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The tax-exempt market held its firmer tone Thursday despite weaker Treasuries and a stronger stock market.
By Taylor RiggsJuly 26 -
The tax-exempt market showed signs of slowing as the majority of expected deals in the primary market had been priced. Munis held a flat tone despite weaker Treasuries.
By Taylor RiggsJuly 26 -
The tax-exempt market was mostly steady Thursday morning, even as Treasuries were weaker on a surging stock market. Limited supply and steady demand is helping keep yields at record lows despite some resistance from traders.
By Taylor RiggsJuly 26 -
The municipal bond market ended higher Wednesday as demand for bonds remains strong. With demand outweighing supply, and tax-exempt yields following Treasury yields lower, muni yields again set fresh records.
By Taylor RiggsJuly 25 -
The tax-exempt market continues to gain Wednesday as demand outweighs supply, pushing muni yields to fresh lows.
By Taylor RiggsJuly 25 -
The municipal bond market continues to strengthen as positive supply and demand factors this week push tax-exempts higher.
By Taylor RiggsJuly 25 -
The tax-exempt market continued its rally Tuesday as positive supply and demand factors, as well as weaker stock markets due to European worries, buoyed safe haven assets.
By Taylor RiggsJuly 24 -
The municipal bond market was stronger again Tuesday as poor economic data and still-lingering economic woes forced a risk-off trade. Fixed-income markets rallied even as yields have hovered at or near record lows for several consecutive sessions.
By Taylor RiggsJuly 24 -
The municipal bond market was trading steady Tuesday morning as participants said there was increased activity in the secondary ahead of many new deals being priced in the primary this afternoon.
By Taylor RiggsJuly 24 -
The municipal bond market closed higher on Monday, extending its 21-session streak of trading steady or stronger, as European economic worries buoyed fixed-income assets.
By Taylor RiggsJuly 23 -
The municipal bond market continued to strengthen after Treasuries hit record low yields this morning. Munis were on pace to set more record lows this afternoon after economic worries from Europe buoyed fixed-income markets.
By Taylor RiggsJuly 23 -
The municipal bond market strengthened Monday morning, following Treasuries higher, as economic worries coming from Europe pushed all risk-off assets higher.
By Taylor RiggsJuly 23 -
The municipal bond market continued its firmer tone on Friday, capping what has been a 20-session streak of steady to lower yields. Tax-exempt yields set new record lows on the long end this week as demand continues to outweigh supply.
By Taylor RiggsJuly 20 -
Despite being a summer Friday afternoon, the municipal bond market continued to strengthen as the market followed Treasuries higher. Both markets saw yields near record lows.
By Taylor RiggsJuly 20 -
The municipal bond market continued to strengthen Friday morning although most of the week's primary issuance had already been priced. Munis were following Treasuries higher even as yields hovered at or near record lows.
By Taylor RiggsJuly 20 -
Demand in the municipal market continued to match supply as the tax-exempt market extended its streak of steady to lower yields on Thursday.
By Taylor RiggsJuly 19 -
The municipal bond market was steady to a little firmer Thursday afternoon after the majority of the week's new issues had been priced. Demand from July reinvestment money continues to support the market.
By Taylor RiggsJuly 19 -
The municipal bond market was flat ahead of the last major day for primary issuance this week. Deals have been well received but the market traded mostly steady this week.
By Taylor RiggsJuly 19 -
The tax-exempt market looked to the primary Wednesday as many of the week's big deals, including the largest, were priced. Buyers looked for deals in the new-issue market, keeping activity in the secondary market at bay.
By Taylor RiggsJuly 18 -
The municipal bond market was steady Wednesday morning as traders said the secondary market was quiet as buyers turned their attention to the primary.
By Taylor RiggsJuly 18