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MBA Mortgage Applications  
Released On 12/5/2018 7:00:00 AM For wk11/30, 2018
 PriorActual
Composite Index - W/W5.5 %2.0 %
Purchase Index - W/W9.0 %1.0 %
Refinance Index - W/W1.0 %6.0 %

Definition
The Mortgage Bankers' Association compiles various mortgage loan indexes. The purchase applications index measures applications at mortgage lenders. This is a leading indicator for single-family home sales and housing construction. Why Investors Care

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