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Weekly update

Mortgage rates, week of February 12, 2026

The 30-year fixed averaged 6.09%, down 0.02 points from last week.

Average mortgage rates, 52 weeks to 2026-02-12Weekly Freddie Mac averages. The 30-year fixed was 6.09% in the week of 2026-02-12.5.0%5.5%6.0%6.5%7.0%AprJulOctJan 202630-year 6.09%15-year 5.44%
30-year fixed
6.09%
15-year fixed
5.44%
10-year Treasury
4.09%
Spread
2.00

The numbers behind the week

  • The 15-year fixed averaged 5.44%, down 0.06 points.
  • Between the two readings the 10-year Treasury yield fell 0.12 points and the gap between it and the mortgage rate widened 0.10 points. Together those make up the 0.02-point move.
  • Four weeks ago the 30-year average was 6.06%.
  • That is 0.78 points below a year ago (6.87%).
  • Over the past 52 weeks the 30-year average has ranged from 6.06% to 6.89%.
  • The spread over the 10-year Treasury is 2.00 points, against an average of 2.28 across the history on this site.
Change from the previous week
Change from February 5, 2026Points
10-year Treasury yield-0.12
Spread over the Treasury+0.10
30-year mortgage rate-0.02

Each mortgage average is compared with the most recent daily Treasury yield on or before its date, so the split is approximate. The Treasury spread page explains the gap.