Episode 93: Municipal Bond Yields Are the Highest in a Generation
For wealth professionals working with taxable clients, the episode provides context on current municipal bond yield levels and the taxable-equivalent yields cited for top-bracket investors. It also frames the discussion around both opportunities and risks in the sector.
Summary
By the running an ria deskThis episode of Guggenheim Macro Markets covers tax-exempt municipal bond yields, with Allen Li, Head of Municipal Bonds at Guggenheim Investments, discussing market opportunities and risks. The description notes triple-A muni yields of about 3.1% for five-year maturities, 3.6% for ten years and 4.9% for thirty years, with higher yields for double-A and single-A issuers.
- Triple-A municipal bonds are described as yielding about 3.1% for five-year maturities, 3.6% for ten years and 4.9% for thirty years.
- For investors in the top federal tax bracket, those yields are described as above 5%, 6% and 8% on a taxable-equivalent basis, respectively.
- Double-A and single-A rated issuers are said to pay even higher yields.
- Allen Li joins the podcast to discuss municipal bond market opportunities and risks.
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