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Overnight Averages
Product Rate +/- Last week
30 yr fixed
5.00%
5.01%
15 yr fixed
4.35%
4.36%
5/1 ARM
3.94%
3.90%
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Product Rate +/- Last week
30K HELOC
5.20%
5.21%
30K Home Equity Loan
8.07%
8.14%
50K HELOC
4.90%
4.90%
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Product Rate +/- Last week
48 Mo Used Car
6.71%
6.92%
48 Mo New Car
6.58%
6.84%
36 Mo Used Car
6.86%
7.07%
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Product Yield +/- Last week
6 Mo CD
0.99%
0.98%
1 Yr CD
1.47%
1.42%
5 Yr CD
2.85%
2.91%
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Product Rate
Low Interest Cards 9.93%
Balance Transfer Cards 15.04%
All Variable 13.75%
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