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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 1,358 news and 2,882 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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Zagat's Muni Bond Ratingsmore

Posted By:Joshua Brown The prospects of a Municipal Meltdown are on nearly everyone's list of potential nightmare...

Muni Bond Default Prediction Overblown: Samson Capital Execmore

Posted By:Gennine Kelly Notable analyst Meredith Whitney created a lot of buzz defending her prediction that the $3...

Muni Bond Crisis May Be Similar to Euro Zone: Strategistmore

Posted By:Antonia Oprita A crisis in the municipal bond market in the US would be similar to the one sweeping through...

Let The Computers Do The Tradingmore

Posted By:Graham Bowley Math-loving traders are using powerful computers to speed-read news reports, editorials,...

Top 2011 Fears: Rates, Euro, Muni Default, Flash Crashmore

Posted By:John Melloy The bulls may be running down Wall Street now, but traders are still kept up at night by events...

Volatile Muni Market Taxes Confidence But Not Returnsmore

Posted By:Jennifer Leigh Parker, The recent selloff in the historically stable municipal bond market may have given...

End of Build America Bonds Will Hurt Munis, States and Citiesmore

Posted By:Reuters The end of Build America Bonds  will mean that prices of tax-free municipal bonds, particularly with...

Spanish Yields Climb at Auction, Pressure Continuesmore

Posted By:Reuters Spain was forced to pay a hefty premium at its final bond auction of the year on Thursday, in a key...

A Secretive Banking Elite Rules Trading in Derivativesmore

Posted By:Louise Story In theory, clearinghouses exist to safeguard the integrity of the multitrillion-dollar...

Data Raise Doubt on Foreign Appetite for Muni Bondsmore

Posted By:Diana B. Henriques The surge in the municipal bond market is widely credited to foreign interest in the...

Markets' Next Worry May Be Rising Ratesmore

Posted By:Patti Domm There's growing concern that rising interest rates could become a hurdle for stocks, just as the...

The Next Major Disaster Developing for Bond Holdersmore

If you have money in mutual funds, Treasury bonds, municipal bonds or high-yield bonds, Robert Prechter has just issued...

Minority Investors May Offer Huge Potential for Wall Streetmore

Posted By:Mark Koba Wall Street may be missing out of billions of dollars of potential investment from an untapped...

Brian Kelly: Jobs Report Isn't 'That Bad'more

Posted By:Catherine Holahan of CNBC's "Fast Money" The jobs number may have sent many market bulls running...

Ex-UBS banker arrested, charged in muni-bond casemore

Former UBS banker arrest and charged in municipal-bond case.

Predictions 2011: Matt Nesto On State Budgets And Banksmore

Major cities and states will default on their debt, mortgage-backed securities will hurt banks again, the Fed will go...

Predictions 2011: Gary Kaminsky On IPOs And Bondsmore

Bonds will boom, IPO market will slow and hiring will be slow.     Read More Topics:Mergers & Acquisitions | IPOs |...

Outraged Yet? What if Fed Buys Munis?more

Posted By:John Melloy California’s delay of a $10 billion municipal bond sale has only fueled existing chatter on...

US Municipal Bond Prices Revive After Steep Sell-Offmore

Posted By:Reuters Bargain-hunting investors reversed an eight-day slump in America's $2.8 trillion municipal bond...

In Schwab Inquiry, SEC Sends a Signalmore

Posted By:Eric Dash The SEC is examining whether Charles Schwab misled its clients about a fund that was supposed to be...

The Problem With Muni Bondsmore

Posted By:John Carney The situation in the municipal bond market turned seriously ugly. Muni bond ETFs and muni bond...

Institutional Pricing on California's $10 Billion Notes Delayedmore

Posted By:Reuters Institutional pricing of California's $10 billion of revenue anticipation notes, which had been...

A 24-Karat Safety Net for Investorsmore

Posted By:Nelson D. Schwartz and Graham Bowley The price of gold  has been rising as the weak dollar, the volatile...

'Build America' Bonds Up in the Air After GOP Victorymore

Posted By:Kate Kelly and Jesse Bergman Uncertainty reigns over the future of the successful Build America Bonds...

Credit Markets: Ballot measures put muni bond holders on edgemore

Voters across the country will decide on ballot measures Tuesday, many of which could have an impact bonds sold by...

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