NAD News and Press, Nuveen Quality Municipal Income Fund From 04/22/20

The next D.C. bailout battle (the so-called "Phase 4") continues over when and how much to send to states and municipalities. More news on: iShares National Muni Bond ETF, Nuveen AMT-Free Municipal Credit Income Fund, Nuveen AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund, News on the U.S. economy,...

Written by Nick Ackerman, co-produced by Stanford Chemist Throughout the massive COVID-19 selloff, Stanford Chemist and I have received several inquiries relating to the bankruptcy of closed-end funds or funds going "bust." As we aren't out of the woods yet with selloff pressures, now mi...

By John Ceffalio Tough times are ahead for municipal bond issuers. The recession—sparked by the coronavirus-led shutdown of the US economy—will temporarily reduce most tax and fee revenues pledged to bondholders. Continuing negative headlines will also drive issuer ratings d...

The coronavirus outbreak and the effects of COVID-19 have gone deeper and wider than most people would have expected. That applies just as much to markets as anywhere. Whether it's a tech sector that is supporting our new work from home or re-rating as expensive EV/Sales multiples make less se...

(The following is our weekly commentary published each Sunday evening to our members. This is from April 12th, 2020) Macro Picture Stocks again recorded one of their best weekly gains on record as investors saw encouraging trends in the virus spread data. The flattening of the curve is...

Co-produced by Stanford Chemist As COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc on everyday life around the globe, central bankers around the world are trying to shore up their economies and provide relief. Unfortunately, throwing money at the situation and making moves that provide support to th...

(Please note that this report was issued on March 28th to members of Yield Hunting.) I just want to reiterate to members that I am not buying (other than a few individual muni bonds and preferred stocks), and I do not necessarily advocate buying at this point unless you can look long ter...

Passing the CARES Act and enabling the Fed to buy municipal bonds are two steps toward a robust response to COVID-19 and its adverse economic impact. Skanda Amarnath is the Director of Research and Analysis at Employ America, Yakov Feygin is the Associate Director of the Future of Capitalis...

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Originally published March 26, 2020 I want to begin by saying that, despite the disquieting events of the past three weeks, the structure of municipal bond ETFs, which have proven to be both efficient and effective in the delivery of tax-free income, remains intact. Up to this point, neith...