MBS market environment, and our quarterly performance.
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Monthly Macro Monitor: September 2024
Read MoreA quick update on the market environment, including key rate and spread trends that are top of mind for Agency MBS investors.
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The Fed Report: September 2024
Read MoreKey highlights from the September 2024 FOMC policy update along with our insights and takeaways.
