MQY News and Press, Blackrock MuniYield Quality Fund Inc. From 12/30/19

In August, Moody's Investors Service released its annual municipal bond market snapshot, US Municipal Bond Defaults and Recoveries, 1970-2018 , with updates through 2018. The report continues to affirm two hallmark benefits offered by muni bonds. First, municipal bankruptcies remain rare over...

By Sheila Amoroso, Senior Vice President, Director, Municipal Bond Department, Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Group ® Municipal bonds can continue to provide a number of potential benefits for tax-sensitive investors as we move into 2020, according to Shelia Amoroso, director of F...

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BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund (NYSE: MQY ) declares special distribution of $0.001509/share . More news on: BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Dividend News, , News on ETFs, Read more ...

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The municipal bond market's 10-month winning streak finally came to an end in September with the S&P Muni Bond Index declining 65 bps in the month. The main driver of that was the small increase in long rates, slightly higher inflation readings, and underperformance compared to treasury ...

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund (NYSE: MQY ) declares $0.053/share monthly dividend , in line with previous. Forward yield 4.32% Payable Dec. 2; for shareholders of record Nov. 15; ex-div Nov. 14. Press Release See MQY Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, & Dividend Growth. ...

Jeff unpacks what the markets are saying about a growth slowdown, and why investors should take a closer look at their bond allocations. Three quarters into 2019, stock and bond performance seems to be telling a story of relative calm. Scratch the surface, however, and underlying market mo...

By Patricia Healy, CFA Municipal Credit, Bond Market Dynamics, Natural Disasters, Green Bonds, State Rating Changes, and an Update on Single Ratings Municipal bond credit quality remains relatively strong, as indications are still that upgrades are outpacing downgrades. S&P and Moo...

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