NZF News and Press, Nuveen Municipal Credit Income Fund From 03/23/20

By Daryl Clements As the novel coronavirus pandemic wreaked havoc on the markets over the past month, municipal bonds initially benefited from the flight to safety that drove Treasury yields lower. But most recently, markets told a different story, as muni yields rose-and prices fell-more ...

By Sheila Amoroso, Senior Vice President, Director, Municipal Bond Department, Franklin Templeton Fixed Income; Christopher Sperry, CFA, Vice President, Portfolio Manager, Franklin Templeton Fixed Income; Daniel Workman, CFA, Vice President, Portfolio Manager, Franklin Templeton Fixed Income;...

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This article was published a month ago. Current yields of three funds mentioned in the article have fallen somewhat but still offer value in our view. NAD appears to have split its distribution in two for February which causes CEFConnect to understate its actual current yield. One of the...

It is hard to believe that back in the early 1980s, a US 30-Year Treasury Bond offered an almost 20% yield. In the days when inflationary pressures were roaring, a $100,000 investment in a US Treasury bond paid the holder a coupon of $20,000 each year over the thirty-year life of the fixed inc...

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Nuveen Municipal Credit Income Fund (NYSE: NZF ) declares $0.0625/share quarterly dividend , in line with previous. Forward yield 1.52% Payable March 2; for shareholders of record Feb. 14; ex-div Feb. 13. Press Release See NZF Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, & Dividend Gr...

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...