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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Tax-exempt yields remained at record and historical lows Thursday as the municipal market saw light to moderate secondary trading activity.
August 26 -
NEW YORK – The municipal market was mostly unchanged Thursday amid light to moderate secondary trading activity, pausing a string of record-low tax-exempt yields.
August 26 -
NEW YORK – The California municipal market was mostly unchanged Thursday amid light to moderate secondary trading activity, pausing a string of record-low tax-exempt yields.
August 26 -
The municipal market rallied to all-time lows Wednesday for the 12th time in the past three weeks, pushing 10-year tax-exempt yields below 2.20% and 30-year munis lower than 3.70% for the first time in history.
August 25 -
NEW YORK – The California municipal market rallied to all-time lows for the 12th time in the past three weeks Wednesday, pushing 10-year tax-exempt yields below 2.20% and 30-year munis lower than 3.70% for the first time in history.
August 25 -
NEW YORK – The municipal market was once again firmer Wednesday afternoon amid light to moderate secondary trading activity.
August 25 -
Amid a rallying Treasury market and weaker-than-expected economic data, municipal yields plunged to record-low levels Tuesday, picking up a streak of new lows this month interrupted only by Monday’s flatness.
August 24 -
NEW YORK – Amid a rallying Treasury market and weaker-than-expected economic data, municipal yields plunged to record-low levels, picking up a streak interrupted only halted by Monday’s flatness.
August 24 -
NEW YORK – Amid a rallying Treasury market and weaker-than-expected economic data, municipal yields plunged to record-low levels, picking up a streak interrupted only halted by Monday’s flatness.
August 24 -
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NEW YORK – The streak is over.
August 23 -
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Though 10-, 20-, and 30-year tax-exempt yields all declined to record-low levels Friday for the second consecutive day, trading in the secondary market was light, leaving some participants hesitant to call the day's levels anything but flat.
August 20 -
NEW YORK - Though 10-, 20-, and 30-year tax-exempt yields all declined to record-low levels Friday for the second consecutive day, trading in the secondary market was light, leaving some participants hesitant to call Friday's levels anything but flat.
August 20 -
NEW YORK - Though 10-, 20-, and 30-year tax-exempt yields all declined to record-low levels Friday for the second consecutive day, trading in the secondary market was light, leaving some participants hesitant to call Friday's levels anything but flat.
August 20 -
The Bond Buyer's weekly yield indexes declined this week as municipal yields marched steadily downward, setting new record lows in 10-year munis on a daily basis.
August 19 -
It was a clean sweep in the municipal market Thursday as tax-exempt yields fell to record low levels on 10-, 20-, and 30-year maturities. For 10-years, it was the eighth consecutive session of falling yields.
August 19 -
NEW YORK - It was a clean sweep in the California municipal market Thursday as tax-exempt yields fell to record low levels in 10, 20, and 30 years, including for the eighth consecutive session in 10 years.
August 19 -
NEW YORK - It was a clean sweep in the municipal market Thursday as tax-exempt yields fell to record low levels in 10, 20, and 30 years, including for the eighth consecutive session in 10 years.
August 19 -
The municipal market set its seventh consecutive daily record Wednesday as 10-year yields tumbled to yet another all-time low and 30-year munis matched their previous record. The streak began Aug. 10.
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