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Summary Municipal bonds posted historically strong total returns in January, amid rallying interest rates. Light issuance and improved demand spurred outperformance versus comparable Treasuries. Waning seasonal tailwinds and potential for added volatility warrant some near-term caut...
Summary According to Bloomberg News this week, the State of Florida is proposing legislation that will prohibit the use of ESG factors by state and local governments when issuing bonds. Issuers depend on the ratings they receive from the rating agencies to sell bonds in the capital mark...
Summary MAV's latest discount is pushing near 11%, providing a great sale price for municipal bond exposure. Most interest rate hikes should be behind us, so muni bonds should stabilize from here; in fact, as risk-free yields decline, we've seen big rallies from bond funds. MAV is d...
Summary Municipal bond investors worry about the impact of a potential recession on the financial health of individual states. With states more prone to banking than spending their growing coffers, rainy-day funds hit a record $134.5 billion in 2022. States—especially those d...
Summary A much better-than-expected nonfarm payrolls report injected a lot of volatility into the U.S. markets, leading to mixed returns in both equities and fixed income securities. On February 2, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose to their highest levels in about 5 months after Meta Plat...
Summary ICVT, a Convertible Bond ETF, had an exceptional run in 2020 right after the COVID market crash. We believe that the current market recovery after the bear market of 2022 presents a similar opportunity, and we expect a strong ICVT performance over the next six-twelve months. ...
Summary While 2022 was historically volatile for bonds, the outlook has improved with an expectation for stabilizing interest rates. Muni yields are at the highest level in over a decade. MUB is a good option for investors seeking diversified tax-free income. The iShares N...
Summary We knew that California would announce a budget deficit. California’s credit ratings incorporate the tax volatility it faces, so as long as the state employs a diverse approach to addressing any deficits, we don’t expect any ratings actions at this time. A slow...
Summary Investors were net purchasers of fund assets for the fifth week in a row, injecting a net $21.9 billion. Equity ETFs experienced net inflows for the second week in three, attracting a little more than $2.8 billion for the most recent fund-flows week. For the fifth week runni...
Summary While 2022 was one of the toughest years ever for markets, the final quarter provided some relief. Major central banks, including the Fed, European Central Bank, and Bank of England, continue to wrestle with stubbornly high inflation rates. There's much disagreement about wh...
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2024-07-03 06:52:00 ET Stock Traders Daily has produced this trading report using a proprietary method. This methodology seeks to optimize the entry and exit levels to maximize results and limit risk, and it is also applied to Index options, ETFs, and futures for our subscribers. This...
2024-05-22 18:46:00 ET Stock Traders Daily has produced this trading report using a proprietary method. This methodology seeks to optimize the entry and exit levels to maximize results and limit risk, and it is also applied to Index options, ETFs, and futures for our subscribers. This...