Investment Grade Weekly
CAM Investment Grade Weekly Insights
Spreads are wider on the week. The Bloomberg Barclays US Corporate Index closed on Thursday August 20 at 131 after closing the week of August 10-14 at 128. The market has the feel of a quiet summer Friday as we go to print this morning. Through Thursday, the corporate index has posted a year-to-date total […]
CAM Investment Grade Weekly Insights
Spreads took a breather this week and may finish the week a touch wider when it is all said and done. The Bloomberg Barclays US Corporate Index closed on Thursday July 31 at 133 after closing the week of July 20-24 at 131. Through Thursday, the corporate index has posted a year-to-date total return of […]
CAM Investment Grade Weekly Insights
Spreads look to finish the week tighter again as the grind lower continues. The Bloomberg Barclays US Corporate Index closed on Thursday July 23 at 130 after closing the week of July 13-17 at 136. The return on the corporate index keeps inching higher with a year-to-date total return of +8.28% through Thursday. This week […]
CAM Investment Grade Weekly Insights
Spreads are set to finish the week wider, giving back some of the big move tighter from last week. The Bloomberg Barclays US Corporate Index closed on Thursday June 11 at 161 after closing the week of June 5 at 146. The corporate index was a beneficiary of lower Treasuries and the total return for […]
CAM Investment Grade Weekly Insights
Spreads moved significantly tighter throughout the week. The Bloomberg Barclays US Corporate Index closed on Thursday May 28 at 175 after closing the week of May 22 at 185. The corporate index total return for the year through Thursday was +2.54%. The primary market was busy again but volume was lower for the second consecutive […]
CAM Investment Grade Weekly Insights
Spreads moved significantly tighter throughout the week. The Bloomberg Barclays US Corporate Index closed on Thursday May 21 at 187 after closing the week of May 15 at 208. The corporate index total return for the year through Thursday was +2.15%. The fixed income markets will close early on Friday ahead of the Memorial Day […]
CAM Investment Grade Weekly Insights
Spreads moved tighter throughout the week. The Bloomberg Barclays US Corporate Index closed the week of May 15 at an OAS of 208 after closing the prior week at 212. Through Friday, the index total return for the year was +0.72%. The primary market again remained en fuego as borrowers rushed to stock their coffers […]
CAM Investment Grade Weekly Insights
Spreads drifted modestly wider throughout the week. The Bloomberg Barclays US Corporate Index closed the week of May 8 at an OAS of 212 after closing the prior week at 206. Still, we have come a long way from the market wide on the index, which was an OAS of 373 on March 23. Through […]
CAM Investment Grade Weekly Insights
Spreads got back on the tightening track this week after finishing the prior week slightly wider. The Bloomberg Barclays US Corporate Index closed Thursday at an OAS of 202 after closing the prior week at 209. The market was mixed throughout the day on Friday but softer equities weighed on credit spreads pushing them wider […]
CAM Investment Grade Weekly Insights
The streak of tighter spreads for the past four weeks is in jeopardy. The Bloomberg Barclays US Corporate Index closed Thursday at an OAS of 208 after closing the prior week at 206. The tone is mixed as we go to print on Friday morning so unless something changes throughout the day it looks unlikely […]