Muni Bonds News and Perspectives

Illinois, once awash in red ink, expects a $1.7 billion revenue surplus, which the governor wants to use to replenish the state’s rainy day and pension funds....

Although fewer municipal bonds are being issued, yields have reached levels not seen in more than a decade. How is that possible? Last month, municipal bond...

What provides peace of mind to municipal bond investors, especially those looking for a reprieve from the stock market tsunami? It’s simple: The fundamentals....

While the midterm elections may grab headlines, it’ll likely be business as usual for municipal bond investors afterward, regardless of the outcome. The...

Amid a careening stock market and dire warnings about the economy, some investors are skittish about adding to their municipal bond holdings. The constant...

The Federal Reserve Board is on a mission to fight inflation, but municipal bond investors should think twice about what it means to them. After scraping...

Amid conflicting and unpredictable signals from the economy, what does it mean to pursue a conservative approach to tax-free municipal bond investing? To...

Things can only get better for the municipal bond market, headlines blare, but for even-keeled investors, the good times have already arrived. They’re...

Is the most lucrative sector of the municipal bond market poised for a turnaround? At least one prominent manager thinks so. John Miller, head of municipals...

It’s happening again: A “selling rampage” is affecting the municipal bond market and it has nothing to do with credit quality. The last time it occurred, at...