Mortgage Rates Today, Tuesday, May 19: Still Trending Higher

Mortgage rates went up eight basis points today as markets react to tensions in Iran.

# Mortgage Rates Today, Tuesday, May 19: Still Trending Higher Mortgage rates went up eight basis points today as markets react to tensions in Iran. **Read the full article:** [NerdWallet](https://www.nerdwallet.com/mortgages/news/mortgage-rates-today-tuesday-may-19-2026) *This article was originally published by NerdWallet. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*