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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.

MSRB Statistical Summaries and Reports
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MSRB Quarterly Summaries discuss key developments in yields, trading volume, new issuance, and mutual fund flows in the municipal bond market. The MSRB Fact Book includes monthly, quarterly and yearly aggregat...

Fact Book
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The MSRB Fact Book offers a free and comprehensive reference for historical trade statistics on a quarterly and yearly basis. The reports encompass information on nearly every trade reported to the MSRB by deal...

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.

What Has Driven the Surge in Transaction Costs for Municipal Securities Investors Since 2022?
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MSRB research indicates a rise in customer transaction costs for municipal securities since early 2022 likely due to the steep decline in bond prices triggered by rising interest rates and 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.

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.

Inter Dealer Municipal Trading 2022
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Summary information on inter-dealer and ATS trading.

Customer Trading with Alternative Trading Systems
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Analysis of customer transactions with Alternative Trading Systems (ATSs) and overall market comparison.

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.

Overview of the Taxable Municipal Bond Market
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Detailed analysis of the municipal taxable bond market, significant increases in 2020 and historical changes.

Characteristics of Municipal Securities Trading on Alternative Trading Systems and Broker’s Broker Platforms
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This paper focuses on the impact of electronic trading technology on the municipal securities market by analyzing inter-dealer trading activity on alternative trading systems (ATSs) and broker’s…

2020 Municipal Bond Market in Review
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Detailed analysis of the municipal market during the market dislocation as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Analysis of Municipal Securities Pre-Trade Data from Alternative Trading Systems
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Analysis of pre-trade quote data for municipal securities available to market participants on alternative trading systems (ATSs).

Build America bonds Issuance and Trade Activity, 2009
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Analysis of the primary and secondary markets for Build America Bonds (BABs).

Unregulated Municipal Market Participants A Case for Reform
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The report details the prevalence of financial advisors and other entities in municipal market transactions.