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Municipal Bond Market Update - Mar 9
Submitted by Municipal Market Advisors  (bestcashcow.com)

The municipal bond market remains very well bid, with torrid and unrelenting demand from retail and other clients supporting both low nominal yields and tight credit spreads, in particular within...

Article | Mar 9, 2010 | Views: 348 | Comments: 0
Tags: municipal bonds, munis, tax exempt bonds

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Dirt Bonds in Florida Lead Municipal Bond Defaults
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

Dirt bonds, or bonds that are used to build water and power lines as well as roads in newly developing communities are showing some of the highest default levels in the municipal bond category. The...

Article | Mar 9, 2010 | Views: 192 | Comments: 0
Tags: municipal bonds, dirt bonds, development bonds

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Investors Favoring Treasuries Over Municipal Bonds as Return Spread Narrows
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

Many investors who traditionally invested in municipal bonds are instead buying Treasuries as the yield spread between the two investments moves closer together.

Article | Mar 8, 2010 | Views: 171 | Comments: 0
Tags: treasuries, municipal bonds, munis, fixed income

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Are I Bonds A Good Investment Now?
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

Is now a good time to look at I Bonds? Some say yes, I say no. Here's why.

Article | Oct 28, 2008 | Views: 6525 | Comments: 10
Tags: treasury bonds, i bonds competitive, i bond yields

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MetLife Bank Offering 12-Month CD at 4.15% APY
Submitted by BankMan  (bestcashcow.com)

MetLife Bank is offering a 12-Month Certificate of Deposit (CD) at 4.15% APY.

Article | Nov 21, 2008 | Views: 5096 | Comments: 0
Tags: best cd rates, top cd rates, metlife bank

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JP Morgan Chase Paying 5% APY on 1 Year (12 Month) Certificate of Deposit (CD)
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

It's already been written on the site but I wanted to reiterate thie deal. Washington Mutual, which was just purcased by JP Morgan Chase, is offering a 12 month CD for 5%. Opening the CD with...

Article | Sep 26, 2008 | Views: 8132 | Comments: 2
Tags: chase, washington mutual, high yield cd

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Build America Bonds - Individual Investment Opportunity?
Submitted by Lynne Ashminov  (bestcashcow.com)

BestCashCow's Lynne Ashminov interviews Tom Doe from Municipal Market Advisors on Build America Bonds. What are they and do they present an opportunity for the individual investor?

Videos | Feb 24, 2010 | Views: 260 | Comments: 0
Tags: municipal bonds, mma, munis, build america bonds, tom doe, lynne ashminov

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Bank of America Offering Top 90 Day CD Rate at 4.25% APY
Submitted by BankMan  (bestcashcow.com)

Bank of America is offering a promo for some of the professional organizations listed on the site - i.e. The Society of Mechanical Engineers - but they are open to everyone. When I contacted Bank...

Article | Oct 16, 2008 | Views: 5602 | Comments: 9
Tags: deposit, certificates, bank of america cds, bofa cds

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Gregg-Wyden Bill Would End Tax Deferral of US Savings Bonds
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

Proposed legislation from Republican Senator Judd Gregg, and Democratic Senator Ron Wyden includes a provision that would end the tax deferral on savings bond income.

Article | Feb 28, 2010 | Views: 239 | Comments: 0
Tags: savings bonds, tax deferral, judd gregg, ron wyden

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Municipal Bond Market Update - Mar 1
Submitted by Municipal Market Advisors  (bestcashcow.com)

Scarcity of well-rated, tax-exempt bonds continues to support very low nominal yields on municipal bonds, with an assist last week from a stronger Treasury market. Throughout the crisis, municipals...

Article | Mar 1, 2010 | Views: 365 | Comments: 0
Tags: municipal bonds, munis, tax exempt bonds

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Treasury Prices Down as Yields Rise - But Yields Still Rock Bottom
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

Yields on Treasury notes and bonds rose on Friday as investors reacted to better than expected employment figures. The rise in yields dropped bond prices. But as the charts below show, the moves...

Article | Mar 5, 2010 | Views: 263 | Comments: 0
Tags: treasury bonds, treasury notes, treasury prices

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Failure in Auction Rate Security Market and What It Means
Submitted by BestCash Admin  (bestcashcow.com)

The tremors of the housing market and credit credit crisis hit another type of investment this week, the auction rate security market. The Wall Street Journal and several other business magazines...

Article | Feb 14, 2008 | Views: 8901 | Comments: 18
Tags: auction rate securities, auction rate security failure, ars failure, ars

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Municipal Bond Market Update - Feb 16, 2010
Submitted by Municipal Market Advisors  (bestcashcow.com)

Once again, tax-exempt municipal bonds outperformed the Treasury market last week, although this may have been due to inattention during a holiday-shortened trading schedule and the large East...

Article | Feb 16, 2010 | Views: 463 | Comments: 0
Tags: municipal bonds, mma, munis, tax exempt

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Sate Bank of India Raises Rates on 6 Month CD to 4.32% APY and 12 Month CD to 4.68% APY
Submitted by BankMan  (bestcashcow.com)

The State Bank of India has upped the ante in the rate game and has bucked the trend of recent rate decreases. It now has the top 6 month and 12 month certificate of deposit (CD) rate.

Article | Dec 3, 2008 | Views: 4592 | Comments: 1
Tags: best cd rates, top cd rates, state bank india

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California Municipal Bond Ratings Cut to Lowest Amongst States
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

California's financial paralysis and its deteriorating fiscal condition is not something that is widely reported. Still, investors hold tens of biillions of its bonds and the state has the fifth...

Article | Feb 6, 2009 | Views: 2000 | Comments: 1
Tags: municipal bonds, california bonds, california default



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