Aaron Weitzman currently covers a myriad of municipal topics on the sell side for The Bond Buyer. He is primarily responsible for covering the sell-side of the muni market, and often contributes to the daily coverage of the primary and secondary markets. Aaron also focuses in on bond insurance and underwriting businesses. Previously, he wrote for the fantasy sports website Rotoballer and covered the flooring industry for Hearst Business Media. He holds a bachelor’s degree in English writing from the University of Pittsburgh.
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A reversal of fund flows and the arrival of the economic aid for states and local governments helped boost the market's morale ahead of $10 billion in new-issues supply this week.
March 15 -
After one of the worst sell-offs in municipal market history as COVID-19 began its rampage in March, the market rebounded to set the all-time record.
December 31 -
The rotational changes for the FOMC voters will be more centered, walking a more balanced line between hawks and doves, analysts believe.
December 31 -
While way up annually, pending home sales saw its third consecutive month of decline. Elsewhere, the Chicago PMI bested estimates.
December 30 -
The housing market continues to shine, showcased by the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller national index, which climbed 1.4% in October from a month earlier. On an annual basis the national index jumped 8.4% in October, compared with 7.0% in September.
December 29 -
With sparse economic data available, market participants will likely be focused on news from Washington and the continued effects of COVID-19, according to the economists at Deutsche Bank.
December 28 -
With its revised framework, it will take more than rising inflation for the Federal Reserve to raise rates.
December 24 -
Jobless claims decreased in the latest week, while new home sales fell 11%.
December 23 -
The resurgence of the coronavirus led to a larger than expected drop in consumer confidence.
December 22 -
Lindsey Piegza says politics and consumer's continued fear may make the recovery more difficult.
December 21