Headlines heralding the stampede into money-market funds are obscuring unusual opportunities in the municipal bond market. For fixed-income investors, it can...
Avoid Distractions as Muni Yields Elevate, Supply Tightens
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Muni Bonds News and Perspectives
Below are bond market commentaries, strategies and analyses written by our municipal bond specialists. They are listed by date.
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More Muni Investors Selecting Their Own Bonds
As yields climb to their highest levels in years, an increasing number of investors are assembling their own portfolio of municipal bonds with the assistance...
Brightline Looks to Refinance, Gain Public Rating
Florida’s rapid-transit system, which recently completed track linking Orlando to South Florida, is mulling a refinancing to lower interest rates on its...
States, Locals Showing Prudence Amid Economic Rumblings
No one can pinpoint if and when a recession might occur, but there are signs that state and local governments are reacting prudently to the rumblings. As the...
Muni Rolls Swell Amid Higher Yields
Individual investors are streaming into the municipal bond market, pouring $58.8 billion more in munis in the first quarter of 2023 than they did during the...
Rapid Transit’s Other Potential Winners: Bondholders
A news article about a growing rapid-transit system in Florida and the value it has spawned caught our attention recently. The privately owned system, known...
Early Reports From Muni Issuers
It’s early in the reporting season, but the state of West Virginia hit record-setting revenue collections last month and most other states are expected to...
Parking Problem: How Muni Investors Lose Out
Is cash king? Many investors seem to think so. They’re streaming into money-market funds, lured by elevated yields and a desire to avoid the wild swings in...
Messages From the Muni Market
You may have heard a recession is just around the corner. Or the economy will soften a bit – though not crash – and continue to grow. Like everyone else, we...
Long-Term Bonds, Not Ladders, Lock in Attractive Yields
A time-worn investment strategy proffered by seers trying to outguess the municipal bond market is having yet another day in the sun. In an unpredictable...
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