ATLANTA & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ICE Mortgage Technology, neutral provider of a robust end-to-end mortgage platform and part of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), today released its August 2025 Mortgage Monitor report. ICE data reveals that mortgage originations had their highest quarterly volume since 2022, with both purchase and cash-out refinance activity nearing three-year highs. At the same time, total and tappable home equity volumes were the highest on record. “Homeowners a
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How will the record mortgage origination volume affect ICE's quarterly earnings and revenue guidance?
What is the expected impact of the surge in purchase and cash‑out refinance activity on ICE's market share versus competitors like Ellie Mae and Mortgage Cadence?
Will the unprecedented home equity loan volumes translate into higher transaction fees or new product offerings for ICE?
How might rising mortgage rates or potential Fed policy changes influence the sustainability of this volume growth?
Is there any indication that the increased refinancing activity could lead to higher default rates or credit risk for ICE's loan portfolio?
What are the implications of this volume growth for ICE's long‑term growth strategy and valuation multiples?
How does the current volume compare to historical trends during previous rate‑hiking cycles, and what does that suggest about future volatility?