BSMT News and Press, Invesco BulletShares 2029 Municipal Bond ETF From 04/18/22

Invesco BulletShares 2029 Municipal Bond ETF (BSMT) - $0.0281. 30-Day SEC Yield of 2.50% as of April 14. Payable April 29; for shareholders of record April 19; ex-div April 18 For further details see: Invesco BulletShares 2029 Municipal Bond ETF declares monthly distribution of $0.0281 ...

If China were to continue to pursue a Zero Covid policy amidst rising case counts, supply chains originating in Asia could get shut down again. On the food front, wheat is particularly vulnerable to a prolonged conflict, which has been reflected in the performance of wheat futures. ...

Though it has proven far from “transitory,” as the Federal Reserve labeled inflation last summer, we do believe there is anecdotal evidence that inflation may be peaking. Even though inflation was rising last summer, there was little response from the bond market, with y...

Negative total returns accelerated in March as interest rates moved sharply higher. Supply-and-demand dynamics turned less advantageous, and municipals underperformed. The reset in yields and valuations provides a favorable buying opportunity. For further details see: Mu...

Rating agencies reported that upgrades outpaced downgrades in 2021. The decline in the stock market produced concern that pension funding may decline, and the rise in inflation may reduce benefits. The shorter bonds can be sold to take advantage of large outflows from mutual funds...

Investors who look to bonds for safety and modest returns just received a brutal lesson in the perils of unexamined optimism. Basic investment doctrine holds that a trend of rising rates creates losses for existing bondholders. Surging inflation in Europe will soon be putting the ...

While the municipal bond market generally follows rate changes in the U.S. Treasury market, it does not move in lockstep. A contributing factor is that the tax exemption is valuable in all rate and tax environments to many types of investors. We believe it is likely that 2022 will...

The first quarter of 2022 is ending in the largest bond market sell-offs since 1994. The Federal Reserve has begun to tighten short-term interest rates with a hike in the Federal funds target rate from 0%–0.25% to 0.25%-0.5%. We are starting to see some signs that inflation...

Invesco BulletShares 2029 Municipal Bond ETF (BSMT) - $0.0290. 30-Day SEC Yield of 1.92% as of March 18. Payable March 31; for shareholders of record March 22; ex-div March 21. For further details see: Invesco BulletShares 2029 Municipal Bond ETF declares monthly distribution of $0.0290...

Municipals posted negative performance in February amid heightened monetary policy and geopolitical uncertainty. Attractive valuations helped munis modestly outperform comparable U.S. Treasuries. The S&P Municipal Bond Index returned -0.51% for the month and -2.89% year-to-date. ...