Top related persons:
Top related locs:
Top related orgs:

Search resuls for: "McFee"


2 mentions found


So that's why I say there's plenty of meat left on the bone for investing in credit munis," McFee said. Sector outlook Municipal bond funds buy and hold fixed income instruments issued by state and local governments or related entities. Over the past month, major index funds iShares National Muni Bond ETF (MUB) and Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (VTEB) have raked in about $2.2 billion of combined inflows, according to FactSet. The big iShares and Vanguard muni funds have each returned about 1.7%, year to date, compared with 1.6% for the iShares Core U.S. And Vanguard is not the only asset manager pushing new muni funds into the market.
Persons: weren't, Steve McFee, McFee, Goldman Sachs Organizations: Vanguard, Bond, McFee, AAA, Muni Bond ETF, Vanguard muni, iShares, Aggregate Bond
Brendon O'Hagan/Bloomberg/Getty ImagesNew Zealand is at the sharp end of a global housing market squeeze that has grim ramifications for the world economy. “In an ideal world, you’ll get a bit of froth blown off the top [of house prices] and everything is fine. “A decisive increase in unemployment is a very big danger for housing markets,” said Slater of Oxford Economics. Qilai Shen/Bloomberg/Getty ImagesA drag on the economyMost market watchers are not expecting a repeat of the 2008 housing market crash. But even a modest a fall in house prices will knock confidence, causing homeowners to cut back on spending.
Total: 2