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Four out of the six economic indicators released on Thursday surpassed expectations, with consumers tapping their savings to quench pent-up demand. U.S. Treasuries made gains but municipals stood on their own in an impressive two-day rally with insatiable demand.
April 15 -
The top 20 performers nearly doubled the gains of their peers over the period.
April 15 -
Refinitiv Lipper reported $2.64 billion of inflows into municipal bond mutual funds. The overwhelming demand for the large deals priced this week demonstrates the flood of available cash that continues to support a strong market.
February 11 -
The SEC opened a request for comment on money market fund rules, which could provide an opening for localities seeking a return to a stable net asset value.
February 5 -
These 20 mutual funds and ETFs here are home to roughly $45 billion in assets.
January 13 -
The top 20 more than doubled the gains of their fixed-income industry peers.
January 6 -
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Charles Evans says monetary policy will need to remain “accommodative for quite a while,” since inflation won’t hit a 2% average for “a long time.”
January 4 -
Refinitiv Lipper reported tax-exempt mutual funds saw $1.288 billion of inflows in the week ended Dec. 23, the seventh week in a row investors put cash into the funds.
December 28 -
With interest rates near zero, and expected to remain there. money market funds may no longer be attractive to individual investors.
December 1MaxMyInterest -
The current deal deluge is causing a minor yield pullback, but levels have been steadier than many probably thought, trader said.
October 21