Markets

The week’s new issuance got off to a slow start on Tuesday, but the Street is flush with cash and ready to pounce as the bigger deals price on Wednesday and Thursday.

The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission takes bids Wednesday on its first new money deal in nine years.

With the fed funds rate target cut to a range of 1.50% to 1.75%, the Federal Reserve may not have enough firepower to respond to the next economic shock.

In observance of Veterans Day, the bond markets were closed on Monday.

The changes will slim down underwriters' disclosures to issuers, which many believed had become too lengthy and wordy to be useful.

Taxables remain in focus this week with deals out of Texas and Wisconsin. California comes with $682M of exempts competitively.

S&P Global Ratings elevated Nevada's rating to AA-plus, two days after a Moody's upgrade.

A day after a big correction, the White House sent mixed signals on Friday setting up a possible flight-to-quality for munis next week.

The labor deal with teachers to end an 11-school-day strike puts pressure on Chicago Public Schools in the out years, say FItch and S&P.

The number of trades decreased about 16% to 2.01 million from the same quarter in 2018.