New York CNN Business — It was a bumpy ride for US stocks on Monday as worries over a new variant of the coronavirus overshadowed the news of a second pandemic relief bill that was agreed to in Washington late Sunday. Trading volumes are lower with the holiday approaching, which means that market moves tend to be exaggerated, making Monday’s …
Mortgage Rates Are Near All-Time Lows As Coronavirus Worries Hit Markets Enlarge this image toggle caption Steve Dipaola/Reuters Steve Dipaola/Reuters A dramatic drop in mortgage rates may give prospective homebuyers a chance to afford the house they've been eyeing — or may lower monthly payments for homeowners who refinance. But there's a silver lining in this market mayhem for homeowners …