Best Performing Muni Bond ETFs
These best performing municipal bond exchange traded funds can be categorized into various classes such as short term muni bond, intermediate term muni bond, long term municipal bond, high yield municipal bond, etc. These funds provide income exempt from federal tax rate and possibly state tax.
The muni bond ETFs have expense ratio ranging from 0.16% to 1.43%. The fund providers are Columbia, Invesco PowerShares, iShares, PIMCO, State Street, and Van Eck.
Top Performer ETFs |
YTD Top Performer Municipal Bond ETFs up to July 15 2012 are
- Market Vectors High Yield Municipal Index ETF (HYD)
- SPDR Nuveen S&P High Yield Municipal Bond ETF (HYMB)
- Market Vectors CEF Municipal Income ETF (XMPT)
- Market Vectors-Lehman Brothers AMT-Free Long Municipal Index ETF (MLN)
- PowerShares Insured National Municipal Bond Portfolio (PZA)
- Market Vectors Intermediate Municipal Index ETF (ITM)
- Grail McDonnell Intermediate Municipal Bond ETF (GMMB)
- SPDR Nuveen Barclays Capital Municipal Bond ETF (TFI)
- iShares S&P National Municipal Bond Fund (MUB)
- PIMCO Intermediate Municipal Bond Strategy Fund (MUNI)