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http://blog.bondbuyer.com/bondbuyer/date/20081118 Tuesday November 18, 2008

Calif. Market Close: Tax-Exempts Finish Firmer

NEW YORK – The California municipal market was firmer today. Traders said tax-exempt yields were lower by three or four basis points.


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

Market Close: Munis Firmer at Close

NEW YORK – The municipal market was firmer today. Traders said tax-exempt yields were lower by three or four basis points.


To read the column in its entirety, go to The Bond Buyer web site.
Michael.Scarchilli-AT-sourcemedia-DOT-com



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

Market Post: Munis Unch to Slightly Firmer in Morning Trade

The municipal market was unchanged to slightly firmer this morning. Traders said tax-exempt yields were flat to lower by one or two basis points.
“It’s fairly quiet out there, but we’re seeing a little bump, mostly out on the long end,” a trader in New York said. “Even so, you aren’t seeing gains of more than two basis points or so right now. We’ve got some supply coming though, so we’ll see what happens.”
To read the column in its entirety, go to The Bond Buyer web site.
Michael.Scarchilli-AT-sourcemedia-DOT-com



Posted by gsiegel [Today's BB Highlights] ( November 18, 2008 10:53 AM ) Permalink | Comments[0]