30-Year Fixed

Today's Rate

6.75%

vs Yesterday

+0.02%

vs Last Week

-0.04%

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The 30-year fixed mortgage rate moved higher as long-term Treasury yields rose, which mortgage pricing tends to follow closely. The near-term catalyst was a jump in oil prices tied to renewed U.S.–Iran tensions, boosting inflation concerns and pushing bond investors to demand higher yields; restrictive Fed policy remains a backdrop, but market inflation expectations and bond moves drove the day’s change.

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Aug 19 '25 – Aug 18 '26