Primary bond market

Municipal primary volume will surge to $7.2 billion in the week of Feb. 4 from a revised total of $3.8 billion the previous week.

Ipreo forecasts weekly bond volume will surge to $7.2 billion from a revised total of $3.8 billion this week.

The weekly average yield to maturity of The Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index, which is based on 40 long-term bond prices, was unchanged from 4.11% the week before.

The N.Y. Metropolitan Transportation Authority sold over $1 billion of securities Thursday as munis ended stronger.

Municipal bond issuance was not much changed from the start of 2018, marking the second year in a row volume got off to a slow start.

The Hawaii finance team doesn’t expect the market’s volatility to hamper buyer interest.

The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority sold over $1 billion of securities Thursday.

Munis spent most of the day in a defensive stance as the Fed met to decide the course of monetary policy.

The MTA, amid political debate over funding and control, intends to sell $500 million of transportation revenue bonds and $750 million of BANs.

The Federal Open Market Committee is set to announce its decision on interest rates this afternoon.

Panelists at The Bond Buyer's National Outlook Conference said state and local governments are on their own, at least for now, to fund infrastructure.

The municipal bond market is seeing some much anticipated supply hit the screens.

Gerrard Bushell, CEO and president of the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York, discusses the conduit municipal bond issuer's number one rank in volume for 2018 and how the agency stays competitive. Andrew Coen hosts.

Municipals finished little changed on Monday in quiet activity.

Municipals were stronger in quiet activity on Monday as the market looks ahead to new competitive sales.

New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority intends to sell roughly $1.25 billion in bonds and notes this week as debate simmers over its funding sources.

Another week of sub-average issuance lies ahead for the muni market.

The municipal bond market will feel like it’s still on vacation next week as supply hovers around holiday week type levels.

Recent upheaval in senior management at Michigan State University won’t impact the timeline to sell bonds to fund sex-abuse settlements.

In the week ended Jan. 24, the weekly average yield to maturity of the Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index, which is based on 40 long-term bond prices, rose to 4.11% from 4.09% last week.