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Unexpected Impact Of The Biden Administration? A Muni Bond Boom
Friday, January 29, 2021 - 10:38am | 1579The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. All things considered, the municipal bond market had an exceptional 2020. In a year in which municipalities were faced with an...
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Ripe For The Picking: Time to Short Muni Bonds?
Friday, January 13, 2012 - 5:14pm | 524ETFs tracking municipal bonds defied logic in 2011. Well, at least they proved doubters, Meredith Whitney among them, wrong on the road to some stellar performances. Yes, concerns about major budget issues facing scores of U.S. states, cities and towns were and still are legitimate. However,...
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Ray Dalio On Developed Nations And Emerging Markets
Thursday, March 3, 2011 - 11:13am | 438On CNBC this morning, Bridgewater Associates founder and CIO Ray Dalio spoke about the world economy and how it has split into two parts. “We have the debtor, developed world – U.S., Europe, Japan – countries that are overly in debt,” Dalio said. “Then we have the emerging world. Basically it's 50/...
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BONDS: Michigan Only State To Lose Population (CXA, SUB, TFI, INY, SHM, VRD, ITM, MLN, PRB, TLT, TBT, TYO, TYD, TMV, TMF)
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 1:08pm | 524U.S. Consensus published the population data that they rigorously constructed throughout the summer. Michigan was the only state out of the 50 that had a decrease in population (along with a congressional seat) at a modest .6%, since the last time data was collected. Texas on the other hand,...