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Mixed movement for overnight real estate rates

Long-term mortgage interest rates were scattered Friday, and the benchmark 10-year Treasury bond yield fell to 4.35 percent.

The 30-year fixed-rate average dipped to 5.63 percent, and the 15-year fixed-rate edged up to 5.21 percent. The 1-year adjustable was unchanged at 4.52 percent.

The 30-year Treasury bond yield decreased to 4.52 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 dropped 213.32 points, or 1.96 percent, finishing at 10,667.39. The Nasdaq lost 54.11 points, or 2.35 percent, closing at 2,247.7.

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

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