Muni bonds
October 14th 2007
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Muni bonds
Muni Bonds Boast Attractive Yields - Barron's
The credit market woes have benefitted buyers of municipal bonds. With long-term tax-free yields that can top 6%, Barron's Andrew Bary says munis have almost never been so ... (more...)
Bloomberg.com: Municipal Bonds
Municipal Bonds. Alabama Mayor Charged With Bribery in Connection With Municipal-Bond Deals Birmingham, Alabama?s mayor was charged with bribery and money laundering in ... (more...)
muni bonds - Daily Briefing
Another obscure corner of the debt market is causing pain for taxpayers. States and cities selling municipal bonds are finding they have to pay more to issue so-called variable ... (more...)
For stable income consider muni bond ETF
"Although equities tend to have attractive multi-year growth rates, there is always risk," caution Ron Rowland and Brandon Clay . In their Invest with an Edge , they explain, "That ... (more...)
Muni Bonds: Bringing Sexy Back
Investing in bridges, roads and airports sure doesn?t sound too sexy, but it?s coming back in style by way of municipal bonds. Munis, as they?re known, were never much to ... (more...)
PIMCO - Muni Bond Basics
Municipal bonds (munis), which are issued by U.S. state and local governments, are unique among fixed-income asset classes. First, most muni bonds offer Federal tax-exempt income ... (more...)
MarketWatch - Getting Started
Bonds. Municipal bonds. Interested in municipal bonds? You're not alone. While a $5,000 minimum limits "muni" bond investments to mature, wealthy individuals, there are numerous ... (more...)
Muni Bonds: Constructive in Current Portfolio Asset Allocation
The $2.66 trillion municipal bond market is embroiled in the overall credit market mess, creating an unusual complex of risks and opportunities. The supply-demand forces in the ... (more...)
'Barack Attack': Muni bond demand rises on tax-hike fears
Wall Street has been having trouble finding investors to buy stocks this week. Not so with tax-free municipal bonds issued by states, cities and other local government entities ... (more...)
Most people should forget muni bonds
Q: A current campaign encourages Californians to buy our state's bonds. Do you think they are a good investment? ? L.M., by e-mail A: Bonds issued by states, cities and special ... (more...)