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VanEck Blog | Municipal Bonds
January 15, 2021
Democratic Control of Senate Creates a Tailwind for Muni Bonds
by David Schassler, Portfolio Manager and Head of Portfolio and Quantitative Investment Solutions, VanEck
Democratic control of the Senate and the potential effect on taxes should increase the demand for tax-exempt income, making muni bonds all the more attractive to investors.
Municipal BondsJanuary 14, 2021
Muni CEFs: Enticing Tax-Exempt Income and Diverse Exposure
by Michael Laitkep
Read moreWith interest rates low and investors hunting for yield, municipal bonds could be attractive options for those seeking income given considerable yields with tax advantages.
Municipal BondsDecember 18, 2020
Strong Demand, Not Enough Supply Continues to Drive Munis
by David Schassler, Portfolio Manager and Head of Portfolio and Quantitative Investment Solutions, VanEck
Read moreNovember was a great month for MAAX. Municipal bonds, particularly those with more credit and duration risk, continued to perform due to strong demand for tax-exempt yield.
Municipal BondsDecember 11, 2020
Muni Bond Market December 2020 Recap
by Jim Colby, Portfolio Manager and Strategist, Municipal Bonds
Read moreExpectations of higher taxes and positive news of effective vaccines have the potential to lead to a broad based economic recovery, and are possible reasons for continued strong demand for municipals.
Municipal BondsNovember 19, 2020
Munis: Pocket of Value
by David Schassler, Portfolio Manager and Head of Portfolio and Quantitative Investment Solutions, VanEck
Read moreWhile the current environment poses challenges for most asset classes, MAAX’s indicators point to continued stability. Thus, the Fund maintains its overweight exposure to both credit and duration.