Taylor Riggs

A typically quiet Friday ahead of Labor Day weekend was flush with activity as Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke said the Central Bank would provide additional accommodation if needed at the annual symposium at Jackson Hole, Wyo.

After a flurry of activity in the morning with Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke’s speech at Jackson Hole, Wyo., the muni market continued to follow Treasuries higher, although activity had notably slowed.

The tax-exempt market continued an eight session of gains Friday morning as munis follow Treasuries higher.

The tax-exempt market finished stronger for the eighth consecutive trading session as demand outweighed supply and yields fell further, closing in on record low yields set late July.

The tax-exempt market continued to strengthen as the theme of demand outweighing supply took hold of the market once again.

The tax-exempt market was stronger for the eighth consecutive trading session as traders said they are starting to get disenchanted with near record low yields once again.

The tax-exempt market ended flat to slightly stronger Wednesday continuing a week-long trend of muni yields following Treasury yields lower.

The tax-exempt market was more active than expected for the typically quiet week before the Labor Day holiday as the market was seeing buyers Wednesday afternoon.

The tax-exempt market continued to firm Wednesday morning as the lack of supply forced prices higher.

The tax-exempt market posted a sixth consecutive trading session of gains on Tuesday as demand has outweighed supply in the muni market this week, and prices are following Treasuries higher.

The tax-exempt market was showing signs of strengthening in the morning, but started to turn quiet by the afternoon.

With little issuance in the primary market to provide direction, the municipal bond market turned its attention to the secondary market as traders said there was stronger buying.

The tax-exempt market ended stronger on Monday as institutional traders noted there was some early buying while retail traders said the market was mostly quiet.

The tax-exempt market showed signs of slowing, with traders noting the Labor Day holiday period was in full effect, at least in the retail market.

The tax-exempt market was slightly firmer Monday morning, but activity was mostly quiet as traders had a hard time finding momentum at the start of the week.

The tax-exempt market ended firmer for the third session on Friday as demand outweighed supply and prices followed Treasuries higher.

The tax-exempt market continued to gain Friday afternoon and many traders expect the firmer tone to continue into next week.

The tax-exempt market ended stronger Thursday, reversing losses and a weaker sentiment from earlier in the week.

The tax-exempt market continued to show gains as limited supply in the next few weeks spurred demand for new issues this week.

The tax-exempt market was stronger for the second session Thursday as traders said demand pushed prices higher.