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http://blog.bondbuyer.com/bondbuyer/date/20080818 Monday August 18, 2008

Market Close: Munis Unch to Slightly Firmer at Close


NEW YORK – The municipal market was unchanged to slightly firmer today.


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Posted by bondbuyer [Today's BB Highlights] ( August 18, 2008 04:00 PM ) Permalink | Comments[0]

Calif. Market Close: Tax-Exempts Finish Flat to Slightly Firmer

NEW YORK – The California municipal market was unchanged to slightly firmer today.



“There’s a little firmness out there, but overall not much is going on,” a trader in Los Angeles said. “I’d say it’s about one basis point better on the whole, if that. But it’s quiet, and there’s not a whole lot trading.”


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Posted by bondbuyer [Today's BB Highlights] ( August 18, 2008 04:00 PM ) Permalink | Comments[0]

Market Post: Munis Largely Unch in Morning Trade

NEW YORK – The municipal market was largely unchanged this morning.


“It’s a typical Monday in August, not very much going on,” a trader in New York said. “I think the crux of this morning’s conversation has been more about the Olympics than munis.”


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Posted by bondbuyer [Today's BB Highlights] ( August 18, 2008 10:30 AM ) Permalink | Comments[0]



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