Mortgage rates for the past 52 weeks, at a glance (AP)

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The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage rose to 3.98 percent, Freddie Mac said Thursday. It was the first increase in four weeks and up from last week's record low of 3.88 percent.

Here's a look at rates for fixed- and adjustable-rate mortgages over the past 52 weeks:

Current week's average Last week's average 52-week high 52-week low

30-year fixed 3.98 3.88 5.05 3.88

15-year fixed 3.24 3.17 4.29 3.16

5-year adjustable 2.85 2.82 3.92 2.82

1-year adjustable 2.74 2.74 3.40 2.74

All values are in percentage points.

Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey.

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