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Cash on the Sidelines: A Closer Look at the $7.9 Trillion Question
According to the Investment Company Institute, money market fund assets totaled $7.91 trillion for the week ending August 5, 2026 — roughly $3.1 trillion of that held in retail accounts, with the remainder in institutional and prime funds.
From the Desk of David Loesch — August 6, 2026
NYC dodges a downgrade. Here’s what that means for your muni portfolio.
Treasury Releases Quarterly Auction Schedule
The U.S. Department of the Treasury is offering $125 billion of Treasury securities to refund approximately $96.3 billion of privately-held Treasury notes and bonds maturing on August 15, 2026.
From the Desk of David Loesch — July 30, 2026
The Federal Reserve held rates steady this week, but the vote itself was the story. Three regional Fed presidents — Cleveland’s Beth Hammack, Minneapolis’s Neel Kashkari, and Dallas’s Lorie Logan — dissented in favor of a quarter-point hike.
Warsh Takes The Helm With Clear Message
The Federal Open Market Committee decided to maintain the target range for the federal funds rate at 3-1/2 to 3-3/4 percent, in support of the Federal Reserve’s dual mandate, and continuing its policy of maintaining ample reserves in the banking system.
From the Desk of David Loesch – July 23, 2026
Yields moved higher again this week. The 10-year Treasury touched 4.70% as we write this, and munis and corporates followed, pushing prices lower across the curve.
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Yields Fluctuate Markets Try to Read Inflation
Bond yields pulled back from last week’s elevated levels today as the 10-year Treasury dipped to a low of 4.47% from the high of 4.69% on 5/19.
From the Desk of David Loesch – May 21, 2026
Tuesday morning, 10-year Treasury yields fell 10 basis points to 4.57% in a single session. Thirty-year yields dropped to 5.11%.
A New Voice at the Fed — What Warsh’s Arrival Means for Bond Investors
Kevin Warsh will be sworn in as the 17th chair of the Federal Reserve this Friday, May 22, in a White House ceremony — and bond investors have good reason to pay attention.
From the Desk of David Loesch | May 14, 2026
April CPI came in at 3.8% year-over-year — the fastest pace since 2023 — and the bond market noticed. Long-dated Treasury yields are pushing toward 5%, the Fed’s internal consensus is fracturing, and the rate-cut timeline the market was pricing just weeks ago has been quietly shelved.
Inflation’s Back with a Bang: April PPI Comes in Far Hotter Than Expected
If markets were hoping for a quiet Wednesday morning, today’s Producer Price Index data had other ideas.
The April PPI figure surged to 1.4% month-on-month — a substantial overshoot compared to the forecasted 0.5% and nearly double the previous month’s reading of 0.7%.
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US Credit Rating Downgrade
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Transcript: As we know, Moody’s downgraded the treasury markets this week. What does that really mean for you?