Mike Scarchilli has been with The Bond Buyer since 2005, serving at the helm as Editor in Chief since 2013. Scarchilli was previously Managing Editor, responsible for the day-to-day operations of the brand’s web site and newspaper. Before becoming an editor, Scarchilli was The Bond Buyer’s senior market correspondent, covering the cross-market fallout from the subprime debt crisis, and earlier was a regional reporter covering issuers in the Northeast. He holds a bachelor's in journalism from New York University.
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The municipal market sold off Friday, heading into the three-day Labor Day weekend with a third consecutive session of rising yields after weeks of historic firmness.
September 3 -
NEW YORK – The California municipal market sold off Friday, heading into the three-day Labor Day weekend with three consecutive sessions of rising yields following weeks of historic firmness.
September 3 -
NEW YORK – The municipal market sold off Friday, heading into the three-day Labor Day weekend with three consecutive sessions of rising yields following weeks of historic firmness.
September 3 -
The Bond Buyer’s weekly yield indexes were narrowly mixed, with some dipping to 43-year lows while others increased.
September 2 -
NEW YORK – The California municipal market was flat to slightly weaker Thursday amid light to moderate secondary trading activity, with market participants mostly sitting on the sidelines ahead of the upcoming long weekend.
September 2 -
The municipal market was flat to slightly weaker Thursday amid light to moderate secondary trading activity, with market participants mostly sitting on the sidelines ahead of the upcoming long weekend.
September 2 -
NEW YORK – The municipal market was flat to slightly weaker Thursday amid light to moderate secondary trading activity, with market participants mostly sitting on the sidelines ahead of the upcoming long weekend.
September 2 -
Yields in the municipal market increased slightly Wednesday during light to moderate secondary trading activity.
September 1 -
NEW YORK – Yields in the California municipal market increased slightly Wednesday in light to moderate secondary trading activity.
September 1 -
NEW YORK – Yields in the municipal market increased slightly Wednesday in light to moderate secondary trading activity.
September 1 -
Tax-exempts were slightly firmer Tuesday as 20-year municipals dropped to another record low, albeit with the light to moderate secondary trading activity that is characteristic of the summer.
August 31 -
NEW YORK – Tax-exempts were slightly firmer Tuesday as 20-year municipals dropped to another record low, albeit with light to moderate secondary trading activity.
August 31 -
NEW YORK – California tax-exempts were slightly firmer Tuesday as 20-year municipals dropped to another record low, albeit with light to moderate secondary trading activity.
August 31 -
Tax-exempts were unchanged to slightly firmer Monday, kicking off what is typically one of the lightest weeks in the summer municipal market with a sparsely traded session.
August 30 -
NEW YORK - Tax-exempts were unchanged to slightly firmer Monday, kicking off what is typically a light week in the California municipal market with a sparsely-traded session.
August 30 -
NEW YORK - Tax-exempts were unchanged to slightly firmer Monday, kicking off what is typically a light week in the municipal market with a sparsely-traded session.
August 30 -
Yields in the municipal market edged higher Friday for the first time this month after Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke assured market participants the Fed would take “unconventional measures” to fix the economy if needed.
August 27 -
NEW YORK – Yields in the California municipal market edged higher for the first time this month Friday following comments by Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke that indicated the Fed would take “unconventional measures” to fix the economy if needed.
August 27 -
NEW YORK – Yields in the municipal market edged higher for the first time this month Friday following comments by Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke that indicated the Fed would take “unconventional measures” to fix the economy if needed.
August 27 -
Nearly all The Bond Buyer’s yield indexes declined this week, with two reaching 43-year lows, as tax-exempt yields plunged to record lows in three sessions during the week.
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