# Where are mortgage rates heading in August

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-07-31 17:07 UTC · Category: Business

## Executive Summary
2 news sources are covering this Business story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"Where are mortgage rates heading in August" is generating significant coverage in the Business category, with 2 articles from 2 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include Yahoo Finance and MarketWatch. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| Yahoo Finance | Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, Friday, July 31, 2026: Mortgage rates find more room to fall | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiAJBVV95cUxQN1pTVWZPN0YzNVZJY2I4Tk1EdUxvakRsdTd4dFk0c0ZKa0xYdklxZGI4em5tdlpaVWVlY2U0YlZGZ0tpYUJZR1gzUHpwQmRRZVlCTEFDX0hkdHlvSFVRRm14ZGxQR1I5NWtoWEl5cW5JRGpZSlJZNmNaSDRydHVVN2lCMDR0dnh5WWF2bmxlQlZsNEEtRUF1UkhMXzhfTUVTdXo4RU5HcEZtenVFNV9iSmdTRktHVk1LR0gxd1VXOHR5NlhsQ1NtMEV4TjczaTZ2QUFUTXJ0MWk4eHZPWUc2bFFPRlNFdlYyWDJNbHhab3Q3YWpUN2dTaWlrOUtxTWdOUE1SeU5vTW0?oc=5) |
| MarketWatch | Where are mortgage rates heading in August — and beyond? Here’s what the pros predict | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiywFBVV95cUxPRzFZcEhqdk13dmxhQWFyTXVxQlB3eW01eVZ3R2prbDF3R0E0N1Q0Y2hTOExVcHZyU2Y0MlE3UFI2LUVHcTBlMEUxeHIteUhWdkNZOXFveVMtYlhxVnZybEd3T2JRUkVZSy1qMnlnMF9qTHJYclJIdlozdm8weHBteWw4bWlOMFlTT0tKQ2FncFk3SThKYjlhUjBUVjVfeXM4eFF1by1sb3ZnSWFpT1U4cF8xWlVtVkp3N2tlM3RxeVdlYmxnbWh3ZlVMRQ?oc=5) |

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*Canonical Source: https://pulse.byoviral.com/trend/2026-07-31/where-are-mortgage-rates-heading-in-august*