Municipal bonds have been strong performers this year, despite troubles in Detroit and Puerto...
The municipal market continues to have a solid tone so far and is expected to continue the same...
With the hike in the Fed funds rate on December 16 due to strong economic growth in the U.S., and...
Municipal bonds have been back in vogue since 2014 despite Puerto Rico’s ongoing debt crisis....
All major fixed-income sector yields fell last week, similar to Treasuries, with some exceptions...
The Puerto Rico debt crisis has dramatically worsened over the last few years. With 45% of the...
Governor Alejandro Garcia Padilla indicated that Puerto Rico would make good on its general...
Municipal bond sales are expected to decline over the next month, while the amount of redemptions...
• Last week US treasury yields were in a tight range without much movement, and continued to have...
Municipal bonds provide investors with tax-advantaged income that may be superior to other fixed...
• U.S. Treasury yields rose early last week but declined sharply on Friday, Nov. 13.
• Municipal...
There’s no question the bond prices are susceptible to an interest rate hike, but there is some...
• The U.S. Treasury yields rose with a high probability of market pricing rate hike in December.
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As with other bonds, municipal bonds are loans made by the bondholder to the issuer that are paid...
We’ve discussed the island commonwealth of Puerto Rico multiple times in the previous...
Our update this week takes us around the globe, from China to Chicago. We spoke a few weeks back...
For those who all but threw in the towel on Atlantic City, New Jersey, comes a spot of positive...
The island Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, has certainly had an eventful few weeks since our last...
If you told me ten years ago, or even five for that matter, that one of the biggest turnaround...
That time of year is upon us. The temperature is hot, the pools are open and the bbq’s are ready...
With this week’s announcement that the NHL will begin a process that could lead to...
Yes, it’s only Tuesday morning and yet it’s been a rough start to the week in the fixed income...
As investors in municipal markets, it is easy to be narrowly focused on your local town, county,...