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Overnight Averages
Product Rate +/- Last week
30 yr fixed
5.12%
5.04%
15 yr fixed
4.47%
4.43%
5/1 ARM
4.07%
4.05%
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Product Rate +/- Last week
30K HELOC
5.21%
5.24%
30K Home Equity Loan
8.22%
8.25%
50K HELOC
4.89%
4.94%
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Product Rate +/- Last week
48 Mo Used Car
6.67%
6.86%
48 Mo New Car
6.42%
6.49%
36 Mo Used Car
6.82%
6.94%
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Product Yield +/- Last week
6 Mo CD
0.96%
0.99%
1 Yr CD
1.43%
1.43%
5 Yr CD
2.83%
2.87%
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Product Rate
Low Interest Cards 9.70%
Balance Transfer Cards 14.88%
All Variable 13.63%
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