Dislocations Lead to Opportunities

Despite persistent volatility and a looming rate pivot, the fixed income market is showing signs of renewed opportunity – if you know where to look.

IIn this episode, host Chris Roberti is joined by Scott Sprauer, Senior Portfolio Manager at MacKay Municipal Managers, to explore the evolving dynamics in the municipal market. The conversation covers the growing appeal of high-quality, high-yield munis, the impact of constrained supply, and how investors are shifting duration strategies in anticipation of rate cuts. Chris and Scott dig into key themes driving the market, including tax-aware investing, spread compression, credit fundamentals, and the importance of nimble, active management in today’s environment. With thoughtful commentary on the macro backdrop, and practical insights for portfolio positioning, this episode is essential listening for anyone navigating the muni landscape.

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