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Is it time to get into the fixed income market?

Is it time to get into the fixed income market?

Since opening our doors at City Different Investments, it is finally time to say— segments of the fixed income market are starting to get interesting!  The fixed income markets have endured a significant amount of volatility in the first quarter of 2022. As seen below, as of 4/8/2022 the major fixed income indexes have registered substantial...

Apr 12, 2022

Since opening our doors at City Different Investments, it is finally time to say— segments of the fixed income market are starting to get

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Remember, Remember, the Third of November

Remember, Remember, the Third of November

On November 3, the Federal Reserve Bank announced it will begin tapering bond purchases later this month – reducing monthly Treasury purchases by $10B and mortgage-backed securities by $5B. While the news may spark a few fireworks in the media, it represents merely the first of what may be many well-telegraphed Fed moves to pull back on its...

Nov 4, 2021

On November 3, the Federal Reserve Bank announced it will begin tapering bond purchases later this month – reducing monthly Treasury purchases by

Continue Reading
There’s More to Muni Bonds Than Taxes

There’s More to Muni Bonds Than Taxes

Municipal bond investors are spending a lot of time talking about taxes. They worry the Manchin and Sanders wings in Congress will finally reach a compromise on the infrastructure and reconciliation bills, sending taxes higher. Others still hope tight majorities and an even tighter legislative calendar will scuttle the whole program.

Oct 14, 2021

Municipal bond investors are spending a lot of time talking about taxes. They worry the Manchin and Sanders wings in Congress will finally reach a

Continue Reading
A View from the City Different Bond Desk

A View from the City Different Bond Desk

Based on historical measures, tax exempt municipal bonds are rich to just about every other fixed income asset class! The three examples below illustrate how tax exempt municipal bond yields compare to taxable alternatives. Proof: (All Data as of 4/23/2021)

Apr 16, 2021

Based on historical measures, tax exempt municipal bonds are rich to just about every other fixed income asset class! The three examples below

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Posts about

Muni Bonds

Is it time to get into the fixed income market?

Is it time to get into the fixed income market?

Since opening our doors at City Different Investments, it is finally time to say— segments of the fixed income market are starting to get interesting!  The fixed income markets have endured a significant amount of volatility in the first quarter of 2022. As seen below, as of 4/8/2022 the major fixed income indexes have registered substantial...

Apr 12, 2022 Written by: Chris Ryon

Since opening our doors at City Different Investments, it is finally time to say— segments of the fixed income market are starting to get

Continue Reading
Remember, Remember, the Third of November

Remember, Remember, the Third of November

On November 3, the Federal Reserve Bank announced it will begin tapering bond purchases later this month – reducing monthly Treasury purchases by $10B and mortgage-backed securities by $5B. While the news may spark a few fireworks in the media, it represents merely the first of what may be many well-telegraphed Fed moves to pull back on its...

Nov 4, 2021 Written by: Chris Ryon

On November 3, the Federal Reserve Bank announced it will begin tapering bond purchases later this month – reducing monthly Treasury purchases by

Continue Reading
There’s More to Muni Bonds Than Taxes

There’s More to Muni Bonds Than Taxes

Municipal bond investors are spending a lot of time talking about taxes. They worry the Manchin and Sanders wings in Congress will finally reach a compromise on the infrastructure and reconciliation bills, sending taxes higher. Others still hope tight majorities and an even tighter legislative calendar will scuttle the whole program.

Oct 14, 2021 Written by: Chris Ryon

Municipal bond investors are spending a lot of time talking about taxes. They worry the Manchin and Sanders wings in Congress will finally reach a

Continue Reading
A View from the City Different Bond Desk

A View from the City Different Bond Desk

Based on historical measures, tax exempt municipal bonds are rich to just about every other fixed income asset class! The three examples below illustrate how tax exempt municipal bond yields compare to taxable alternatives. Proof: (All Data as of 4/23/2021)

Apr 16, 2021 Written by: Chris Ryon

Based on historical measures, tax exempt municipal bonds are rich to just about every other fixed income asset class! The three examples below

Continue Reading

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