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Overnight mortgage rates mixed

Long-term mortgage interest rates were mixed Thursday, and the benchmark 10-year Treasury bond yield remained at 4.47 percent.

The 30-year fixed-rate average slipped slightly to 5.69 percent, and the 15-year fixed-rate inched up to 5.12 percent. The 1-year adjustable was up at 3.35 percent.

The 30-year Treasury bond yield held at 5.22 percent.

Rates are current as of 7:15 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.

Mortgage rate figures are according to Bankrate.com, which publishes nightly averages based on its survey of 4,000 banks in 50 states. Points on these mortgages range from zero to 3.5.

In other economic news, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 68.73 points, or 0.67 percent, finishing at 10,171.56. The Nasdaq was down 30.76 points, or 1.56 percent, closing at 1,935.32.

Stock and bond figures are current as of 7:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.

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