Investors Put $84M Into Muni MFs In A Week

Municipal-bond mutual funds saw $84 million in inflows in the week ended October 12.

Municipal-bond mutual funds saw $84 million in inflows in the week ended October 12, The Wall Street Journal reports. The funds had seen net outflows of $113 million the previous week, according to Thomson Reuters Corp.’s unit Lipper FMI. Between November and mid-June, investors had withdrawn $35.1 billion over 29 successive weeks. The fund’s four-week moving average stood at $217 million in inflows, relative to $313 million in net inflows in the previous four-week period. The high-yield muni funds saw a net inflow of $23 million compared to $70 million in net outflows the previous week.

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