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Fixed Rate Mortgages Soar

Rate: 6.52 percent (30-year fixed) Average points: 0.41
Fixed-rate mortgages soared this week and are now at their highest level in nearly 10 months.
The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage jumped 26 basis points, to 6.52 percent. A basis point is one-hundredth of a percentage point.
The average 15-year fixed — a popular option for refinancing — shot up […]