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Municipal market volume will rise by two-thirds to $7.45 billion in the coming week, led by a $2 billion taxable deal from California.

California’s $2.2 billion taxable sale is in the spotlight as the market gets set for a $7.5 billion supply slate.

The imbalance of supply and demand continues to crimp activity for some municipal bond professionals.

Municipal bonds remained stronger as a high-grade deal from Charlotte, N.C., came to market.

Foreign investors and insurance companies are expected to drive California's all-taxable sale

Data released by CUSIP suggests municipal issuance may be strong in the second quarter of the year.

Municipal bonds were stronger on Wednesday as new deals from New York City and Clark County, Nev., came to market.

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Traders and muni professionals said it was a typical light Monday in the municipal market — with favorable market technicals mixed with some underlying concern on the political front.

Retail buyers of municipal bonds got first shot at New York City’s big general obligation bond sale on Monday.

Weekly municipal market volume is expected to sink back below $5 billion in the coming week, making it harder for investors to price bonds.

Traders noted some caution in the muni market ahead of Friday’s release of the March unemployment report.

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BlackRock's Peter Hayes says that municipal bond performance in the first quarter was clearly hurt by tax reform.

Buyers of municipal bonds had a variety of new issues to choose from on Wednesday as deals from New Jersey, New York, California and Maryland all came to market.

Despite municipals being a little sidetracked as Treasuries weakened, traders said there was a more constructive nature overall to the market on Tuesday.

Retail buyers were offered the chance to buy the New Jersey Tobacco Settlement Financing Corp.’s subordinate tobacco settlement bonds.

The second-quarter kicked off Monday with a little more optimism among municipal market participants after "one of the worst quarters in a long, long time."

The municipal bond market is set to see a chunky new issue calendar this week: $7.85 billion.

The influx of volume may give the boost that's needed to jump-start the primary market.