A peculiarity of the tax code gives fund investors an advantage over bond investors. Say a bond comes out at par and sinks to ...

Municipal bonds are offering rare value right now — they’re trading like risk assets, but delivering tax-free income that ...

The municipal bond market went on sale this past week. Top-rated (AAA) munis with 30-year maturities briefly yielded the same amount as long-term Treasuries on Wednesday, a rare event because of the ...

Interest-rate and credit risk remained elevated here ... While these resources are robust, dabbling in riskier segments of the muni bond market leads to additional work for each analyst, which ...

As of August, the president’s investment portfolio showed significantly more in bonds than in stocks. It is unclear if his ...

Municipal bonds, or munis, are bonds issued by local ... the investor will be stuck with an instrument yielding below market rates. The greater the time to maturity, the greater the interest ...

“Certainly during periods of volatility, bonds are comforting and you've seen that as interest rates ... 11 municipal bond strategies, and this brings us to around 35 or so SMAs in the market ...

"In the investment-grade municipal bond market, investors are usually compensated with greater yields as they invest in longer-maturity bonds." However, this comes with higher interest-rate ...

Munis underperformed Treasuries due to March tax seasonality. Find out our four-pronged approach for the sector.

Bonds have been selling off over the past few days, signaling deep fissures in the economy and financial markets.

New York-based Nuveen has been expanding its municipal product line lately, having launched two actively managed municipal exchange-traded funds in January. The firm said it wants to provide advisors ...

The current yield is 7.2% based on the market ... low income-tax rate, that would provide a means of raising funds if concerns rose. The maturity schedule, like most municipal bond funds, favors ...