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Investment Grade Corporate Bond Market Summary:
Week Ending 9/10/21

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 9/3/21 – 9/10/21

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PX PX-1W
1 EIX 3.9 12/1/2041 3.90% 12/01/41 3.59% 104.25 100.64
2 PACLIF 9.25 6/15/2039 9.25% 06/15/39 3.08% 169.07 164.03
3 UPENN 4.674 9/1/2112 4.67% 09/01/12 2.88% 148.70 144.54
4 WMT 4.75 10/2/2043 4.75% 10/02/43 2.75% 136.35 132.70
5 PEMEX 6.35 2/12/2048 6.35% 02/12/48 2.20% 87.01 85.13
6 GLJGR 0.244 10/10/2022 0.24% 10/10/22 2.10% 97.04 95.04
7 ASH 2 1/30/2028 REGS 2.00% 01/30/28 2.02% 104.83 102.75
8 SAKAEI 4.45 5/5/2024 4.45% 05/05/24 1.95% 98.09 96.21
9 PEG 8.625 4/15/2031 8.63% 04/15/31 1.90% 160.47 157.47
10 EZJLN 1.875 3/3/2028 1.88% 03/03/28 1.89% 103.07 101.15

Top 10 Losers

Showcases the top 10 IG Corp “losers” based on the largest bid price decreases between 9/3/21 – 9/10/21

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PX PX-1W
1 CMI 5.65 3/1/2098 5.65% 03/01/98 -2.74% 142.45 146.45
2 PRGO 4.9 12/15/2044 4.90% 12/15/44 -2.63% 104.17 106.99
3 UU 1.585 7/12/2057 1.59% 07/12/57 -2.42% 217.87 223.27
4 SLOREP 0.6875 3/3/2081 0.69% 03/03/81 -2.23% 90.73 92.80
5 BTPCL 5 3/1/2035 5.00% 03/01/35 -2.22% 95.53 97.69
6 EXIMCH 0 10/15/2024 0.00% 10/15/24 -2.19% 100.07 102.31
7 PERUGB 5.4 8/12/2034 5.40% 08/12/34 -2.02% 86.91 88.71
8 TECD 4.95 2/15/2027 4.95% 02/15/27 -1.87% 125.65 128.04
9 KSS 6 1/15/2033 6.00% 01/15/33 -1.68% 119.54 121.59
10 ADJGR 2.25 1/14/2029 2.25% 01/14/29 -1.67% 94.53 96.14

Top 10 Industry Winners

Showcases the top 10 IG industry “winners” based on the largest yield increases between 9/3/21 – 9/10/21

RANK NAME CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Media: Advertising, Printing & Publishing -43 bps 0.61% 1.03%
2 Capital Equipment -32 bps 0.87% 1.18%
3 Services: Consumer -25 bps 2.13% 2.38%
4 Services: Business -16 bps 0.57% 0.73%
5 Transportation: Cargo -11 bps 1.33% 1.44%
6 Banking -10 bps 1.17% 1.27%
7 Finance -8 bps 1.28% 1.36%
8 Insurance -7 bps 1.33% 1.40%
9 Containers, Packaging, & Glass -5 bps 1.29% 1.34%
10 Real Estate -5 bps 1.59% 1.65%

Top 10 Industry Losers

Showcases the top 10 IG industry “losers” based on the largest yield decreases between 9/3/21 – 9/10/21

RANK NAME CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Media: Diversified & Production 36 bps 1.37% 1.02%
2 Energy: Electricity 29 bps 0.94% 0.65%
3 Consumer Goods: Durable 29 bps 1.00% 0.71%
4 Hotel, Gaming & Leisure 20 bps 3.02% 2.82%
5 Chemicals, Plastics & Rubber 14 bps 1.31% 1.17%
6 Utilities: Water 11 bps 0.97% 0.86%
7 Utilities: Oil & Gas 9 bps 1.35% 1.26%
8 Media: Broadcasting & Subscription 5 bps 1.45% 1.39%
9 Automotive 5 bps 1.08% 1.02%
10 Telecommunications 5 bps 1.06% 1.01%

5 Year Yield By Industry

Displays the average IG Corp 5 year yield by industry between 9/3/21 – 9/10/21

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 9/3/21 – 9/10/21

Top Quote Volume Movers: This Week vs Last Week

Exhibits the IG Corps with the largest increase in quote volume for the week ending 9/3/21 vs. the week ending 9/10/21

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY PRIOR WEEK THIS WEEK INCREASE % INCREASE
1 SDBC 0.625 1/12/2024 0.63% 01/12/24 144 221 77 53%
2 CABKSM 3.625 10/5/2016 3.63% 10/05/16 35 110 75 214%
3 VZ 1.45 3/20/2026 1.45% 03/20/26 298 362 64 21%
4 BMO 1 2/6/2026 1.00% 02/06/26 22 76 54 245%
5 TD 0 3/17/2026 0.66% 03/17/26 20 62 42 210%
6 HNDA 0.75 1/17/2024 0.75% 01/17/24 145 187 42 29%
7 HOLNSW 0.625 1/19/2033 0.63% 01/19/33 105 145 40 38%
8 PPL 3.1 5/15/2026 3.10% 05/15/26 178 218 40 22%
9 XEL 3.2 3/1/2050 3.20% 03/01/50 165 200 35 21%
10 BFCM 1 11/13/2026 1.00% 11/13/26 20 54 34 170%

Most Quoted IG Corps

Ranks the IG Corps that were quoted by the highest number of dealers between 9/3/21 – 9/10/21

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY DEALERS
1 VZ 2.55 3/21/2031 2.55% 03/21/31 40
2 AMZN 1.65 5/12/2028 1.65% 05/12/28 40
3 AMZN 2.1 5/12/2031 2.10% 05/12/31 40
4 VZ 1.45 3/20/2026 1.45% 03/20/26 39
5 T 2.25 2/1/2032 2.25% 02/01/32 38
6 AAPL 1.65 2/8/2031 1.65% 02/08/31 38
7 T 2.75 6/1/2031 2.75% 06/01/31 37
8 AAPL 2.375 2/8/2041 2.38% 02/08/41 37
9 CMCSA 1.5 2/15/2031 1.50% 02/15/31 36
10 IBM 1.95 5/15/2030 1.95% 05/15/30 36

Bid-Offer Spread by Industry

Displays the IG Corp average bid-offer spread by industry between 9/3/21 – 9/10/21

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 9/3/21 – 9/10/21

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