Mortgage rates added to last week's friendly rebound with their best single-day drop in more than a month today. Weak economic data in Europe and tepid domestic data helped drive demand in safe-haven bond markets. [Most Prevalent Rates 30YR FIXED - 3.75%]Tuesday:
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• At 9:00 AM ET, S&P/Case-Shiller House Price Index for July. The consensus is for a 2.1% year-over-year increase in the Comp 20 index for July.
• At 9:00 AM, FHFA House Price Index for July 2018. This was originally a GSE only repeat sales, however there is also an expanded index.
• At 10:00 AM ET, Richmond Fed Survey of Manufacturing Activity for September.