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Detroit bankruptcy, substantial outflows, heavy calendar, Ben Bernanke, economic indicators -- the municipal market had a wealth of drivers vying for influence on yields this week.
July 19 -
The municipal market started Friday unaffected by Detroit's Chapter 9 bankruptcy filing Thursday afternoon, the biggest in history.
July 19 -
Heavy outflows, at $1.56 billion, endure for municipal bond mutual funds as investor demand for tax-exempts continues to flag.
July 19 -
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The Bond Buyer's weekly yield indexes were narrowly mixed the week ended July 18.
July 18
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Municipal bond mutual funds continue to hemorrhage money as investor demand remains low.
July 18 -
Robust activity, largely driven by new issuance, propelled the municipal market through Thursday.
July 18 -
The U.S. Department of Transportation has suspended consideration of a $5.5 billion loan request for a high-speed rail project from Las Vegas to Southern California.
July 18 -
Tax-exempt money market funds suffered $852.6 million in outflows, offsetting part of the previous week's gain, as total net assets dipped to $265.13 billion in the week ended July 15, according to The Money Fund Report, a service of iMoneyNet.com.
July 18 -
The Bay Area Toll Authority will come to market with its first new money deal in three years, selling $750 million in subordinate toll revenue bonds.
July 18 -
Table as of: 07/17/2013 10:21 AM Invisible Supply Issuer and purpose Amount
July 18 -
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The American Association of Airport Executives is urging Congress members to permanently eliminate the alternative minimum tax penalty on airport-issued private activity bonds.
July 17
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has spoken. But the municipal market, after a period of buying Wednesday morning, has stabilized as the session crossed into the afternoon.
July 17 -
Tax-exempt yields started Wednesday's trading session lower in reaction to comments Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke made to Congress regarding the status of the accommodative monetary policy currently in place.
July 17 -
Increasing U.S. infrastructure development through creative funding models may reignite economic growth, according to a report by McKinsey & Co.'s Global Institute.
July 17 -
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