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Mike Deane is the managing editor at Mitre Media and the former Senior Editor of Investopedia.com. He graduated from McGill University with a degree in English Literature and Economics. His work has been featured on MSN, Forbes, The San Francisco Chronicle, The Globe and Mail, and Yahoo, among others.

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Municipal Bonds This Week (2/28) - Upgrades and Downgrades

Markets were flat on Friday morning, as investors digested conflicting financial news throughout...

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Municipal Bonds This Week (2/21) - Upgrades and Downgrades

During this holiday-shortened trading week, investors saw some major earnings releases, positive...

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Municipal Bonds This Week (2/14) - Upgrades and Downgrades

The markets rose higher this week, as investors received positive news from overseas and digested...

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Municipal Bonds This Week (2/7) - Upgrades and Downgrades

The S&P 500 was on track to log in its best week out of the past seven on Friday morning, due...

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Municipal Bonds This Week (1/31) - Upgrades and Downgrades

As of Friday morning, major indexes were on track to post their second monthly decline in a row,...

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Despite Heavy Supply, Munis Hold Firm -- Rate Cuts Remain Elusive

  • As we have reported, MUNI sales are up ~21% this year compared to last year’s volume. State and...
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How Rating Agencies are Viewing the Public Finance Outlook for the Remainder of 2025

While many sectors within U.S. public finance are expected to maintain stable credit quality...

Municipal Bonds 101

The Current and “Past” Look at the Markets – You Would Be Surprised.

A 5% yield on a 30-year municipal bond is an attractive buying point for high-quality, tax-free...