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MUNICIPAL BONDS

Municipal (muni) bonds are a popular investment, particularly for those in high tax brackets since interest income is usually exempt from state and federal income tax. Will the credit crisis will lead to a spike in defaults in this long-stable debt market? This topic stays on top of the rapid changes sweeping the market for debt issued cities or other local governments, or their agencies.

Municipal Bonds is part of Business Exchange, suggested by Suzanne Woolley. This topic contains 1,366 news and 3,228 blog items. Read updated news, blogs, and resources about Municipal Bonds. Find user-submitted articles and reactions on Municipal Bonds from like-minded professionals.

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Stop crying wolf about municipal bonds: They're (mostly) finemore

… point would be the recent municipal bond scare. In a flash, the … several analysts. In reality, the municipal bond...

A building panic over municipal bondsmore

… months of 2010, the average municipal bond fund has lost 3% in … extended, the supply of tax-exempt muni bonds will...

Muniball: Michael Lewis Takes a Swing At Municipal Bondsmore

… Meredith Whitney in the municipal bond market so central to … who promptly sold their muni bond funds and fled out …...

Municipal Bonds: The Next Financial Land Mine?more

… nature of muni bonds. More than $69 billion flowed into long-term municipal bond mutual … risk to muni bond investors.

How to invest in municipal bondsmore

… (Money Magazine) -- Why have municipal bond funds been taking such hits … trouble meeting their obligations to muni...

Zions Direct Announces Municipal Bond Auction Results through April 27...more

… Zions Direct Auctions of Municipal Bonds for week ending … DIRECT / BONDDESK® MARKET SNAPSHOT Municipal Bonds'...

Muni bonds can cash in on higher educationmore

… by Moody’s credit-rating agency, muni bonds defaulted at a significantly lower … municipal-bond funds.

When Muni Bonds Run Drymore

Forget about whether municipal bonds, a staple of many fixed-income … . Fewer projects means fewer new municipal bonds,...

Fund Statistics Now Available for: Dreyfus High Yield Strategies Fund,...more

… , Inc. (NYX: DMF), Dreyfus Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Inc. (NYSE: DSM) and …

California Municipal Bond ETFs Not Worth Riskmore

… solved through investing in California municipal bond funds. Indeed, California munis have … exchange-traded funds...

Gardnyr Michael Capital Thrives as Municipal Bonds Become Increasingly...more

… to the forefront -- the municipal bond. Munis are more popular among … , the article notes that while municipal bonds...

US State Revenues Finally Reach Pre-Crisis Peakmore

Posted By:Reuters Overall state tax revenue increased 3.6 percent in the final quarter of 2011 from the fourth quarter...

Twice Barred Scamster Still Pulls Off Million Dollar Muni Bond Fraudmore

… their money in specific tax-exempt municipal bonds insured by the Securities Investor … a specialist in the...

A Backstop for Muni Bondsmore

… way credit-default swap contracts for muni bonds are written: Most muni CDS … uniform should make CDS on municipal...

Whitney Reverses Citigroup Call: Is Financial Crisis Over?more

Posted By:John Melloy Meredith Whitney, who made the prescient call in 2007 that Citigroup would cut its dividend, has...

Meredith Whitney Muni Call Was 100% Wrong: Bond Promore

Posted By:Jeff Cox High-grade municipal bonds remain a solid investment despite their sometimes-battered public image,...

Inside Muni Market Mazemore

Alexandra Lebenthal, Lebenthal & Co. president & CEO, discusses whether now is the right time to make some muni...

Zions Direct Announces Municipal Bond Auction Results Through April 6,...more

… customers to purchase municipal bonds in its daily … R) MARKET SNAPSHOT ------------------------------------------...

A Muni Comeback?more

Peter Hayes, BlackRock Head of Municipal Bonds, discusses whether investors can anticipate a correction in the muni...

Muni Bonds Reduxmore

… Chicken Little was wrong about municipal bonds and the funds that invest …

Should Muni Bonds Pay To Demolish Buildings?more

Photo credit: Wikipedia Two members of Congress from Ohio have introduced a bill to allow states to issue tax-exempt...

Municipal Bonds Experiencing ‘Rough Ride’more

… publications warn of municipal bond defaults. Headlines … Like Dominoes,” and “Municipal Bond Defaults Doubling;...

FINRA Hearing Panel Fines David Lerner Associates $2.3 Million For Sel...more

… . (DLA) charged excessive markups on municipal bond and collateralized mortgage obligation (CMO … of intentional...

Research and Markets: The Fundamentals of Municipal Bonds, 6th Editionmore

Wall Street Revamps Credit-Default Swaps For Municipal Bondsmore

… derivatives work as hedges for municipal bonds. The transformation, known by the … opportunity and risks in the muni...

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