Mortgage refinance demand jumps 40% on Trump's $200B bond-buying spree (RKT- 60k shares, now at $1.4M)
Mortgage refinance demand jumped 40% higher last week after President Trump ordered a $200 billion bond-buying spree – briefly sending [mortgage rates below 6% for the first time in years](https://nypost.com/2026/01/12/business/mortgage-rates-fall-below-6-for-first-time-since-2023-after-trump-orders-200b-bond-buying/).Mortgage refinance demand jumped 40% higher last week after President Trump ordered a $200 billion bond-buying spree – briefly sending [mortgage rates below 6% for the first time in years](https://nypost.com/2026/01/12/business/mortgage-rates-fall-below-6-for-first-time-since-2023-after-trump-orders-200b-bond-buying/).Mortgage refinance demand jumped 40% higher last week after President Trump ordered a $200 billion bond-buying spree – briefly sending [mortgage rates below 6% for the first time in years](https://nypost.com/2026/01/12/business/mortgage-rates-fall-below-6-for-first-time-since-2023-after-trump-orders-200b-bond-buying/).
Refinance demand was 128% higher than the same week one year ago as homeowners rushed to take advantage of sinking 30-year fixed mortgage rates, which fell to 5.87% on Monday