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Investment Grade Corporate Bond Market Summary:
Week Ending 10/30/20

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 10/23/20 – 10/30/20

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PX PX-1W
1 GATESW 3 2/28/2022 3.00% 02/28/22 6.92% 71.48 66.86
2 GRRIVE 7.233 7/1/2038 7.23% 07/01/38 6.67% 136.39 127.86
3 VMC 7.15 11/30/2037 7.15% 11/30/37 4.55% 139.73 133.65
4 GE 4 PERP 4.00% 12/29/49 4.00% 69.53 66.86
5 OXUNIV 2.544 12/8/2017 2.54% 12/08/17 3.90% 144.32 138.90
6 NRW 1.375 1/15/2120 1.38% 01/15/20 3.67% 134.88 130.10
7 SAVE 3.65 2/15/2030 3.65% 02/15/30 3.66% 81.39 78.52
8 IPSFP 2.875 9/21/2025 2.88% 09/21/25 3.56% 97.73 94.37
9 TRIHEA 3.434 12/1/2048 3.43% 12/01/48 3.43% 105.35 101.85
10 CTRL 5.234 5/2/2035 5.23% 05/02/35 3.15% 141.66 137.33

Top 10 Losers

Showcases the top 10 IG Corp “losers” based on the largest bid price decreases between 10/23/20 – 10/30/20

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PX PX-1W
1 FE 4.85 7/15/2047 4.85% 07/15/47 -6.16% 108.94 116.09
2 PBFENE 9.25 5/15/2025 144A 9.25% 05/15/25 -5.10% 88.54 93.30
3 OXY 7.95 4/15/2029 7.95% 04/15/29 -4.94% 90.03 94.71
4 ULFP 2.875 PERP 2.88% 04/25/99 -4.35% 83.46 87.26
5 WES 3.95 6/1/2025 3.95% 06/01/25 -4.14% 92.98 97.00
6 TRPCN 0 5/15/2067 2.43% 05/15/67 -3.96% 68.13 70.94
7 BRASKM 5.875 1/31/2050 REGS 5.88% 01/31/50 -3.47% 92.94 96.28
8 BA 3.85 11/1/2048 3.85% 11/01/48 -3.44% 89.45 92.64
9 SECBEN 7 PERP 144A 7.00% 02/07/99 -3.35% 83.94 86.85
10 UAL 4.875 1/15/2025 4.88% 01/15/25 -3.34% 83.92 86.82

Top 10 Industry Winners

Showcases the top 10 IG industry “winners” based on the largest yield increases between 10/23/20 – 10/30/20

RANK NAME CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Construction & Building -34 bps 0.97% 1.31%
2 Energy: Electricity -13 bps -0.29% -0.15%
3 Media: Diversified & Production -9 bps 1.34% 1.44%
4 Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals -8 bps 0.82% 0.90%
5 Consumer Goods: Durable -7 bps 1.49% 1.56%
6 Environmental Industries -5 bps 0.87% 0.92%
7 Automotive -2 bps 1.42% 1.44%
8 High Tech Industries -1 bps 1.00% 1.02%
9 Forest Products & Paper -1 bps 0.89% 0.90%
10 Retail 2 bps 1.60% 1.58%

Top 10 Industry Losers

Showcases the top 10 IG industry “losers” based on the largest yield decreases between 10/23/20 – 10/30/20

RANK NAME CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Capital Equipment 209 bps 3.01% 0.92%
2 Sovereign & Public Finance 101 bps 1.56% 0.55%
3 Aerospace & Defense 49 bps 2.97% 2.48%
4 Transportation: Consumer 48 bps 4.44% 3.96%
5 Chemicals, Plastics & Rubber 32 bps 1.98% 1.66%
6 Real Estate 29 bps 2.27% 1.98%
7 Banking 28 bps 1.66% 1.38%
8 Media: Broadcasting & Subscription 23 bps 1.35% 1.12%
9 Containers, Packaging, & Glass 22 bps 1.33% 1.11%
10 Services: Business 21 bps 1.01% 0.80%

5 Year Yield By Industry

Displays the average IG Corp 5 year yield by industry between 10/23/20 – 10/30/20

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 10/23/20 – 10/30/20

Top Quote Volume Movers: This Week vs Last Week

Exhibits the IG Corps with the largest increase in quote volume for the week ending 10/23/20 vs. the week ending 10/30/20

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY PRIOR WEEK THIS WEEK INCREASE % INCREASE
1 CHGG 0 9/1/2026 0.00% 09/01/26 12 78 66 550%
2 W 0.625 10/1/2025 0.63% 10/01/25 8 70 62 775%
3 MDT 3.625 3/15/2024 3.63% 03/15/24 15 74 59 393%
4 KBANK 5.275 PERP 5.28% 10/14/99 73 130 57 78%
5 UNIIM 3.25 9/23/2030 3.25% 09/23/30 65 116 51 78%
6 OMCL 0.25 9/15/2025 0.25% 09/15/25 8 52 44 550%
7 EVH 3.5 12/1/2024 3.50% 12/01/24 8 50 42 525%
8 CARR 2.7 2/15/2031 144A 2.70% 02/15/31 44 85 41 93%
9 CDLX 1 9/15/2025 1.00% 09/15/25 1 41 40 4000%
10 TAISEM 1.375 9/28/2030 REGS 1.38% 09/28/30 135 172 37 27%

Most Quoted IG Corps

Ranks the IG Corps that were quoted by the highest number of dealers between 10/23/20 – 10/30/20

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY DEALERS
1 PETBRA 5.6 1/3/2031 5.60% 01/03/31 34
2 PETBRA 5.093 1/15/2030 REGS 5.09% 01/15/30 34
3 PETBRA 6.75 6/3/2050 6.75% 06/03/50 33
4 PETBRA 6.75 1/27/2041 6.75% 01/27/41 33
5 PETBRA 6.9 3/19/2049 6.90% 03/19/49 33
6 PETBRA 7.25 3/17/2044 7.25% 03/17/44 32
7 CCL 11.5 4/1/2023 144A 11.50% 04/01/23 32
8 PETBRA 5.299 1/27/2025 5.30% 01/27/25 31
9 CS 6.25 PERP 6.25% 12/29/49 29
10 BACR 8 PERP 8.00% 03/27/99 29

Bid-Offer Spread by Industry

Displays the IG Corp average bid-offer spread by industry between 10/23/20 – 10/30/20

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

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