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Municipal Bonds Weekly Market Report: January 12

MunicipalBonds.com provides information regarding the performance of muni bonds for the past week...

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Will Municipal Bonds Continue to Outperform in 2016?

Municipal bonds have been strong performers throughout 2015, leading all categories with total...

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Municipal Bonds Weekly Market Report: January 5

Last week being a holiday season, U.S. Treasury yields rose with good momentum whereas muni bonds...

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Top 3 Municipal Bond Fund Strategies for 2016

Municipal bonds have been strong performers this year, despite troubles in Detroit and Puerto...

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How and Why Are Municipal Bonds Graded?

The municipal market continues to have a solid tone so far and is expected to continue the same...

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Fed Hikes Rate but It's Still a Muni-Positive Market

With the hike in the Fed funds rate on December 16 due to strong economic growth in the U.S., and...

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Vanguard Launches Muni Bond Index Funds

Municipal bonds have been back in vogue since 2014 despite Puerto Rico’s ongoing debt crisis....

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Municipal Bonds Weekly Market Report: December 14

All major fixed-income sector yields fell last week, similar to Treasuries, with some exceptions...

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Municipal Bonds Weekly Market Report: December 8

  • Treasury yields declined initially at the start of the week but rose after Thursday.
  • On Friday,...
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What Is the White House’s Plan for Puerto Rico’s Debt?

The Puerto Rico debt crisis has dramatically worsened over the last few years. With 45% of the...

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Puerto Rico Taps Into Non-GO Bonds to Make $350M Bond Payment

Governor Alejandro Garcia Padilla indicated that Puerto Rico would make good on its general...

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Municipal Bonds Weekly Market Report: December 1

  • Short-term U.S. Treasury yields were stable, while long-term yields declined last week.
  • The...
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Slowing Muni Offerings Could Increase Prices

Municipal bond sales are expected to decline over the next month, while the amount of redemptions...

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Municipal Bonds Weekly Market Report: November 24

• Last week US treasury yields were in a tight range without much movement, and continued to have...

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Are Target Date Muni Bond Funds Right for You?

Municipal bonds provide investors with tax-advantaged income that may be superior to other fixed...

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Municipal Bonds Weekly Market Report: November 17

• U.S. Treasury yields rose early last week but declined sharply on Friday, Nov. 13.
• Municipal...

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What Happens to Muni Bonds if the Fed Hikes Rates?

There’s no question the bond prices are susceptible to an interest rate hike, but there is some...

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Municipal Bonds Weekly Market Report: November 10

• The U.S. Treasury yields rose with a high probability of market pricing rate hike in December.
...

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Municipal Bonds: Tax Free Income, but Look Before You Jump

As with other bonds, municipal bonds are loans made by the bondholder to the issuer that are paid...

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Puerto Rico Default

We’ve discussed the island commonwealth of Puerto Rico multiple times in the previous...

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Municipal Bond News: Chicago to China

Our update this week takes us around the globe, from China to Chicago. We spoke a few weeks back...

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What's New in Municipal Bonds

For those who all but threw in the towel on Atlantic City, New Jersey, comes a spot of positive...

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Puerto Rico: Update from the Island

The island Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, has certainly had an eventful few weeks since our last...

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The State of California

If you told me ten years ago, or even five for that matter, that one of the biggest turnaround...

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4th of July: A Recap, A Tee Up

That time of year is upon us. The temperature is hot, the pools are open and the bbq’s are ready...

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Fed Attacks, Higher Yields, and Confidence Shifts —Is a September Cut Baked In?

  • Articles are surfacing about the unprecedented and escalating attacks on the FED from President...
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Municipal Bond Insurance Gains Traction as Investors Seek Security

Municipal bond buyers are finding more ways to sleep well at night. In the first half of 2025, a...

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Rates, Risks, and Realignment: Fed Watch Intensifies as Jackson Hole Takes Center Stage

  • With Jackson Hole this week, we are seeing a lot of news regarding the FED. Most FED officials...