Fidelity Municipal Bond Opportunities ETF

FMUB

Market cap $128M

Active versus passive has been a big debate in the fixed income ETF space in recent years. While passive approaches are commonly thought to offer simplicity and lower fees, a compelling case can be made for the continued relevance and potential outperformance of active management in the fixed income market.

Fidelity Investments has expanded its offerings of alternative investments with the addition of a managed futures ETF. Fidelity launched the Fidelity Managed Futures ETF (FFUT) on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC on June 5.

Fidelity Investments has expanded its offerings of alternative investments with the addition of a managed futures ETF. Fidelity launched the Fidelity Managed Futures ETF (FFUT) on Nasdaq/NMS Global Market on June 5.

After a strong 2024, Fidelity ETFs gathered approximately $10 billion in the first four months of 2025. Demand for actively managed products has been a key driver as Fidelity leans further into the ETF market.

The municipal bond asset class is proving to be attractive in the current environment as credit fundamentals remain solid, even with some uncertainty.

Muni bond ETFs are popular as they can offer reliable income, low credit risk, and exemption from federal taxes on the income paid by the bond. Furthermore, muni bond ETFs can solve investors' need for yield and tax-free investment offerings.

Fidelity Investments has expanded its fixed income ETF lineup for investors with the addition of two muni bond ETFs. Fidelity launched the Fidelity Municipal Bond Opportunities ETF (FMUB) and the Fidelity Systematic Municipal Bond Index ETF (FMUN) on Nasdaq on April 7.

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fidelity announced the launch of two fixed income ETFs: Fidelity Municipal Bond Opportunities ETF and Fidelity Systematic Municipal Bond Index ETF.