Issuance was $34.308 billion in 471 issues, down 7.2% year-over-year from $36.982 billion across 536 transactions in 2025.

Municipal bond closed-end funds (CEFs) are seeing narrowing discounts, with NXP and MHF offering the most compelling value in ...

The municipal bond market hasn’t provided standout returns lately. Unless you are in a top tax bracket and buy a long-term muni—which comes with a lot of interest-rate risk—yields on an after-tax ...

"These municipal bond schemes improperly divert new issue bonds to bad actors at the expense of bona fide retail investors," FINRA's Meghan Ferguson said.

Returns for less than one year are not annualized. ITD is inception to date. Class I shares may not be available to all investors. Minimum investments for the I share class may be higher than those ...

Municipal debt issuance surpassed $500 billion last year, a record that’s found a deep pool of buyers. By Talmon Joseph Smith Across America, state and local governments have been selling bonds at a ...

Municipal bonds are dropping the most in months as supply starts to pick up and geopolitical concerns hammer the U.S. Treasury market. Top-rated state and local government debt yields rose as much as ...

Beta measures price volatility relative to the S&P 500; beta is calculated from five-year weekly returns. The 1-yr return represents total return over the trailing 12 months. VCIT is more affordable ...

Passive investments in municipal bonds are popular, but do they come at a cost? Two recent examples show why an active approach can be more favorable.

Muni credit quality remained strong over the fourth quarter despite some moderating of upgrade activity. Investment grade munis are considered a safe fixed-income investment, with most issuers ...

Invesco Muni Bond ETF (PZA) yields 3.9% tax-free, equivalent to 6.2% for investors in the top 37% bracket. PZA returned 2.7% over the past year, underperforming iShares National Muni Bond ETF which ...