fortune.com ·
current mortgage rates 05 15 2026
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AI insight
AI-generatedUS mortgage rates show mixed movement with 30-year conforming up slightly and jumbo/15-year down. The Federal Reserve funds rate is 3.50%-3.75% with a meeting in June. Mortgage demand is modestly improving. Impact is US-specific, affecting mortgage lenders, banks, and real estate investment trusts through net interest margins and origination volumes. Commercial mechanism is weak: rate changes are small and no clear directional signal for sector margins.
Signals our AI researcher identified
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- 30-year fixed-rate conforming mortgage rate: 6.417%, up 2 bps
- 15-year fixed-rate mortgage rate: 5.657%, down 6 bps
- 30-year jumbo mortgage rate: 6.457%, down 9 bps
- Mortgage applications increased 1.7% week-over-week
- Purchase applications up 7% year-over-year
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