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Investment Grade Corporate Bond Market Summary:
Week Ending 6/18/21

TENCNT 3.29% 6/3/2060 increased 4.11% from $92.88 to $96.70 last week after Tencent-backed online dating App, Soulgate, files for an initial public offering.

PEMEX 6.625 6/15/2038 decreased 2.01% from $95.16 to $93.25 last week due major retreats from oil and gas across the industry.

Media: Diversified & Production was a top performing industry over the past week with yields rising 4 bps from 0.61% to 0.66% following Amazon’s announcement to acquire MGM Studios. Amazon bonds were also among the top quoted.

Top 10 Winners

Showcases the top 10 IG Corp “winners” based on the largest bid price increases between 6/11/21 – 6/18/21

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PX PX-1W
1 PPL 5 3/15/2044 5.00% 03/15/44 5.41% 131.44 124.70
2 GWFOOD 3.258 10/29/2030 3.26% 10/29/30 4.25% 82.93 79.56
3 TENCNT 3.29 6/3/2060 144A 3.29% 06/03/60 4.11% 96.70 92.88
4 LOW 4.25 9/15/2044 4.25% 09/15/44 3.74% 115.24 111.08
5 NNN 4.8 10/15/2048 4.80% 10/15/48 3.61% 126.31 121.91
6 HOFISS 8.625 PERP 8.63% 12/21/99 3.51% 96.37 93.11
7 RPRX 3.55 9/2/2050 REGS 3.55% 09/02/50 3.38% 100.89 97.59
8 MASSMU 4.5 4/15/2065 4.50% 04/15/65 3.36% 120.57 116.64
9 UNP 3.95 8/15/2059 3.95% 08/15/59 3.32% 115.83 112.10
10 CARGIL 7.1 7/29/2027 7.10% 07/29/27 3.26% 129.13 125.05

Top 10 Losers

Showcases the top 10 IG Corp “losers” based on the largest bid price decreases between 6/11/21 – 6/18/21

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PX PX-1W
1 PERUGB 5.4 8/12/2034 5.40% 08/12/34 -4.40% 93.30 97.60
2 DOV 6.65 6/1/2028 6.65% 06/01/28 -3.37% 125.00 129.37
3 CLFTON 6.25 10/25/2025 REGS 6.25% 10/25/25 -2.39% 99.41 101.84
4 UNISYD 4.5 11/26/2043 4.50% 11/26/43 -2.17% 124.76 127.53
5 TELVIS 7.25 5/14/2043 7.25% 05/14/43 -2.09% 75.19 76.79
6 COLOM 3.875 2/15/2061 3.88% 02/15/61 -2.05% 88.68 90.54
7 NZGB 1.75 5/15/2041 1.75% 05/15/41 -2.02% 86.46 88.25
8 PEMEX 6.625 6/15/2038 6.63% 06/15/38 -2.01% 93.25 95.16
9 ADTIN 4 8/3/2026 4.00% 08/03/26 -1.95% 105.34 107.44
10 HGB 2.25 6/22/2034 2.25% 06/22/34 -1.92% 91.35 93.14

Top 10 Industry Winners

Showcases the top 10 IG industry “winners” based on the largest yield increases between 6/11/21 – 6/18/21

RANK NAME CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Construction & Building -8 bps 1.13% 1.21%
2 Media: Diversified & Production -8 bps 1.23% 1.31%
3 Media: Advertising, Printing & Publishing -4 bps 0.61% 0.66%
4 Beverage, Food & Tobacco 0 bps 0.92% 0.92%
5 Transportation: Cargo 0 bps 1.29% 1.30%
6 Capital Equipment 0 bps 0.98% 0.98%
7 Chemicals, Plastics & Rubber 0 bps 1.20% 1.19%
8 Insurance 1 bps 1.31% 1.30%
9 Banking 1 bps 1.31% 1.30%
10 Hotel, Gaming & Leisure 1 bps 2.73% 2.72%

Top 10 Industry Losers

Showcases the top 10 IG industry “losers” based on the largest yield decreases between 6/11/21 – 6/18/21

RANK NAME CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Containers, Packaging, & Glass 73 bps 1.59% 0.86%
2 Sovereign & Public Finance 38 bps 1.12% 0.74%
3 Metals & Mining 29 bps 1.70% 1.41%
4 Environmental Industries 25 bps 1.16% 0.92%
5 Forest Products & Paper 19 bps 1.09% 0.90%
6 Energy: Electricity 19 bps 0.83% 0.64%
7 Aerospace & Defense 19 bps 1.91% 1.72%
8 Transportation: Consumer 17 bps 2.20% 2.03%
9 Utilities: Oil & Gas 17 bps 1.34% 1.17%
10 Energy: Oil & Gas 14 bps 1.76% 1.62%

5 Year Yield By Industry

Displays the average IG Corp 5 year yield by industry between 6/11/21 – 6/18/21

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 6/11/21 – 6/18/21

Top Quote Volume Movers: This Week vs Last Week

Exhibits the IG Corps with the largest increase in quote volume for the week ending 6/11/21 vs. the week ending 6/18/21

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY PRIOR WEEK THIS WEEK INCREASE % INCREASE
1 DUK 2.55 6/15/2031 2.55% 06/15/31 146 300 154 105%
2 SO 3.125 7/15/2051 3.13% 07/15/51 120 262 142 118%
3 DUK 3.5 6/15/2051 3.50% 06/15/51 152 289 137 90%
4 DUK 3.3 6/15/2041 3.30% 06/15/41 119 251 132 111%
5 ED 3.6 6/15/2061 3.60% 06/15/61 169 258 89 53%
6 ED 2.4 6/15/2031 2.40% 06/15/31 199 256 57 29%
7 PSD 2.379 6/15/2028 2.38% 06/15/28 163 217 54 33%
8 HASI 5.25 7/15/2024 144A 5.25% 07/15/24 155 209 54 35%
9 GS 1 11/18/2025 1.00% 11/18/25 8 62 54 675%
10 TFC 1.887 6/7/2029 1.89% 06/07/29 172 225 53 31%

Most Quoted IG Corps

Ranks the IG Corps that were quoted by the highest number of dealers between 6/11/21 – 6/18/21

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY DEALERS
1 AMZN 1 5/12/2026 1.00% 05/12/26 38
2 AMZN 2.1 5/12/2031 2.10% 05/12/31 37
3 T 2.25 2/1/2032 2.25% 02/01/32 36
4 T 2.75 6/1/2031 2.75% 06/01/31 36
5 AMZN 1.65 5/12/2028 1.65% 05/12/28 35
6 ET 5 5/15/2050 5.00% 05/15/50 34
7 ORCL 3.95 3/25/2051 3.95% 03/25/51 34
8 AAPL 1.65 2/8/2031 1.65% 02/08/31 34
9 KMI 2 2/15/2031 2.00% 02/15/31 34
10 KMI 3.6 2/15/2051 3.60% 02/15/51 34

Bid-Offer Spread by Industry

Displays the IG Corp average bid-offer spread by industry between 6/11/21 – 6/18/21

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 6/11/21 – 6/18/21

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