Mortgage rates rise sharply after three weeks of easing
A "For Sale" sign outside a house in Crockett, California, on Tuesday, May 31, 2022.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesMortgage rates rose sharply this week, after pulling back over the last three weeks.The 30-year fixed hit 5.36% Monday and then moved higher again Tuesday to 5.47%, according to Mortgage News Daily. Volatility in global markets Monday sent bond yields higher. Mortgage rates follow loosely the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury.The average rate on the popular 30-year fixed loan ended last week at…