Municipal bond funds

Next week's $7.8 billion new issue slate features airport and water deals coming from New York and Texas issuers.

Some say cheapness on the short end of the municipal yield curve is starting to boost investor demand.

Morgan Stanley priced $575 million of airport system bonds for Sacramento County.

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.

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

Municipal market participants will return to their desks next week and see a $4.8 billion new issue calendar.

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

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.

The municipal bond market will see almost $7.9 billion of new deals head their way next week, as New Jersey tobacco's dominate the calendar.

Municipals will see yet another week of sub-$4 billion issuance, as taxables take the top spot on the calendar.

A day after seeing the market rally and strengthen by five basis points on the long end, munis were quiet and flat ahead of another week of lackluster volume.

After back to back weeks of decent issuance, the primary muni market will get with a reality check of weekly issuance below $3 billion, thanks mostly to continued tax reform fallout.

Supply plunges for the upcoming week, with Ipreo estimating volume at only at $2.9 billion, down from this week’s revised total of $5.0 billion, according to updated data from Thomson Reuters.

A spate of deals priced, as investors put more money into long-term municipal bond funds.

More supply hit the municipal bond market on Thursday as JPMorgan Securities won a sale from a rarely seen New York issuer and Morgan Stanley priced a big Florida deal.