After a few difficult years, fixed income may be getting its groove back in 2026. The inflation shocks from the COVID-19 era are in the rearview, and the positive correlation that occurred between ...
Municipal bond prices are off to a strong start so far this year. Yields fell by about 10 basis points last week thanks largely to rising demand meeting less supply, said Tom Kozlik, head of public ...
Municipals were little changed as short-term U.S. Treasuries richened slightly and equities ended down. The two-year muni-UST ratio Monday was at 70%, the five-year at 66%, the 10-year at 67% and the ...
Munis were steady Friday as U.S. Treasuries were narrowly mixed and equities ended down slightly. The two-year muni-UST ratio Thursday was at 69%, the five-year at 66%, the 10-year at 67% and the ...
The University of California is prepping a $2 billion municipal bond sale, reviving a deal that it shelved in August amid a high-stakes confrontation with the Trump administration over frozen federal ...
While munis have faced some challenges, they have solid overall credit health, attractive valuations, and near-historic high yields. This combination suggests that they still deserve a place in a well ...
Dan Close, Nuveen head of municipals, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss if municipal bonds can remain a safety play, if there are areas within municipals more attractive than others and much more. Got a ...
Municipal bonds rallied after weaker-than-expected job growth raised expectations that the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates this year to help stoke the economy. Yields on top-rated state and ...
Many investors turn to tax-exempt municipal bonds to avoid paying federal and possibly local taxes, sacrificing a bit of yield in the hopes of having a higher after-tax return. But is this better than ...
Tax-exempt municipal bonds are offering compelling value compared to equities, according to a new report by MacKay Municipal Managers. The firm, the muni investment arm of MacKay Shields, found that ...
Despite policy uncertainty, municipal bonds continue to offer compelling yields and experience strong investor demand, making them an attractive tax-advantaged income option in today’s market. Net ...
Investors are gearing up for a favorable time of year in the municipal-bond market as state and local government debt is poised to outperform other areas of fixed income over the next few months. In ...