VanEck Long Muni ETFMLN
MLN
0
Funds holding %
of 7,407 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
184% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $637K | Put options by funds: $224K
37% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 48 | Existing positions reduced: 35
25% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 15 | Existing positions closed: 12
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q3] → 1 (+0) [Q4]
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 112 [Q3] → 111 (-1) [Q4]
4% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $426M [Q3] → $407M (-$19M) [Q4]
2.04% less ownership
Funds ownership: 79.95% [Q3] → 77.91% (-2.04%) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for MLN.
Financial journalist opinion
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Municipal Bond Funds: Time To Shine Or Curtain Call?
Municipal bonds are back to offer compelling risk-adjusted opportunities, but future decisions from Washington can either act as a tailwind or headwind. Municipal bond funds saw net inflows during 2024, first annual inflow since 2021—which was a record year. 2024 was a record year in municipal bond issuance. With attractive yields, the market may start to pay more attention to tax-equivalent yield advantages offered through municipal debt.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
7 months ago
The Case For Long-Term Munis: Positioning For Rate Cuts
The Federal Funds rate has held steady at 5.33% for over a year, but the Federal Reserve is now signaling that this period may be coming to an end. Long-term municipal bonds are emerging as a strong alternative to Treasuries. Municipal bonds are exempt from federal taxes and, in some cases, exempt from state and local taxes. The supply of municipal bonds has gotten off to a big start this year. Even with the possibility of lower rates in the future, issuers have issued more new debt than ever in the last decade.
Neutral
ETF Trends
1 year ago
Time to Chill on Tbills?
By Patrick Schramm, ETF Strategist Discover why savvy investors are starting to cool on Tbills and where they're turning next for greater returns in a market poised for change. 2023 was quite a year for advisors.
Positive
ETF Trends
1 year ago
Income Investing Playbook 2024: Navigating the New Interest Rate Regime
Yields have reset higher across fixed income markets, leaving bonds well positioned in a range of different economic and interest rate scenarios in 2024. Introduction to Income Investing Income investing is a strategy that aims to generate a steady stream of income from investments, typically through interest payments or dividends.
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