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Sector: Financial

Industry: Closed-End Fund - Debt

Country: United States

Dr. Kris
Wow! 15 muni funds @ new highs: $EVN, $MUS, $MYI, $MUI, $MUC, $MUE, $ITM, $MCA, $PZA, $PML, $BFK, $BFZ, $MYN, $NQU, $PML (6-7% yields)
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Dr. Kris: Haven't looked at these in detail but I'd consider those that trade at higher volumes (BFK, MYI, MUI, ITM, PZA). Also, check fund tax status
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2975hbr140: Fair enough.
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Dr. Kris
Munis not dead yet! New highs today: AFB, BFK, EIM, LEO, NPM, NPP, NPX, MUC, MDLZ, MUS, NQU. Most d/y's 6%-7+%.
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stevenl_101
how much overlap is there between VWO and BFK?
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Dr. Kris
Wow! 15 muni funds @ new highs: $EVN, $MUS, $MYI, $MUI, $MUC, $MUE, $ITM, $MCA, $PZA, $PML, $BFK, $BFZ, $MYN, $NQU, $PML (6-7% yields)
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Dr. Kris: Haven't looked at these in detail but I'd consider those that trade at higher volumes (BFK, MYI, MUI, ITM, PZA). Also, check fund tax status
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2975hbr140: Fair enough.
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