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A reversal of fund flows and the arrival of the economic aid for states and local governments helped boost the market's morale ahead of $10 billion in new-issues supply this week.
March 15 -
ICI reports a third week of $3-plus billion of inflows. Couponing is becoming as much a factor in inquiry as credit and issuers move to lower coupons in both competitive and negotiated deals.
February 3 -
Rich ratios focus buyers' eyes on a primary market that simply doesn't have enough supply to keep up with demand.
February 2 -
It is most certainly an issuers' market as rates are low, credit spreads continue to tighten, money pours into municipal bond mutual funds at record levels and a net negative supply of more than $11 billion.
January 29 -
Returns of all the investment grade options "pale in comparison to those for municipal high-yield," which should bolster Texas gas and Chicago public schools deals.
January 25 -
Taxables march on while ICI reports billions of inflows and secondary trading shows long-end strength.
October 28 -
Municipal bonds were steady to stronger on Tuesday. Taxable issuance continues its record growth, putting overall issuance on pace to be the largest year on record.
October 27 -
Municipals were in a holding pattern ahead of this week's $15.8 billion new-issue slate as issuers pour debt into the market and investors remain cautious ahead of election results.
October 26 -
Municipals held firm Friday as the market gets set for another week of hefty supply. Citi anticipates $550 billion in 2021, led by surge in taxable issuance.
October 23 -
Municipals finished little changed Wednesday as a hefty slate of new deals came to market.
October 14 -
Municipals were mostly unchanged with a firm tone on Tuesday, according to market participants, ahead of the week's large new-issue calendar that's heavy on taxables.
October 13 -
Municipal bond issuers are coming market at a 26.2% faster pace than they were at this point last year.
October 8 -
While Scott Stringer and Eric Adams now top list of successors to Bill de Blasio, the political dynamic may have changed in the wake of social justice protests and the COVID-19 pandemic.
September 24 -
The Puerto Rico Housing Finance Authority may issue $250 million of tax-exempt capital fund modernization program refunding bonds the week of Sept. 28.
September 15 -
"Yields are just still so remarkably low," a New York City trader said.
September 14 -
Municipals held firm ahead of a strong supply stream of bonds in a calendar heavy with taxable and green bond deals.
September 11 -
The fluid nature of municipal credit during the coronavirus is countering what are 'fairly solid technical factors' for the market while participants await news out of Washington for more stimulus.
September 8 -
The muni market steadied Wednesday as a strong dose of supply hit the screens.
August 19 -
Municipals were slightly weaker on Tuesday as investors take stock of inventories and exceedingly low yields for a market that might be ripe for a correction.
August 18 -
Municipal investors are somewhat tepid on current low rates Monday ahead of the week's $`11.5 billion of new supply.
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