Lynne Funk is an Executive Editor for The Bond Buyer, a publication focused on covering the municipal bond market and related financial news. With extensive experience in finance journalism, Lynne provides in-depth analysis and reporting on topics such as bond issuances, ratings outlooks, market trends, and regulatory developments.
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Municipal secondary trading did little to move triple-A yield curves, outperforming a weaker U.S. Treasury market again, as the primary market took focus.
The municipal market was lightly traded and little changed Friday ahead of the Thanksgiving-shortened week, with strong market technicals leading to more muni outperformance to U.S.
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The Investment Company Institute reported $1.221 billion of inflows into municipal bond mutual funds for the week ending Nov. 20. Exchange-traded funds saw inflows of $836 million.
Municipals were lightly traded in a post-Thanksgiving holiday-shortened session, but the asset class held onto a firmer tone Friday following an improved U.S.
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Municipal bond yields fell Friday following U.S. Treasuries' gains after improved jobs data affirmed the Federal Reserve's expected December rate cut path, while equities were mixed ahead of the close.
Municipal bonds were little changed to a touch weaker in spots as investors shifted their focus to the larger new-issue slate ahead while U.S.
Supply falls ahead of the final Federal Open Market Committee meeting of 2024 and the holidays but issuance still breaks records. The lighter calendar should provide support for the secondary market in the final weeks of the year.
Municipals saw a stronger tone after U.S. Treasuries improved on a slightly lower-than-expected inflation print while equities made gains to close out a volatile week.
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