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Investment Grade Corporate Bond Market Summary:
Week Ending 3/26/21

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 3/19/21 – 3/26/21

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PX PX-1W
1 OPBANK 0 PERP 0.14% 04/29/49 14.29% 98.92 86.55
2 BLIV 4.823 1/29/2038 4.82% 01/29/38 6.59% 118.87 111.53
3 TEL 7.125 10/1/2037 7.13% 10/01/37 5.43% 148.55 140.90
4 CAMBRG 2.35 6/27/2078 2.35% 06/27/78 5.06% 135.56 129.02
5 ABRUZZ 0 11/7/2031 0.00% 11/07/31 4.87% 81.64 77.85
6 ADOHOU 4.25 1/14/2039 4.25% 01/14/39 4.81% 112.93 107.75
7 UKMBAS 1.625 8/26/2060 1.63% 08/26/60 4.80% 92.20 87.98
8 OHNAT 6.875 6/15/2042 6.88% 06/15/42 4.63% 119.24 113.97
9 USCTRJ 3.028 10/1/2039 3.03% 10/01/39 4.58% 106.93 102.25
10 OXUNIV 2.544 12/8/2017 2.54% 12/08/17 4.38% 122.75 117.59

Top 10 Losers

Showcases the top 10 IG Corp “losers” based on the largest bid price decreases between 3/19/21 – 3/26/21

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PX PX-1W
1 CQLGST 4.3 9/26/2024 4.30% 09/26/24 -6.90% 84.97 91.27
2 TLINVT 4.45 6/10/2023 4.45% 06/10/23 -6.28% 92.10 98.27
3 ASIA 12 5/13/2022 12.00% 05/13/22 -4.86% 88.99 93.54
4 MS 5.5 6/26/2030 5.50% 06/26/30 -4.56% 81.87 85.78
5 YUNINV 6.25 3/5/2022 6.25% 03/05/22 -4.20% 75.28 78.58
6 IBRD 0 7/1/2026 0.00% 07/01/26 -4.06% 67.42 70.28
7 ORCL 6.125 7/8/2039 6.13% 07/08/39 -3.82% 131.68 136.90
8 AMXLMM 8.46 12/18/2036 8.46% 12/18/36 -3.33% 97.85 101.22
9 IFC 7 7/20/2027 7.00% 07/20/27 -3.19% 102.52 105.90
10 EIBKOR 7.93 7/30/2026 7.93% 07/30/26 -2.45% 104.96 107.59

Top 10 Industry Winners

Showcases the top 10 IG industry “winners” based on the largest yield increases between 3/19/21 – 3/26/21

RANK NAME CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 High Tech Industries -48 bps 0.79% 1.27%
2 Media: Advertising, Printing & Publishing -37 bps 0.28% 0.65%
3 Containers, Packaging, & Glass -36 bps 1.42% 1.78%
4 Transportation: Consumer -22 bps 1.86% 2.08%
5 Energy: Electricity -22 bps 0.38% 0.60%
6 Utilities: Electric -13 bps 1.20% 1.34%
7 Beverage, Food & Tobacco -13 bps 0.98% 1.12%
8 Chemicals, Plastics & Rubber -12 bps 1.34% 1.46%
9 Construction & Building -10 bps 0.99% 1.09%
10 Utilities: Oil & Gas -8 bps 1.41% 1.49%

Top 10 Industry Losers

Showcases the top 10 IG industry “losers” based on the largest yield decreases between 3/19/21 – 3/26/21

RANK NAME CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Metals & Mining 268 bps 4.43% 1.74%
2 Sovereign & Public Finance 46 bps 1.19% 0.74%
3 Hotel, Gaming & Leisure 23 bps 2.55% 2.32%
4 Environmental Industries 23 bps 1.26% 1.03%
5 Insurance 8 bps 1.66% 1.58%
6 Utilities: Water 7 bps 1.07% 1.00%
7 Finance 5 bps 1.45% 1.40%
8 Consumer Goods: Non-Durable 5 bps 1.21% 1.16%
9 Telecommunications 5 bps 1.37% 1.33%
10 Services: Consumer 4 bps 1.76% 1.71%

5 Year Yield By Industry

Displays the average IG Corp 5 year yield by industry between 3/19/21 – 3/26/21

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 3/19/21 – 3/26/21

Top Quote Volume Movers: This Week vs Last Week

Exhibits the IG Corps with the largest increase in quote volume for the week ending 3/19/21 vs. the week ending 3/26/21

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY PRIOR WEEK THIS WEEK INCREASE % INCREASE
1 KSA 3.25 10/22/2030 REGS 3.25% 10/22/30 88 222 134 152%
2 TSE 5.375 9/1/2025 144A 5.38% 09/01/25 43 176 133 309%
3 MOROC 3.5 6/19/2024 3.50% 06/19/24 66 168 102 155%
4 MUBAUH 3.625 5/30/2023 3.63% 05/30/23 20 113 93 465%
5 FABUH 2.5 1/21/2025 2.50% 01/21/25 25 116 91 364%
6 TE 3.45 3/15/2051 3.45% 03/15/51 120 209 89 74%
7 PHILIP 0 2/3/2023 0.00% 02/03/23 42 130 88 210%
8 TE 2.4 3/15/2031 2.40% 03/15/31 118 198 80 68%
9 FCAIM 4.75 7/15/2022 4.75% 07/15/22 114 191 77 68%
10 POLAND 0 7/7/2023 0.00% 07/07/23 51 127 76 149%

Most Quoted IG Corps

Ranks the IG Corps that were quoted by the highest number of dealers between 3/19/21 – 3/26/21

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY DEALERS
1 VZ 0 3/20/2026 1.45% 03/20/26 39
2 VZ 3.55 3/22/2051 3.55% 03/22/51 39
3 XOM 2.61 10/15/2030 2.61% 10/15/30 38
4 VZ 2.55 3/21/2031 2.55% 03/21/31 38
5 XOM 2.992 3/19/2025 2.99% 03/19/25 37
6 VZ 1.75 1/20/2031 1.75% 01/20/31 36
7 KO 2 3/5/2031 2.00% 03/05/31 35
8 ETP 5 5/15/2050 5.00% 05/15/50 35
9 INTC 3.9 3/25/2030 3.90% 03/25/30 35
10 GM 2.35 1/8/2031 2.35% 01/08/31 35

Bid-Offer Spread by Industry

Displays the IG Corp average bid-offer spread by industry between 3/19/21 – 3/26/21

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 3/19/21 – 3/26/21

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