Cooper Howard

Cooper Howard

Director of Fixed Income Research and Strategy
Schwab Center for Financial Research

Cooper provides analysis and investor education on fixed income markets with a focus on the municipal bond market.

He is a frequent guest on the Schwab Network and has appeared on Bloomberg Television, CNBC TV, Yahoo Finance, and numerous podcasts. Additionally, Cooper has been widely quoted in financial publications and outlets including Bloomberg, Yahoo Finance, CNBC, and The Bond Buyer.
 
Cooper joined Schwab in 2007. Before serving in his current role, he worked as a Senior Fixed Income Specialist, assisting Schwab clients in constructing fixed income portfolios and trading fixed income securities. He holds a B.A. in Finance from the University of Colorado. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder.

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Bond Market Update – May 2020
Bond Insights

The latest perspective on the bond market from the Schwab Center for Financial Research, including a deep-dive on corporate and municipal bond markets.