SUB News and Press, iShares Short-Term National Muni Bond From 11/11/23

2023-11-11 10:15:00 ET Summary Municipal bonds historically dip in September and October but rebound in November and December, making it a potential low-cost entry for tax-efficient investing. The VanEck Short Muni ETF (SMB) offers one of the lowest fees in the short-term municipa...

2023-11-08 18:25:00 ET Summary As we head into 2024, we think that the next phase for the Federal Reserve is likely a pause while the central bank assesses the impact of the tighter lending and financial conditions it’s established. We’re not in the hard landing camp...

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2023-10-27 02:45:00 ET Summary A macroeconomic environment of low growth and decreasing inflation is potentially supportive of munis. Muni yields are at their highest levels in over a decade. Fiscal stimulus and strong revenue collections have helped maintain robust muni credi...

2023-10-27 01:05:00 ET Summary Investors were net purchasers of fund assets for the first week in three, injecting a net $17.5 billion for the LSEG Lipper fund flows week ended Wednesday, October 25. Despite a good beginning to the Q3 corporate earnings season, rising oil prices a...

2023-10-26 03:15:00 ET Summary There was an initial decline in bond yields as investors headed to the safety of Treasury bonds, but that reversed as the economy continued to chug along - a bright spot in the otherwise negative headlines. The dysfunction of Congress that we have wi...

2023-10-21 04:20:00 ET Summary The muni yield curve has been inverted before, but not for any meaningful length of time - until now. In this environment, it’s possible not only to potentially increase yield, but provide higher return potential by investing along the short a...

2023-10-19 03:10:00 ET Summary With yet another challenging quarter for muni investors, the index was down about 4%, bringing year-to-date returns to –1.4% for the year. The Muni Bond Index is yielding the highest it's been since 2007, 4.33%. If you expect yields to fal...

2023-10-18 01:35:00 ET Summary Treasury yields across the curve rose to 20-year highs as the market assessed the possibility of the Fed leaving policy rates higher for longer. Credit posted mixed results, with higher risk sectors softening late in the period together with equities...

2023-10-17 06:02:00 ET Summary Municipal bonds sold off considerably in September alongside vastly rising interest rates. Limited demand and a seasonal transition back to net positive supply weighed on the market. The reset in yields and valuations provides an attractive long-...