Credit spreads moved wider this week after touching their snuggest levels of the year just 7 days ago.  The Bloomberg US Corporate Bond Index closed at 84 on Thursday October 24 after closing the week prior at 81.  The 10yr Treasury yield moved higher this week, cresting at a 3-month high on Wednesday. The 10yr […]

Credit spreads moved tighter again this week and are now trading at the narrowest levels that they have seen in years.  The Bloomberg US Corporate Bond Index closed at 79 on Thursday October 17 after closing the week prior at 81.  The 10yr Treasury yield was less than a full basis point lower week over […]

Credit spreads inched tighter this week, breaching a new year-to-date low.  The Bloomberg US Corporate Bond Index closed at 81 on Thursday October 10 after closing the week prior at 83.  The 10yr Treasury yield was 9 basis points higher this week through Thursday, moving from 3.97% to 4.06%. Through Thursday, the corporate bond index […]

Credit spreads traded within a narrow window this week and are 1 basis point better week over week.  The Bloomberg US Corporate Bond Index closed at 90 on Thursday September 26 after closing the week prior at 91.  The 10yr Treasury yield was higher this week through Thursday, up 5.5 basis points from where it […]

Credit spreads moved meaningfully tighter this week with the index trading at its richest level since late July.  The Bloomberg US Corporate Bond Index closed at 91 on Thursday September 19 after closing the week prior at 96.  The 10yr Treasury yield drifted higher throughout the week, up 6 basis points from where it closed […]

Credit spreads did not change much this week though the index may finish the period a basis point tighter if the current trend holds through the end of the day on Friday.  The Bloomberg US Corporate Bond Index closed at 92 on Thursday September 5 after closing the week prior at 93.  The 10yr Treasury […]

Credit spreads exhibited little change during the week before Labor Day.  The Bloomberg US Corporate Bond Index closed at 94 on Thursday August 29 after closing the week prior at the same level.  The 10yr Treasury yield was slightly higher throughout this week, up 6 basis points from last week through Thursday’s close.  Through Thursday, […]

Credit spreads drifted sideways this week and are looking to finish the period just slightly tighter.  The Bloomberg US Corporate Bond Index closed at 95 on Thursday August 22 after closing the week prior at 96.  The 10yr Treasury yield was little changed from the week prior, less than 3 basis points lower week over […]

Credit spreads initially moved wider this week on Monday before snapping tighter throughout the rest of the period.  The Bloomberg US Corporate Bond Index closed at 96 on Thursday August 15 after closing the week prior at 102.  The 10yr Treasury yield experienced some meaningful intraday moves throughout the week but was little changed from […]

Credit spreads were meaningfully wider on the week while Treasuries rallied, sending yields lower.  The Bloomberg US Corporate Bond Index closed at 98 on Thursday August 1 after closing the week prior at 93.  The 10yr Treasury yield traded through its previous YTD low of 3.88% from back in January and it is trading at […]