Monday, October 12, 2026
S&P 500
7,811.54
+0.6%
Close, Oct 9, 2026
10-year Treasury
5.24%
−0.07 pp from Oct 5 high
Close, Oct 9, 2026
30-year mortgage
7.40%
+0.12 pp w/w
Weekly avg., Oct 8, 2026
Median home price
$429,100
+1.6% y/y
Existing homes, Aug 2026
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The 30-year mortgage rate rose 0.74 points in six weeks

Freddie Mac 30-year fixed, weekly average, Jul 30 to Oct 8, 2026

6.5%7.5%7.0%6.66%7.40%Jul 30Aug 6Aug 13Aug 20Aug 27Sep 3Sep 10Sep 17Sep 24Oct 1Oct 8

Source: Freddie Mac, Primary Mortgage Market Survey

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