Factors Affecting Fixed Income Now: Key Developments in the Muni Market
John Hallacy shares his take on how the Fed taper, passage of the infrastructure bill, and inflation will impact the muni market.
Where people, processes & technology converge
Explore our insights, research, events, and news on the world of fixed income and technology.
Role
Theme
Types
Release Notes: Expanding Industry Integrations and Value of Other Asset Types
Explore IMTC’s latest product enhancements including integrations into Bloomberg, Yield Book, Clearwater, and Longview; in addition, we’ve added the ability to monitor asset values of other…
November 11, 2021
The Fixed Income Brief: “Taper is Coming” – House Powell
As tapering is (finally) confirmed and clarified by Powell, rates remained relatively flat as the wind down had already been priced in by the market.
November 7, 2021
The Fixed Income Brief: Investors Not Spooked by Inflation
As we head into Halloween weekend, it looks like U.S. investors are becoming less scared of inflation but are now a bit more frightened about peak growth expectations as Powell and the Fed plan to…
October 31, 2021
The Fixed Income Brief: Taxes, TIPS, and Earnings
More clarity around fiscal stimulus, price inflation, and earnings sends interest rates and risk markets higher.
October 24, 2021
The Fixed Income Brief: Separating Taper from Hikes
It remains clear the Fed will begin the process of tapering over the next couple of months; the more difficult task ahead for the central bank is to convince fixed income investors a rate hike will…
October 17, 2021
The Fixed Income Brief: Stay the Course
Despite a couple of disappointing monthly nonfarm payroll figures, the Fed will likely continue to take steps to initiate the tapering of open market purchases.
October 10, 2021
The Fixed Income Brief: Powell’s Frustration
All the Fed speak in the world cannot combat the real-world impact consumers are facing when it comes to experiencing higher prices in all facets of the economy. Despite being frustrated by the…
October 3, 2021
The Fixed Income Brief: The Start of Fall Brings out the Fed
Chairman Powell and the Fed pull forward interest rate increases, preparing the market for normalization.
September 26, 2021