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Investment Grade Corporate Bond Market Summary:
Week Ending 1/29/21

Our newsletter presents key trends derived from observable Investment Grade Corporate Bond pricing data over a weekly period.

Top 10 Winners

Showcases the top 10 IG Corp “winners” based on the largest bid price increases between 1/22/21 – 1/29/21

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PX PX-1W
1 ARNDTN 4.75 3/27/2032 4.75% 03/27/32 8.68% 105.12 96.72
2 WPG 5.95 8/15/2024 5.95% 08/15/24 8.55% 69.94 64.43
3 DUKUNI 3.199 10/1/2038 3.20% 10/01/38 6.46% 113.20 106.34
4 NYUHOS 4.428 7/1/2042 4.43% 07/01/42 6.34% 120.67 113.47
5 AAL 4 7/15/2025 4.00% 07/15/25 5.63% 90.49 85.67
6 TOLHOS 6.015 11/15/2048 6.02% 11/15/48 5.45% 129.74 123.04
7 CCAPGR 3.5 4/15/2023 3.50% 04/15/23 5.22% 88.86 84.46
8 VLO 7.45 10/15/2097 7.45% 10/15/97 4.66% 147.85 141.27
9 T 6.375 6/1/2028 6.38% 06/01/28 4.42% 127.23 121.85
10 NGGLN 1.823 5/26/2056 1.82% 05/26/56 3.95% 212.84 204.75

Top 10 Losers

Showcases the top 10 IG Corp “losers” based on the largest bid price decreases between 1/22/21 – 1/29/21

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PX PX-1W
1 XOM 6.1 4/1/2036 6.10% 04/01/36 -7.81% 133.33 144.63
2 PCG 5.5 8/16/2023 5.50% 08/16/23 -6.75% 112.09 120.20
3 MO 9.95 11/10/2038 9.95% 11/10/38 -5.64% 165.90 175.82
4 RPLLLC 6 4/1/2022 6.00% 04/01/22 -4.20% 93.57 97.67
5 ETP 6.125 12/15/2045 6.13% 12/15/45 -3.78% 113.05 117.48
6 EDF 2 12/9/2049 2.00% 12/09/49 -3.75% 113.05 117.46
7 AEGON 4.26 PERP 4.26% 03/04/68 -3.68% 89.07 92.48
8 IAGLN 1.5 7/4/2027 1.50% 07/04/27 -3.36% 84.23 87.16
9 KMI 6.5 2/1/2037 6.50% 02/01/37 -3.30% 127.20 131.55
10 HTHROW 2.75 8/9/2049 2.75% 08/09/49 -3.25% 101.10 104.50

Top 10 Industry Winners

Showcases the top 10 IG industry “winners” based on the largest yield increases between 1/22/21 – 1/29/21

RANK NAME CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Metals & Mining -83 bps 5.25% 6.08%
2 Media: Advertising, Printing & Publishing -23 bps 0.35% 0.58%
3 Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals -11 bps 0.40% 0.51%
4 Chemicals, Plastics & Rubber -9 bps 1.10% 1.19%
5 High Tech Industries -8 bps 0.42% 0.50%
6 Wholesale -8 bps 1.64% 1.72%
7 Retail -8 bps 1.09% 1.17%
8 Forest Products & Paper -1 bps 0.82% 0.83%
9 Telecommunications 1 bps 1.05% 1.05%
10 Construction & Building 1 bps 0.71% 0.70%

Top 10 Industry Losers

Showcases the top 10 IG industry “losers” based on the largest yield decreases between 1/22/21 – 1/29/21

RANK NAME CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Capital Equipment 96 bps 1.20% 0.24%
2 Services: Business 38 bps 0.94% 0.56%
3 Media: Diversified & Production 33 bps 1.17% 0.85%
4 Sovereign & Public Finance 29 bps 0.81% 0.52%
5 Services: Consumer 28 bps 12.04% 11.76%
6 Environmental Industries 24 bps 0.82% 0.58%
7 Containers, Packaging, & Glass 17 bps 0.75% 0.58%
8 Finance 17 bps 1.28% 1.11%
9 Hotel, Gaming & Leisure 16 bps 2.57% 2.41%
10 Aerospace & Defense 15 bps 1.59% 1.45%

5 Year Yield By Industry

Displays the average IG Corp 5 year yield by industry between 1/22/21 – 1/29/21

Results are based on 5 select industry sectors, however, we offer data across 36 sectors

Sentiment

Reveals the percent of IG Corps increasing in price (advancers) vs. IG Corps decreasing in price (decliners) between 1/22/21 – 1/29/21

Top Quote Volume Movers: This Week vs Last Week

Exhibits the IG Corps with the largest increase in quote volume for the week ending 1/22/21 vs. the week ending 1/29/21

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY PRIOR WEEK THIS WEEK INCREASE % INCREASE
1 BPCEGP 0.25 1/14/2031 0.25% 01/14/31 78 180 102 131%
2 TRNIM 0.375 9/25/2030 0.38% 09/25/30 47 140 93 198%
3 HERIM 0.25 12/3/2030 0.25% 12/03/30 43 125 82 191%
4 SOCGEN 1.25 12/7/2027 1.25% 12/07/27 42 120 78 186%
5 GE 0 11/28/2045 0.00% 11/28/45 20 90 70 350%
6 IREIM 0.25 1/17/2031 0.25% 01/17/31 35 103 68 194%
7 BNP 1.25 7/13/2031 1.25% 07/13/31 42 110 68 162%
8 ACGCAP 1.95 1/30/2026 144A 1.95% 01/30/26 104 169 65 63%
9 TOTAL 1.625 PERP 1.63% 01/18/99 80 138 58 73%
10 TOTAL 2.125 PERP 2.13% 01/18/99 78 134 56 72%

Most Quoted IG Corps

Ranks the IG Corps that were quoted by the highest number of dealers between 1/22/21 – 1/29/21

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY DEALERS
1 T 2.25 2/1/2032 2.25% 02/01/32 34
2 BPLN 3.633 4/6/2030 3.63% 04/06/30 33
3 XOM 2.992 3/19/2025 2.99% 03/19/25 33
4 AVGO 2.45 2/15/2031 144A 2.45% 02/15/31 33
5 XOM 3.482 3/19/2030 3.48% 03/19/30 33
6 ORCL 2.95 4/1/2030 2.95% 04/01/30 33
7 DIS 2.65 1/13/2031 2.65% 01/13/31 33
8 CVS 5.05 3/25/2048 5.05% 03/25/48 32
9 JPM 1.764 11/19/2031 1.76% 11/19/31 32
10 GM 1.25 1/8/2026 1.25% 01/08/26 32

Bid-Offer Spread by Industry

Displays the IG Corp average bid-offer spread by industry between 1/22/21 – 1/29/21

Results are based on 5 select industry sectors, however, we offer data across 36 sectors

Bid and Offer Volume

Reveals the total number of quotes by bid and offer between 1/22/21 – 1/29/21

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