Munis Jump Ahead On 2026 Expectations

  • Munis back in driver seat
  • Munis ride cash wave momentum
  • Portfolio construction demands 4-dimensional market view

Previous Articles

Munis Break 2026 Winning Streak

  • Munis Break Winning Streak
  • Isolating Curve Value Points
  • Credit Thoughts from the Desk

Muni Risk Not Really California Dreamin’

  • Munis outperform the competition to start the year
  • Getting prescriptive on California credit
  • Florida property tax questions

When Your Yield Is Not Your Yield

  • Munis outperform the competition to start the year
  • Clearing the air on yield presentations
  • A peek at 2026 muni cash flows

And We Are Back!

  • Munis outperform to ring in the new year
  • Recapping 2025 to set table for 2026
  • Active momentum quite apparent in product creation

Twas the Week Before Christmas...

  • Munis finish another week on better relative footing
  • Diving deep on how our 2025 insights played out
  • 10-year curve spot loses luster

Tis The Season to Be Swapping!

  • Munis outperform while treasuries cool their jets
  • We explain how to turn losses into assets
  • We do not have a supply crystal ball, but we love the trend

Munis Look To Be December Stocking Stuffers

  • Munis miss sleigh ride while treasuries dash through snow
  • Munis looking for redemption song in December
  • Muni ETF growth abounds

Despite Tighter Spreads, Credit Gems Exist

  • Munis outperform amid government reopening
  • Rolling down the credit curve to end the year
  • Differentiating high yield munis from high yield corporates

Coupon Defensiveness in Vogue Once Again

  • Long munis sole outperformers
  • Premium coupons hold the line
  • Climate thoughts on muni investments

Think You Have Enough Munis . . . Think Again

  • All eyes on November
  • 84% munis, 16% stocks are optimal allocations
  • States, not locals feel shutdown heat, but its ok

Securitized Munis Remain Market Stand Out

  • Muni Shocktober is a great thing!
  • Pre-pay gas bonds retain muni allure
  • California taxes buffer spread ranges

Credit Cracks Don’t Have Munis Worried

  • Munis lean into long end bias
  • Flushing toilets remains a priority
  • Munis serve as recession buffers

Fed Easing Buffers Come from Different Places

  • Muni rocket cedes to taxables
  • Long still beating expectations
  • Blended basket of risk examined

Muni Rally Runs into Spooky Returns Season

  • Munis prove they are not all gas, no brakes
  • October is historically witching returns period
  • Relative is the key to muni value

No Free Lunches, But Muni Snacks Do Exist

  • Muni performance takes a step backwards
  • Wading into active waters for alpha snacks
  • Keeping a watchful eye on post tax bill credit landscape 

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