by John Luke Tyner | Apr 13, 2023 | Blog, Bonds
Core CPI was in line with a softer shelter print (shelter/OER came in at 0.45%), but the headline was a little soft as energy declined, food was flat. The big question is how will the Fed view this number? Source: Macro84. As of 4/12/23. Core still at...
by John Luke Tyner | Mar 21, 2023 | Blog, Bonds
Municipal Spreads are Lacking Luster Spreads on short municipal paper (10yrs and in) are well inside their historic averages. Source: UBS. As of March 17th, 2023. Municipal Supply Remains Tight The expected muni supply coming to market is...
by John Luke Tyner | May 26, 2022 | Blog, Bonds
Municipal bonds have been thrown out with the bathwater since the beginning of the year as the Fed gets serious about taming inflation and in turn the market pushing interest rates higher. The decline in price (and increase in yield) could make the current landscape...
by John Luke Tyner | Feb 24, 2021 | Blog, Fixed Income
As advisors often see, high-income investors love municipal bonds. And for the most part we’ve shared that love. Tax-favored income and low correlation to equities, what’s not to love? But it seems investors are piling in with little regard for price, even with...