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Originally published March 26, 2020 I want to begin by saying that, despite the disquieting events of the past three weeks, the structure of municipal bond ETFs, which have proven to be both efficient and effective in the delivery of tax-free income, remains intact. Up to this point, neith...
By Mark Paris, Chief Investment Officer, Head of Municipal Strategies, Invesco Fixed Income The world was a different place only a few weeks ago. Municipal bond funds had experienced 60 straight weeks of inflows - a record streak totaling around $75 billion. 1 But fast forward to the ...
Until very recently municipal bonds were a very different experience, finishing 2019 with a 14-month run of positive net inflows 2 , equating $95 billion into open-end mutual funds and exchange traded funds. 2020 is also setting flow records, although from an outflow perspective, with Friday...
By John R. Mousseau, CFA The municipal bond market has suffered one of the most dramatic back-offs it has ever seen; and it was accomplished in about nine business days. The rise in yields has been dramatic and fierce and had lots of elements to it. This is a quick synopsis of some of the ...
Last week was a wild one in the municipal bond market. Investors withdrew some $12.2 billion, marking the end of more than a year of inflows that saw $130 billion enter the market. Yields spiked as traditional liquidity providers retreated and some mutual funds and ETFs became forced sellers. ...
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...
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 ...
Is now the time to buy? For the last year or so we have attempted to invest conservatively, focusing on U.S. Treasury and Agency securities, as well as very high credit quality securities in corporate bonds and asset-backed securities. We tried to stay on the sidelines of risk as much as ...
Through the Money Market Mutual Fund Liquidity Facility, the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston will now be able to make loans available to eligible financial institutions secured by certain high-quality assets purchased from single state and other tax-exempt municipal money market mutual fund...
Guggenheim CIO Scott Minerd says investment-grade and high-yield paper - as measured by their spreads to Treasurys - have only been cheaper than right now less than 10% of the time. More news on: PIMCO Corporate&Income Opportunity Fund, iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF, ...
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