Chip Barnett is a journalist with almost 50 years of professional experience. He started his career at the Gannett Newspapers in Westchester County, N.Y., working his way up from back-shop compositor to Senior News Editor. Barnett later worked for Thomson Reuters in Manhattan, covering state and local government finance as a Reporter and later Executive Editor for TM3.com and as Editor in Charge of Municipal Finance for Reuters News. Later, he was the Editor of Municipal Finance Today at SourceMedia. Barnett has also worked for DebtWire/Municipals and has written about commercial real estate in South Florida and the Midwest for both The Real Deal and Globe Street. Barnett is currently a Reporter at The Bond Buyer.
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Municipal bonds were trading narrowly mixed at mid-session as traders began winding up business for the week. There are no major bond sales set to price in the primary on Thursday or Friday and muni yields are expected to remain in a tight range ahead of the long holiday weekend.
By Chip BarnettMay 25 -
Municipal bond traders are putting the finishing touches on the week as no major bond sales are set to price in the primary on Thursday and muni yields are expected to remain in a tight range ahead of the long holiday weekend.
By Chip BarnettMay 25 -
Municipal bonds finished flat on Wednesday as traders saw the last of this week’s big deals hit the screens.
By Chip BarnettMay 24 -
Municipal bonds were unchanged at mid-session as traders on Wednesday as traders look to see several deals of size coming from the Golden State hit the screens, topped by a California green bond sale.
By Chip BarnettMay 24 -
Municipal bond traders on Wednesday will be looking at the direction of yields, which has been trending lower in the past few sessions. The market will see several deals of size coming from the Golden State hit the screens, topped by a California green bond sale.
By Chip BarnettMay 24 -
Municipal bonds finished stronger on Tuesday as the Hudson Yards deal hit the market along with a host of other large sales.
By Chip BarnettMay 23 -
Municipal bonds were trading stronger at midday as the Hudson Yards deal hit the municipal bond market on Tuesday along with a host of other sales.
By Chip BarnettMay 23 -
The Hudson Yards deal is set to hit the municipal bond market on Tuesday as the week’s primary market heats up.
By Chip BarnettMay 23 -
Municipal bonds finished stronger on Monday as the Hudson Yards deal was offered to retail buyers for a second day.
By Chip BarnettMay 22 -
Municipal bonds were trading stronger at mid-session as the Hudson Yards deal was being offered to retail buyers for a second day. The market is waiting for this week’s $7.02 billion new issue calendar to get underway in earnest on Tuesday.
By Chip BarnettMay 22