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Investment Grade Corporate Bond Market Summary:
Week Ending 9/25/20

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 9/18/20 – 9/25/20

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PX PX-1W
1 GLJGR 0.875 10/7/2022 0.88% 10/07/22 9.83% 81.21 73.95
2 PENDLE 5.937 10/1/2043 5.94% 10/01/43 7.18% 132.60 123.71
3 OHANA 5.78 10/1/2036 5.78% 10/01/36 7.11% 135.86 126.85
4 SLNRFN 5.259 3/31/2041 5.26% 03/31/41 6.86% 135.22 126.54
5 ARMYHW 5.524 6/15/2050 5.52% 06/15/50 4.14% 134.70 129.34
6 ARMYHW 5.624 6/15/2050 5.62% 06/15/50 3.92% 136.04 130.91
7 LPSN 0.75 3/1/2024 0.75% 03/01/24 3.84% 145.60 140.22
8 OFFUTT 5.46 9/1/2050 5.46% 09/01/50 3.78% 122.10 117.66
9 TKWYNA 2.25 1/25/2024 2.25% 01/25/24 3.70% 149.85 144.49
10 BL 0.125 8/1/2024 0.13% 08/01/24 3.57% 132.58 128.01

Top 10 Losers

Showcases the top 10 IG Corp “losers” based on the largest bid price decreases between 9/18/20 – 9/25/20

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PX PX-1W
1 NE 7.75 1/15/2024 7.75% 01/15/24 -28.00% 0.61 0.85
2 TQLTHI 3.75 11/28/2022 3.75% 11/28/22 -15.99% 52.68 62.71
3 RVNC 1.75 2/15/2027 1.75% 02/15/27 -12.97% 106.62 122.50
4 EUTOSO 4 9/21/2021 4.00% 09/21/21 -11.23% 41.65 46.91
5 WFTLF 11 12/1/2024 11.00% 12/01/24 -8.44% 59.89 65.41
6 OXY 3 2/15/2027 3.00% 02/15/27 -8.13% 75.14 81.80
7 PEMEX 6.625 6/15/2038 6.63% 06/15/38 -7.71% 75.83 82.16
8 CCL 6.65 1/15/2028 6.65% 01/15/28 -7.61% 80.66 87.30
9 M 3.625 6/1/2024 3.63% 06/01/24 -7.11% 71.38 76.84
10 GES 2 4/15/2024 2.00% 04/15/24 -6.73% 80.26 86.05

Top 10 Industry Winners

Showcases the top 10 IG industry “winners” based on the largest yield increases between 9/18/20 – 9/25/20

RANK NAME CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Consumer Goods: Durable -42 bps 1.24% 1.66%
2 Transportation: Cargo -28 bps 0.83% 1.11%
3 Construction & Building -19 bps 1.31% 1.50%
4 Energy: Oil & Gas -16 bps 3.06% 3.22%
5 Services: Business -14 bps 1.48% 1.62%
6 Media: Diversified & Production -7 bps 0.79% 0.87%
7 Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals -5 bps 0.99% 1.04%
8 Forest Products & Paper -4 bps 0.80% 0.83%
9 Media: Advertising, Printing & Publishing 0 bps 0.65% 0.65%
10 Utilities: Water 0 bps 1.02% 1.02%

Top 10 Industry Losers

Showcases the top 10 IG industry “losers” based on the largest yield decreases between 9/18/20 – 9/25/20

RANK NAME CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Transportation: Consumer 80 bps 4.88% 4.08%
2 Hotel, Gaming & Leisure 60 bps 3.57% 2.97%
3 Sovereign & Public Finance 57 bps 1.00% 0.43%
4 Capital Equipment 56 bps 1.73% 1.17%
5 Chemicals, Plastics & Rubber 47 bps 2.03% 1.56%
6 Environmental Industries 32 bps 1.25% 0.93%
7 Utilities: Oil & Gas 31 bps 1.71% 1.40%
8 Consumer Goods: Non-Durable 30 bps 1.57% 1.27%
9 Containers, Packaging, & Glass 26 bps 1.49% 1.23%
10 Finance 26 bps 1.67% 1.42%

5 Year Yield By Industry

Displays the average IG Corp 5 year yield by industry between 9/18/20 – 9/25/20

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 9/18/20 – 9/25/20

Top Quote Volume Movers: This Week vs Last Week

Exhibits the IG Corps with the largest increase in quote volume for the week ending 9/18/20 vs. the week ending 9/25/20

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY PRIOR WEEK THIS WEEK INCREASE % INCREASE
1 DALWAN 8.875 3/21/2023 8.88% 03/21/23 6 132 126 2100%
2 QNBK 1.625 9/22/2025 1.63% 09/22/25 2 122 120 6000%
3 YANTZE 2.15 9/22/2030 REGS 2.15% 09/22/30 1 112 111 11100%
4 GLJGR 1.625 4/5/2024 1.63% 04/05/24 26 135 109 419%
5 YANTZE 1.3 9/22/2025 REGS 1.30% 09/22/25 6 113 107 1783%
6 PK 5.875 10/1/2028 144A 5.88% 10/01/28 106 211 105 99%
7 SCGAU 4.75 9/24/2080 REGS 4.75% 09/24/80 12 116 104 867%
8 T 3.65 9/15/2059 144A 3.65% 09/15/59 10 113 103 1030%
9 VW 1.25 9/23/2032 1.25% 09/23/32 17 119 102 600%
10 GLJGR 0.875 10/7/2022 0.88% 10/07/22 52 152 100 192%

Most Quoted IG Corps

Ranks the IG Corps that were quoted by the highest number of dealers between 9/18/20 – 9/25/20

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY DEALERS
1 F 9 4/22/2025 9.00% 04/22/25 31
2 HSBC 6 PERP 6.00% 05/22/99 30
3 HSBC 6.25 PERP 6.25% 03/23/99 30
4 UBS 5.125 PERP 5.13% 07/29/99 30
5 BACR 8 PERP 8.00% 03/27/99 30
6 CCL 11.5 4/1/2023 144A 11.50% 04/01/23 30
7 F 8.5 4/21/2023 8.50% 04/21/23 30
8 HSBC 6.5 PERP 6.50% 03/23/99 30
9 BNP 6.625 PERP REGS 6.63% 05/24/99 29
10 HSBC 6.375 PERP 6.38% 12/29/49 29

Bid-Offer Spread by Industry

Displays the IG Corp average bid-offer spread by industry between 9/18/20 – 9/25/20

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 9/18/20 – 9/25/20

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