NMCO News and Press, Nuveen Municipal Credit Opportunities Fund From 03/27/20

By Michael Hendrix On Monday, the Federal Reserve went all-in to support America's shuttered economy. Among its most remarkable moves was its backstop of the $3.8 trillion municipal bond ("muni") market, a critical source of financing for states, counties, and municipalities. The Fed hop...

Picture Source: REUTERS/Bryan R Smith. The numbers are displayed at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, U.S., January 31, 2020. For the month, 72% of all closed-end funds (BATS: CEFS ) posted net asset value((NAV))-based returns in the black, with only 46% of equity CEFs and 92% of ...

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By Daryl Clements The outlook for the muni market is favorable for 2020, but investors should be prepared for twists and turns. Active and flexible strategies that effectively balance risk and reward as conditions evolve can help keep investors on track. Last year's municipal returns wer...

By Kevin Flanagan When investors look for forward guidance on global interest rate trends, the U.S. Treasury ((UST)) market is typically viewed as the bellwether arena. While we certainly agree with this premise, every once in a while, Treasury yields can take their cue from an overseas so...

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Nuveen Municipal Credit Opportunities Fund (NYSE: NMCO ) had declared  $0.064/share monthly dividend , in line with previous. More news on: Nuveen Municipal Credit Opportunities Fund, Dividend News, Read more ...

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...