BlackRock MuniVest Common Stock News

The January Effect boosted the valuation of most areas of the closed-end fund market. Taxable bond CEFs have rallied strongly while leaving munis behind. We think this is an opportunity for investors

Risk assets continue to rebound with investors focusing on the potential of a Fed pivot given slower growth and inflation. We think we will shift from a stagflationary economic regime to a deflationar

Park Avenue Securities LLC increased its holdings in shares of BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (NYSE:MVF) by 6.2% during the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 110,841 shares of the companys stock after buying an additional 6,458 shares during the period. Park Avenue Securities LLCs holdings in BlackRock MuniVest Fund were worth $1,050,000 at []

We take a look at the Municipal CEF sector which has held up very well despite a rise in Treasury yields. Fundamentals remain in good shape with the fiscal stimulus feeding through and the potential i

Key Themes Of The CEF Market

We look at some broad CEF trends that have developed over the past year, such as performance relative to ETFs, as well as discount weakness. In our Income Portfolios, we continue to approach CEF alloc

The Treasury curve bear-steepened and muni yields followed higher. Moody’s: Covid-19 will result in state and local government austerity and higher leverage.

Treasury yields bear-steepened. Powell comments on desire for more inflation not immediately recognizable in yields.

At the beginning of this year, we created the Baskin Fixed Income Fund as a more efficient way to manage your fixed income investments.

Over the years, individual investors have flocked to municipal bonds to meet safety, income and after-tax return goals.

Municipal bonds issued by state and local entities fund projects across various sectors that create the foundation upon which local economies thrive.

Muni yields fell more as ratios have declined. Muni funds experienced net inflows for 10th consecutive week.

States and towns are reluctant to make any issuance until they have an understanding of just how bad their revenue losses are going to be.

My attention is fully focused on the markets and what is driving them. The Superman for the markets is Chairman Jerome Powell, the Presidents and Governors of t

Advisor Group Holdings Inc. bought a new stake in BlackRock MuniVest Fund Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:MVF) during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund bought 172,455 shares of the investmen