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Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, Monday, November 2, 2026: Purchase rates mostly higher than refinance rates

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This report is about US interest rates and real estate.

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF+1.1% 16d

    iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF: Treasury bond prices move with interest-rate expectations. Linked by “interest rates” (US interest rates) in this story.

  • IEF iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF+0.6% 16d

    iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF: Treasury bond prices move with interest-rate expectations. Linked by “interest rates” (US interest rates) in this story.

  • XLRE Real Estate Select Sector SPDR+5.5% 30d

    Real Estate Select Sector SPDR: it holds property and homebuilding stocks. Linked by “mortgage” (real estate) in this story.

  • JPM JPMorgan Chase+0.4% 30d

    JPMorgan Chase (national commercial banks): rate changes move lenders' margins and borrowers' demand. Linked by “interest rates” (US interest rates) in this story.

  • BAC Bank of America-10.5% 30d

    Bank of America (national commercial banks): rate changes move lenders' margins and borrowers' demand. Linked by “interest rates” (US interest rates) in this story.

  • PLD Prologis-2.5% 30d

    Prologis (real estate investment trusts): housing and property firms move with mortgage rates and demand. Linked by “mortgage” (real estate) in this story.

  • DHI D.R. Horton+3.6% 30d

    D.R. Horton (operative builders): housing and property firms move with mortgage rates and demand. Linked by “mortgage” (real estate) in this story.

  • LEN Lennar+4.9% 30d

    Lennar (general bldg contractors - residential bldgs): housing and property firms move with mortgage rates and demand. Linked by “mortgage” (real estate) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
TLT-0.20%-1.03%base-0.17%-0.93%-0.10%+0.08%
IEF-0.69%-0.98%base-0.25%-0.64%-0.12%+0.26%
XLRE-0.86%-2.42%base+1.11%+1.17%+4.49%+2.64%
JPM-0.92%+0.67%base+1.05%+0.26%+4.47%-0.01%
BAC+1.08%+1.74%base-0.89%-0.71%+3.24%+0.07%
PLD-1.36%-2.14%base+1.29%+0.83%+2.62%+0.42%
DHI+0.34%-2.12%base+4.74%-0.54%+7.55%+7.94%
LEN-3.38%-3.97%base+4.73%-0.95%+6.06%+5.35%

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

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CompanyWhenMoveStatus
BACthat day-0.89%final price
BACthe next day-0.71%final price
BACtwo days later+3.24%final price
BACthree days later+0.07%final price
BACthree days earlier+1.74%final price
BACfive days earlier+1.08%final price
DHIthat day+4.74%final price
DHIthe next day-0.54%final price
DHItwo days later+7.55%final price
DHIthree days later+7.94%final price
DHIthree days earlier-2.12%final price
DHIfive days earlier+0.34%final price
IEFthat day-0.25%final price
IEFthe next day-0.64%final price
IEFtwo days later-0.12%final price
IEFthree days later+0.26%final price
IEFthree days earlier-0.98%final price
IEFfive days earlier-0.69%final price
JPMthat day+1.05%final price
JPMthe next day+0.26%final price
JPMtwo days later+4.47%final price
JPMthree days later-0.01%final price
JPMthree days earlier+0.67%final price
JPMfive days earlier-0.92%final price
LENthat day+4.73%final price
LENthe next day-0.95%final price
LENtwo days later+6.06%final price
LENthree days later+5.35%final price
LENthree days earlier-3.97%final price
LENfive days earlier-3.38%final price
PLDthat day+1.29%final price
PLDthe next day+0.83%final price
PLDtwo days later+2.62%final price
PLDthree days later+0.42%final price
PLDthree days earlier-2.14%final price
PLDfive days earlier-1.36%final price
TLTthat day-0.17%final price
TLTthe next day-0.93%final price
TLTtwo days later-0.10%final price
TLTthree days later+0.08%final price
TLTthree days earlier-1.03%final price
TLTfive days earlier-0.20%final price
XLREthat day+1.11%final price
XLREthe next day+1.17%final price
XLREtwo days later+4.49%final price
XLREthree days later+2.64%final price
XLREthree days earlier-2.42%final price
XLREfive days earlier-0.86%final price

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