Municipal bond funds

The Lone Star State sold $8 billion of notes to buyers with an endless appetite for short-term muni paper.

After a wild and crazy week that saw the yield curve invert for the first time in 12 years, recession talk, and record lows for muni yields — there was a much calmer tone on Friday.

The municipal bond market took a breather on Thursday as the last of the week’s larger deals came and went.

After effortlessly taking down $13.2 billion of bonds this past week, muni buyers will see another above-average issuance week with $7.6B.

The wait is over. After seven months without seeing one week of double digit issuance, municipal bond investors will finally get a supply surge.

As July winds down, muni issuance will be muffled thanks to the FOMC's monetary policy meeting.

Connecticut on Thursday sold its first bond offering since it passed a budget last month.

Municipal bond buyers saw more supply come to market in Wednesday as retail investors kept up their confidence in tax-free bond funds.

Investors are also facing the imbalance of summer reinvestment season and the typical mid-year volume deceleration in July and August.

Municipal bond buyers saw some big note and bond deals hit the market on Wednesday, led by issuers in Georgia and Colorado.

The education sector dominated the municipal bond market on Thursday as several big deals hit the screens.

Dozens of deals hit the screens on Wednesday, with offerings from Massachusetts and New York issuers headlining the supply slate.

Just under $7 billion of new-issue supply is on tap in the municipal primary market this week.

The municipal bond market was little changed in quiet activity during Wednesday’s shortened trading session.

Municipal bond buyers will see a holiday-shortened week with little in the way of supply on tap.

Municipal bond buyers saw the last of the week’s new issues come to market on Thursday.

Buyers of short-term municipal paper were treated to over $1.5 billion of notes from a big California issuer on Wednesday.

The Peach State hit the municipal market with a bevy of bond sales on Wednesday.

Another big week lies in store for the municipal bond market, with a variety of big name issuers ready to sell bonds.

The supply-demand imbalance, a long-term volume horoscope and valuing climate change were among the topics debated at The Bond Buyer's Midwest Conference.