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Tax-exempt money market funds recaptured nearly all of last week's losses, generating inflows of $2.36 billion to settle at $286.77 billion in total net assets in the week ended Nov. 7, according to the Money Fund Report, a service of iMoneyNet.com.
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Retail reaction to the announcement late Wednesday that Jefferson County, Ala., filed the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history is likely to be muted, yet will still be closely monitored, portfolio managers say.
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Standard & Poor's warned that retiree health care benefits are a growing burden for public universities.
November 9 -
Table as of: 11/08/2011 15:57 PM Invisible Supply Issuer and purpose Amount
November 9 -
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The municipal market new-issuance machine should churn out slightly less volume for the primary this week. But it's still operating at a relatively high capacity, as far as 2011 has gone.
November 4 -
Table as of: 11/03/2011 16:08 PM Invisible Supply Issuer and purpose Amount
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Investors are still confident about tax-exempts, but less so than in previous weeks. Still, municipal bond mutual funds saw a fourth straight week of inflows, and a eighth week out of nine.
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Volatility in the municipal and Treasury markets has investors flummoxed at a time when an expected calendar-year record amount of issuance has flooded the primary. The Bond Buyer's weekly yield indexes all fell, though not as far as those of Treasuries.
November 3
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Investors withdrew $2.38 billion of cash from tax-exempt money market funds in the week ended Oct. 31 in what marked the third consecutive week of significant outflows, according to the Money Fund Report, a service of iMoneyNet.com.
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