Mortgage and refinance rates today, March 14, 2026: These are not ‘normal world’ rates

Mortgage and refinance rates today, March 14, 2026: These are not ‘normal world’ rates

In a “normal world,” geopolitical unrest and economic uncertainty would drive bond yields lower as traders shift to “safe haven” investments. That would cause mortgage rates to fall. However, the specter of possible renewed inflation as oil prices soar in reaction to the Middle East conflict has actually pushed yields higher. According to Zillow Lender…

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