President Donald Trump recently announced that he’s ordering the government-backed mortgage companies, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, to purchase $200 billion-worth of mortgage-backed securities. Trump ...

President Donald Trump 's push into mortgage bonds is good news for investors holding the assets, according to fixed income strategists. Earlier this month, the president directed Fannie Mae and ...

A strong housing market and supportive federal policy could benefit US mortgage-backed securities. In an effort to lower mortgage rates, President Trump in January ordered government-sponsored ...

The index is composed of investment-grade mortgage-backed securities issued and/or guaranteed by U.S. government agencies. It is the fund’s policy that under normal circumstances it will invest at ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have begun placing sizable orders to purchase mortgage-backed securities, stepping into a market roiled by widening bond spreads and a surge in volatility, according to a ...