Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Multiple MuniBond Funds bleeding profusely (MISH)


Tuesday, December 14, 2010 3:00 PM


Bloodbath in Muni Bond Funds; Reasons for the Muni Selloff; Will it Continue?


Inquiring minds are watching a huge selloff in Municipal Bond Funds. Here are a few charts.

NPI Nuveen Premium Income Municipal Fund



NPP Nuveen Perform Plus Municipal Fund



NPP Nuveen Municipal Advantage Fund



NPP Nuveen Municipal Market Opportunity Fund



NQI Nuveen Insured Quality Opportunity Fund



NQS Nuveen Select Quality Municipal Fund



NPF Nuveen Premier Municipal Income Fund



NZX Nuveen Georgia Dividend Advantage Municipal Fund



NIO Nuveen Insured Municipal Opportunity Fund



NPI Nuveen Premium Insured Municipal Fund



A tip of the hat to reader "Captain America" for all the symbols.

My first thought is good grief, how many freakin' muni funds does one need? Nuveen offers at least 10 different ways to invest in munis. That is just Nuveen. Is there a bubble in the number of muni funds?
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