

Bank of New York Mellon Corp boosted its holdings in shares of Xtrackers Municipal Infrastructure Revenue Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:RVNU) by 1.2% in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 506,805 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 6,041 shares during the period.

Municipal bonds are having their day in the sun, with state- and local-government debt enjoying a three-day rally on Tuesday. On Tuesday, 30-year maturities for muni debt approached their biggest one-day gain since June as investors considered the possibility that the Federal Reserve will slow down the pace of its aggressive rate hikes.

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