

MONTREAL, Oct. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TFI International Inc. (NYSE and TSX: TFII), a North American leader in the transportation and logistics industry, today announced that its webcast discussing financial results for the third quarter 2026 will be held on Friday, October 30, 2026 at 8:30 AM Eastern Time. The Company still expects to release earnings results Thursday, October 29, 2026, after market close.

Bonds are paying the best yields in years and still dragging portfolios into the red, leaving investors scrambling for a defensive asset that actually defends. A growing group of Wall Street managers thinks the answer involves shorting Treasuries outright.

U.S. bond yields are rising, providing an increasingly attractive alternative to pricey stocks. Trump's unorthodox policy may be causing this trend to accelerate.

SPDR Nuveen ICE Municipal Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:TFI - Get Free Report) was the target of a large growth in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 731,738 shares, a growth of 147.4% from the September 15th total of 295,736 shares. Based on an average daily volume

The global competition for capital remains the key dynamic keeping yields elevated. Notably, all of the September increase in 10-year Treasury yields came from real yields, as implied by the TIPS market.

Japan, Europe, and the U.S. were feeling the fallout from France, where yields on its benchmark 10-year note climbed closer to 5%, the highest since 2002.

Municipal bonds just sold off hard over the last month, and many big-yield muni-bond CEFs (with yields over 8%) sold off even harder. This article shares data on 5 top big-yield muni-bond CEFs, with a special focus on the Nuveen Quality Municipal Income Fund. After explaining the selloff, big risks, and tax consequences (particularly related to anyone receiving Medicare or Affordable Care Act subsidies), the article concludes with a strong opinion on investing.

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