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MUNICIPAL MARKET COMMENTARY Mar 09, 2020

Muni Monthly Summary: February 2020

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Tozar Gandhi

Associate Director, IHS Markit

- Coronavirus fears create a BIG flight to safety over the last month

- US Treasuries rally

  • 10 Year 1.66% to 0.92% from 02.05.2020 to 03.05.2020 (74 bps)
  • 30 Year 2.14% to 1.56% from 02.05.2020 to 03.05.2020 (58 bps)

- IHS Markit Municipal Analytics Curve also tightens (but less than the treasury)

  • 10 Year 1.19% to 0.95% from 02.05.2020 to 03.05.2020 (24 bps)
  • 30 Year 1.83% to 1.56% from 02.05.2020 to 03.05.2020 (27 bps)

- Muni/Treasury Ratios produce an interesting mirror image

Ratio comparisons over a month

Posted 09 March 2020 by Tozar Gandhi, Associate Director, IHS Markit

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This article was published by S&P Global Market Intelligence and not by S&P Global Ratings, which is a separately managed division of S&P Global.
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