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    30 yr fixed mtg 5.19% 5.19%
    15 yr fixed mtg 4.72% 4.62%
    5/1 ARM 4.20% 4.24%
    30 yr fixed jumbo mtg 6.10% 6.04%
    5/1 jumbo ARM 4.78% 4.66%
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    NATIONAL OVERNIGHT AVERAGESTODAY+/-LAST WEEK
    $30K HELOC 5.30% 5.77%
    $50K HELOC 5.06% 5.64%
    $30K Home Equity Loan 8.35% 8.42%
    $50K Home Equity Loan 8.41% 8.49%
    $75K Home Equity Loan 8.41% 8.49%
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    36 month new car loan 6.90% 6.96%
    48 month new car loan 7.05% 7.12%
    60 month new car loan 7.11% 7.18%
    36 month used car loan 7.39% 7.44%
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    1 yr CD 1.61% 1.63%
    5 yr CD 2.62% 2.66%
    1 yr IRA CD 1.49% 1.51%
    5 yr IRA CD 2.63% 2.64%
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