Bonds & fixed income · Podcast

Episode 93: Municipal Bond Yields Are the Highest in a Generation

For wealth professionals working with taxable clients, the episode provides context on current municipal bond yield levels and the taxable-equivalent yields cited for top-bracket investors. It also frames the discussion around both opportunities and risks in the sector.

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Summary

By the bonds & fixed income desk

This episode of Guggenheim Macro Markets covers tax-exempt municipal bond yields, with Allen Li, Head of Municipal Bonds at Guggenheim Investments, discussing market opportunities and risks. The description notes triple-A muni yields of about 3.1% for five-year maturities, 3.6% for ten years and 4.9% for thirty years, with higher yields for double-A and single-A issuers.

Triple-A municipal bonds are described as yielding about 3.1% for five-year maturities, 3.6% for ten years and 4.9% for thirty years.
For investors in the top federal tax bracket, those yields are described as above 5%, 6% and 8% on a taxable-equivalent basis, respectively.
Double-A and single-A rated issuers are said to pay even higher yields.
Allen Li joins the podcast to discuss municipal bond market opportunities and risks.

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