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Investment Grade Corporate Bond Market Summary:
Week Ending 12/3/21

Our newsletter presents key trends derived from observable 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 11/26/21 – 12/3/21

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PX PX-1W
1 LLY 1.375 9/14/2061 1.38% 09/14/61 8.48% 99.59 91.80
2 WALLOO 1.25 6/22/2071 1.25% 06/22/71 7.00% 101.61 94.96
3 CPPIBC 1.625 10/22/2071 1.63% 10/22/71 5.97% 114.67 108.21
4 PERU 3.23 7/28/2121 3.23% 07/28/21 5.94% 85.63 80.83
5 NYLIFE 4.45 4/4/2069 144A 4.45% 05/15/69 5.93% 131.37 124.01
6 COLOM 3.875 2/15/2061 3.88% 02/15/61 5.92% 79.92 75.45
7 DHR 1.8 9/18/2049 1.80% 09/18/49 5.87% 110.94 104.79
8 MASSMU 4.9 4/1/2077 4.90% 04/01/77 5.68% 135.10 127.84
9 NWMLIC 3.625 9/30/2059 144A 3.63% 09/30/59 5.63% 113.52 107.46
10 EDF 2 12/9/2049 2.00% 12/09/49 5.63% 111.39 105.45

Top 10 Losers

Showcases the top 10 IG Corp “losers” based on the largest bid price decreases between 11/26/21 – 12/3/21

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PX PX-1W
1 COLLIN 0 11/23/2023 4.02% 11/23/23 -5.37% 88.00 93.00
2 SHIMAO 5.6 7/15/2026 5.60% 07/15/26 -4.44% 69.02 72.23
3 JUVEIM 3.375 2/19/2024 3.38% 02/19/24 -3.72% 95.94 99.64
4 ADJGR 2.75 11/13/2026 2.75% 11/13/26 -3.13% 85.01 87.75
5 MEXCAT 5.5 10/31/2046 5.50% 10/31/46 -3.12% 96.70 99.82
6 PHILIP 6.25 1/14/2036 6.25% 01/14/36 -2.92% 111.44 114.79
7 AIFP 3 3/17/2029 3.00% 03/17/29 -2.84% 117.30 120.73
8 EKT 4.875 1/15/2028 REGS 4.88% 01/15/28 -2.70% 93.03 95.62
9 SIERRA 6 6/15/2028 REGS 6.00% 06/15/28 -2.56% 92.57 95.00
10 INDOGB 7.5 6/15/2035 7.50% 06/15/35 -2.10% 103.77 106.00

Top 10 Industry Winners

Showcases the top 10 IG industry “winners” based on the largest yield increases between 11/26/21 – 12/3/21

RANK NAME CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Containers, Packaging, & Glass -50 bps 1.04% 1.54%
2 Forest Products & Paper -36 bps 1.30% 1.66%
3 Transportation: Consumer -15 bps 2.02% 2.17%
4 Retail -10 bps 1.92% 2.02%
5 Media: Advertising, Printing & Publishing -8 bps 1.47% 1.54%
6 Media: Broadcasting & Subscription -7 bps 2.24% 2.31%
7 Energy: Oil & Gas -6 bps 2.35% 2.42%
8 Insurance -3 bps 1.72% 1.75%
9 Wholesale -2 bps 1.67% 1.69%
10 Transportation: Cargo 0 bps 1.70% 1.70%

Top 10 Industry Losers

Showcases the top 10 IG industry “losers” based on the largest yield decreases between 11/26/21 – 12/3/21

RANK NAME CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Media: Diversified & Production 82 bps 1.79% 0.97%
2 Sovereign & Public Finance 65 bps 1.83% 1.18%
3 Chemicals, Plastics & Rubber 59 bps 1.58% 0.99%
4 Capital Equipment 59 bps 1.25% 0.66%
5 Energy: Electricity 49 bps 1.20% 0.71%
6 Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals 40 bps 1.31% 0.92%
7 Consumer Goods: Durable 34 bps 1.27% 0.93%
8 Beverage, Food & Tobacco 33 bps 1.30% 0.97%
9 Consumer Goods: Non-Durable 27 bps 1.28% 1.01%
10 Aerospace & Defense 22 bps 1.76% 1.54%

5 Year Yield By Industry

Displays the average IG Corp 5 year yield by industry between 11/26/21 – 12/3/21

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 11/26/21 – 12/3/21

Top Quote Volume Movers: This Week vs Last Week

Exhibits the IG Corps with the largest increase in quote volume for the week ending 11/26/21 vs. the week ending 12/3/21

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY PRIOR WEEK THIS WEEK INCREASE % INCREASE
1 LUKOIL 3.6 10/26/2031 144A 3.60% 10/26/31 20 110 90 450%
2 BYLAN 1.375 11/22/2032 1.38% 11/22/32 110 160 50 45%
3 CP 3.1 12/2/2051 3.10% 12/02/51 316 361 45 14%
4 DTE 2.625 3/1/2031 2.63% 03/01/31 178 220 42 24%
5 ED 2.4 6/15/2031 2.40% 06/15/31 191 231 40 21%
6 BRKHEC 2.85 5/15/2051 2.85% 05/15/51 100 139 39 39%
7 SHIMAO 3.975 9/16/2023 3.98% 09/16/23 240 278 38 16%
8 DLTR 4 5/15/2025 4.00% 05/15/25 165 202 37 22%
9 HKINTL 1.75 11/24/2031 1.75% 11/24/31 77 113 36 47%
10 BBDC 3.3 11/23/2026 144A 3.30% 11/23/26 60 95 35 58%

Most Quoted IG Corps

Ranks the IG Corps that were quoted by the highest number of dealers between 11/26/21 – 12/3/21

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY DEALERS
1 T 2.25 2/1/2032 2.25% 02/01/32 40
2 CMCSA 1.5 2/15/2031 1.50% 02/15/31 39
3 T 1.65 2/1/2028 1.65% 02/01/28 37
4 ORCL 2.875 3/25/2031 2.88% 03/25/31 37
5 AAPL 1.65 2/8/2031 1.65% 02/08/31 37
6 SHW 2.2 3/15/2032 2.20% 03/15/32 37
7 VZ 3.55 3/22/2051 3.55% 03/22/51 37
8 AMZN 2.1 5/12/2031 2.10% 05/12/31 37
9 T 2.75 6/1/2031 2.75% 06/01/31 36
10 CP 3.1 12/2/2051 3.10% 12/02/51 36

Bid-Offer Spread by Industry

Displays the IG Corp average bid-offer spread by industry between 11/26/21 – 12/3/21

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 11/26/21 – 12/3/21

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