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First Quarter 2024 Municipal Securities Market Summary
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MSRB quarterly market summaries discuss key developments in yields, trading volume, new issuance, and mutual fund flows in the municipal bond market.

Third Quarter 2023 Municipal Securities Market Summary
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MSRB quarterly market summaries discuss key developments in yields, trading volume, new issuance, and mutual fund flows in the municipal bond market.

Second Quarter 2023 Municipal Securities Market Summary
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MSRB quarterly market summaries discuss key developments in yields, trading volume, new issuance, and mutual fund flows in the municipal bond market.

Trading Patterns in the Primary vs. Secondary Market for Municipal Bonds
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MSRB report identifies possible reasons for different patterns in customer trades in the primary and secondary markets for municipal bonds.

First Quarter 2023 Municipal Securities Market Summary
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MSRB quarterly market summaries discuss key developments in yields, trading volume, new issuance, and mutual fund flows in the municipal bond market.

Primary Offerings of Municipal Securities: Impact of COVID-19 Crisis on Competitive and Negotiated Offerings
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COVID-19 severely impacted the primary offering market particularly for competitive offerings, with fewer competitive bids received per issuance, more dispersed competitive bid…

2022 Mid-Year Market Update
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Read about significant changes in the municipal bond market in the first half of 2022. Details in the MSRB’s latest analysis.

Trends in Municipal Securities Ownership
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Ownership since 2004 reveals a continuous decline in individual investor direct ownership of municipal securities while ownership through funds has steadily risen. Read the report.

Competitive Bidding for Primary Offerings of Municipal Securities: More Bids, Better Pricing for Issuers?
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New research by MSRB Chief Economist Simon Wu analyzes the pricing benefits of increased competitive bidding activity in the municipal securities market.

Municipal Bond ETFs: Liquidity Impact on the Municipal Bond Market
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The MSRB Chief Economist's analysis on the relationship between municipal bond ETFs and municipal market liquidity.