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Market Watch.

Today’s mortgage rates: 30Y at 6.77% (+1 bps today), 15Y at 6.61%, 5/1 ARM at 6.36%.

Today’s biggest moversHousing Starts
-12.4%
Consumer Sentiment
-7.6%
VIX
-5.5%

Rate Watch

Today’s headline rates with weekly trend. Last updated Aug 23, 2026.

30-year fixed · 6.77%

Trending up over the last year

6.82%
5.98%
Aug 23, 2025Aug 23, 2026

Economic Indicators

The 15 macro signals that move mortgage rates — current value, change, rate impact, and trend per row.

Rate Watch3

Fed Watch1

Inflation2

Employment3

Housing5

Consumer1

Freshest data observed August 21, 2026. Sources: FRED · Freddie PMMS · BLS · Census.