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The primary muni market is set to break the pattern of low and slow volume and give market participants a variety of options to put their money to work. The timing of the almost $10 billion in weekly volume will help close the third quarter on a high note.

The Federal Open Market Committee meeting should produce a start date for balance sheet reduction and a new dot plot, but no rate hike.

After a short week with slow and low volume, the primary municipal bond market with get a normal dose of issuance this week when there is cash to be put to work. Market participants' eyes will be on New York City, which is set to bring more than $1 billion.

Although the holiday shortened week curbs muni volume to less than $4 billion it should not impact demand. Municipal market participants will have their eyes on the sizeable deals of the week.

The State of California is expected to wet the whistle of investors when it brings a scheduled $2.5 billion deal to a supply-strapped market.

The state of Texas is riding into the market this week with the biggest short-term deal of the year.

The state of Maryland is expected to bring $1.34 billion over two competitive sales, bringing the possibility of resetting the municipal yield curve.

Municipal bond buyers are heading off to Chicago this week to attend the Windy City’s annual investor conference.

Recent financial gains such as funding from Senate Bill 1 and a TIFIA loan mean that hope is on the way for drivers of Orange County, California.

New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s intended $500 million offering of transportation revenue bonds will be on the day-to-day calendar amid the authority’s wave of derailments, signaling malfunctions and track fires.