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Bond volume
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Why a second-half rebound is hard to envision
John Hallacy
Contributing editor
The summer lull, trade policy, the Fed, and the lack of a federal infrastructure plan all weigh against a recovery in muni volume this year.
Frustration is in the 2nd-half forecast for municipal bond investors
Municipal volume isn't expected to meet growing demand in the remainder of 2018.
June’s $32B makes it three $30B months in a row
Municipal bond issuance reached $30 billion for the third straight month, as the market prepares for what is expected to be a slow summer.
Municipal bond volume shows signs of life
New money deals helped issuance rise for the third straight month in May.
Muni volume climbed closer to normal in April
Monthly volume rose the highest in the year to date, as an increase in new-money deals partly offset a decline in refunding transactions.
PGIM's Courtney sees smoother ride ahead for munis
Susan Courtney of PGIM Fixed Income navigates her muni team toward value in improving market.
March pick-up raises hopes for springtime issuance
Municipal bond volume picked up from February, prompting speculation that this year's drought in deals may soon ease.
Banks are rethinking munis
With the deep cut in the corporate tax rate and rising interest rate, banks are rethinking their investments in municipal securities.
Despite 'technical conundrum,' munis may outperform
Declining volume and demand shifts won't stop the muni market from delivering positive returns in 2018, says Oppenheimer & Co.'s Jeffrey Lipton.
New money sales drove Far West volume up in 2017
New money sales made up for a drop in refundings, pushing the region past $95 billion of volume.
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