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Most of The Bond Buyer's weekly yield indexes rose this week, as the municipal market endured the last sessions of an 11-day string of rising yields prior to yesterday's unchanged market.
March 6 -
General Electric has removed 2 million underperforming private-label retail credit card accounts from its securitized master trust to shore up the performance of its bonds.
March 6 -
The investment case for tobacco bonds is that smokers are so hopelessly addicted they will continue buying cigarettes no matter what.
March 6 -
The assets of tax-exempt money market funds fell $149.4 million to $482.12 billion for the week ending March 2, according to the Money Fund Report, a service of iMoneyNet.com.
March 6 -
A month after inclining to its steepest slope in decades, the municipal yield curve has flattened a bit.
March 4 -
Tobacco companies contending billions of dollars in legal settlement payments released $540 million to states last week to advance resolution of the dispute.
March 3 -
Cash influxes into municipal bond mutual funds slowed a bit again last week as muni prices continued to cool off.
March 2 -
The municipal market is poised to welcome an estimated $5.16 billion in total new volume his week - the highest level in recent months - anchored by a $450 million revenue issue from the California State University Trustees and $510.5 million of general obligation bonds from Maryland.
March 2 -
Even during the toughest of times, people still drink water and go to the bathroom.
February 27 -
Although outflows among tax-exempt money market funds slowed considerably during the week ending Feb. 23, the funds settled at $482.27 billion in total assets after losing $151.1 million, according to the Money Fund Report, a service of iMoneyNet.com.
February 27
