NID News and Press, Nuveen Intermediate Duration Municipal Term Fund of Beneficial Interest From 09/16/22

Summary We review CEF market valuation and performance through the first full week of September and highlight recent market action. CEFs had a decent week as most of the space was able to easily digest higher Treasury yields. We discuss why the loan CEF sector discount has und...

Summary Risk assets continue to rebound with investors focusing on the potential of a Fed pivot given slower growth and inflation. We think we will shift from a stagflationary economic regime to a deflationary bust one. That means adding duration and quality. What are the best...

Despite rising Treasury yields, the Muni sector continues to outperform as the current market dislocation hits lower-quality sectors harder. We take a look at a number of misconceptions held by some CEF investors, especially regarding PIMCO vs. Nuveen funds. We continue to find th...

At the end of 2021, Nuveen merged the three CEFs of the Select Tax-Free Portfolio into one fund. NXP is one of 15 National Tax-Free CEFs Nuveen offers. Along with looking deeply at NXP, I compare it against at least one CEF within its grouping with leverage and one CEF from the other ...

A sharp sell-off to start the year has pushed down municipal bond valuations and muni closed-end funds to discounts, presenting an attractive entry point for investors seeking tax-exempt income. Muni CEFs borrow money at short-term interest rates and invest the proceeds in muni bonds ...

The Board of Trustees of Nuveen Intermediate Duration Municipal Term Fund (NYSE: NID) and Nuveen Intermediate Duration Quality Municipal Term Fund (NYSE: NIQ) has approved a proposal that will allow shareholders of the fund the opportunity to maintain their investment in the fun...

The last few years have shown that market shocks can be both frequent and unexpected. Being able to take advantage of temporary market dislocations can allow investors to drive their portfolio wealth and ultimately generate a higher level of sustainable income. We discuss drier-po...

The market rallied back from two and a half weeks of losses to finish the week in the green. The "sell the rumor, buy the news" adage comes to mind. It is unlikely we are out of the woods just yet - especially if the war escalates to include neighbors, or worse, NATO. I would be cauti...

Interest rate volatility prompted another month of negative total returns. Below-average issuance was counterbalanced by a slowdown in demand. November could provide opportunities ahead of seasonal strength in December and January. For further details see: Muni Seasonal ...

Rising interest rates drove negative total returns. Supply and demand dynamics turned less seasonally favorable and acted as a headwind. More attractive valuations could provide near-term opportunity. For further details see: Munis Remained Tethered To Rates In September...