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On March 26th, a fully laden container vessel departing from the bustling port of Baltimore collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge, a...
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On March 26th, a fully laden container vessel departing from the bustling port of Baltimore collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge, a vital artery also known as the Baltimore Harbor Outer Bridge. Within moments of impact, the bridge, facilitating approximately 11.5 million vehicle crossings annually, succumbed to the forces and collapsed...
KEY TO RESILIENCE
APRIL 9, 2024
BY APA
- Sep 11, 2023
THE GOLDEN STATE THEME PARK
It is no secret that California has ridden the rollercoaster of revenue volatility for many years. The ups and downs of which are largely...
- Jul 10, 2023
STATE SPOTLIGHT - GEORGIA ON MY MIND
Georgia has once again secured its AAA rating from all three external rating agencies as of June 2023. According to the Georgia...
- May 23, 2023
TAKEAWAY TUESDAY: MAY 23, 2023
After bouncing along at relatively unchanged levels for the first 15 days of May, tax-free municipal rates have been following the...
- Apr 21, 2023
VIDEO POSTING: Q1 2023 MUNI MARKET UPDATE
SOURCES USED: TM3, Bloomberg, US Treasury. Disclosures: This material is for informational purposes only, and should not be considered...
- Mar 21, 2023
TAKEAWAY TUESDAY: TREASURY WHIPSAW
The consistent bond volatility we saw take place in 2022 was unprecedented for a 12-month period. The recent week(s) has made last year...
- Jan 17, 2023
INSIGHTS FROM APA: HOW WELL IS YOUR STATE PREPARED FOR THE RECESSION?
As the Federal Reserve raises rates in an effort to reduce inflation, and as the possibility of a recession looms, APA wants to share...
- Sep 28, 2022
SHORT-TERM MUNIS VS. THE 2-YEAR UST
2022 has been a historic year for fixed income markets, given the magnitude and speed at which yields have moved higher from near zero....
- Jul 20, 2022
RIDE THE WAVES
To say that the first half of the year was painful for investors would be a considerable understatement, with very few hiding places to...
- May 19, 2022
YIELD COMPARISON REPORT - AS OF 5/19/22
Municipals have dislocated from taxable fixed income sectors as sustained mutual fund selling continues to pressure the tax-exempt...
- May 6, 2022
IMPORTANCE OF CREDIT MONITORING IN TIMES OF POLITICAL UNCERTAINTY: A DIVE INTO REEDY CREEK IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
On April 22, 2022, Florida’s Governor, Ron Desantis, signed a bill dissolving Reedy Creek Improvement District (“Reedy Creek” or “RCID”),...
- Apr 5, 2022
WORST 1ST QUARTER ON RECORD RESULTS IN A BUYING OPPORTUNITY FOR INDIVIDUALS
The adjustment in the muni market and the move higher in yields have been abrupt. The bad news: Q1 2022 was the worst-performing first...
- Mar 25, 2022
THE INCOME IN FIXED INCOME IS BACK
Just a few headlines from the ever-growing list this week: Global Bond Index Loses $2.6 Trillion in Record Slide from Peak Treasuries are...
- Feb 8, 2022
DO YOU HAVE A COUPON FOR THAT?
In the current market landscape, one thing that is hard to argue is the very clear shift by global central banks toward a more hawkish...
- Jan 31, 2022
FUND OUTFLOWS OVER THE PAST 8 DAYS HAVE LIFTED MUNI YIELDS
Current Market Since the start of the year, Treasury and muni yields have seen an increase in yield. The ten-year Treasury has increased...
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