Municipal bond prices fell during March, resulting in negative returns for the first quarter, on fears about potential economic fallout of a global pandemic. Muncipals significantly underperformed US Treasuries, as Treasury yields dropped to record levels and municipal bonds traded at compartively higher yields
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