October 2019

Key Observations
For the month of October 2019, the yield on the 5-year US Treasury Note ended at 1.52%, 3 basis points lower from the previous month. The Bloomberg Barclays US High Yield Index widened by 19 basis points to 3.92% over Treasuries. The BB Rated Corporate Credit Spread remained the same at 2.15%. The B Rated Corporate Credit Spread widened by 28 basis points to 3.98%. The CCC Rated Corporate Credit Spread increased by 65 basis points to 10.12%.