CD rates tend to track the federal funds rate. When the fed rate goes down, CD rates decline, and vice versa. The Federal Reserve held the federal funds rate steady for nearly a year but made its ...

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High dividends come with volatility; mREITs face interest rate, prepayment, credit, and rollover risks. Mortgage REITs, or mREITs, provide real estate financing by originating or purchasing ...