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Investment Grade Corporate Bond Market Summary:
Week Ending 4/23/21

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 4/16/21 – 4/23/21

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PX PX-1W
1 HRINTH 0 11/7/2022 1.34% 11/07/22 11.34% 83.31 74.83
2 YUNINV 6.25 3/5/2022 6.25% 03/05/22 10.18% 82.77 75.12
3 CR 6.55 11/15/2036 6.55% 11/15/36 8.86% 134.00 123.09
4 CCAMCL 3 1/20/2031 3.00% 01/20/31 6.04% 97.48 91.92
5 LNC 6.15 4/7/2036 6.15% 04/07/36 4.43% 130.53 124.99
6 WSFIN 5.15 1/15/2049 144A 5.15% 01/15/49 4.39% 122.88 117.72
7 GAZPRU 7.288 8/16/2037 7.29% 08/16/37 4.08% 139.20 133.75
8 SLOREP 0.6875 3/3/2081 0.69% 03/03/81 3.47% 84.50 81.67
9 TSSTEE 3.75 12/18/2022 3.75% 12/18/22 3.21% 96.57 93.56
10 MNMUTC 4.8 4/15/2048 144A 4.80% 04/15/48 2.63% 117.99 114.97

Top 10 Losers

Showcases the top 10 IG Corp “losers” based on the largest bid price decreases between 4/16/21 – 4/23/21

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PX PX-1W
1 KALLPA 4.875 5/24/2026 4.88% 05/24/26 -6.57% 101.84 109.00
2 PERLNG 5.375 3/22/2030 REGS 5.38% 03/22/30 -5.94% 80.45 85.53
3 BNSCN 4.5 12/13/2027 4.50% 12/13/27 -5.13% 98.71 104.05
4 PERU 5.35 8/12/2040 REGS 5.35% 08/12/40 -4.79% 88.30 92.74
5 TRANSM 4.7 4/16/2034 REGS 4.70% 04/16/34 -4.73% 107.35 112.68
6 PETRPE 5.625 6/19/2047 5.63% 06/19/47 -4.36% 101.31 105.93
7 NEXA 6.5 1/18/2028 REGS 6.50% 01/18/28 -4.07% 108.85 113.47
8 GWFOOD 3.258 10/29/2030 3.26% 10/29/30 -4.07% 88.25 91.99
9 BATSLN 5.282 4/2/2050 5.28% 04/02/50 -4.00% 108.97 113.51
10 COLOM 3.875 2/15/2061 3.88% 02/15/61 -3.84% 89.50 93.07

Top 10 Industry Winners

Showcases the top 10 IG industry “winners” based on the largest yield increases between 4/16/21 – 4/23/21

RANK NAME CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Containers, Packaging, & Glass -71 bps 0.88% 1.59%
2 Media: Advertising, Printing & Publishing -36 bps 0.78% 1.14%
3 Construction & Building -16 bps 1.18% 1.33%
4 Aerospace & Defense -15 bps 1.90% 2.05%
5 Metals & Mining -9 bps 4.29% 4.38%
6 Utilities: Oil & Gas -6 bps 1.36% 1.42%
7 Chemicals, Plastics & Rubber -5 bps 1.29% 1.35%
8 Insurance -4 bps 1.48% 1.52%
9 Transportation: Cargo -4 bps 1.22% 1.26%
10 Consumer Goods: Durable -4 bps 1.25% 1.29%

Top 10 Industry Losers

Showcases the top 10 IG industry “losers” based on the largest yield decreases between 4/16/21 – 4/23/21

RANK NAME CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Sovereign & Public Finance 54 bps 1.19% 0.65%
2 Wholesale 27 bps 1.75% 1.48%
3 Media: Diversified & Production 24 bps 1.39% 1.15%
4 Energy: Electricity 21 bps 1.00% 0.79%
5 Environmental Industries 19 bps 1.20% 1.01%
6 Beverage, Food & Tobacco 17 bps 1.19% 1.03%
7 Services: Consumer 14 bps 2.01% 1.87%
8 Banking 14 bps 1.33% 1.20%
9 Capital Equipment 12 bps 0.97% 0.85%
10 Finance 12 bps 1.54% 1.42%

5 Year Yield By Industry

Displays the average IG Corp 5 year yield by industry between 4/16/21 – 4/23/21

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 4/16/21 – 4/23/21

Top Quote Volume Movers: This Week vs Last Week

Exhibits the IG Corps with the largest increase in quote volume for the week ending 4/16/21 vs. the week ending 4/23/21

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY PRIOR WEEK THIS WEEK INCREASE % INCREASE
1 MDWGB 4.875 5/1/2029 4.88% 05/01/29 106 188 82 77%
2 HRINTH 3.25 6/3/2021 3.25% 06/03/21 243 319 76 31%
3 NEGANV 3.625 10/13/2021 3.63% 10/13/21 16 65 49 306%
4 ATVI 2.5 9/15/2050 2.50% 09/15/50 194 243 49 25%
5 HRINTH 3.625 9/30/2030 3.63% 09/30/30 301 350 49 16%
6 BANNER 3.181 1/1/2050 3.18% 01/01/50 59 107 48 81%
7 BAC 3.004 12/20/2023 3.00% 12/20/23 162 209 47 29%
8 HRINTH 3.75 4/27/2022 3.75% 04/27/22 261 307 46 18%
9 HRINTH 0 11/7/2022 1.34% 11/07/22 132 178 46 35%
10 HRINTH 4.25 11/7/2027 4.25% 11/07/27 268 314 46 17%

Most Quoted IG Corps

Ranks the IG Corps that were quoted by the highest number of dealers between 4/16/21 – 4/23/21

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY DEALERS
1 VZ 2.55 3/21/2031 2.55% 03/21/31 38
2 ORCL 1.65 3/25/2026 1.65% 03/25/26 37
3 ORCL 2.3 3/25/2028 2.30% 03/25/28 37
4 T 2.25 2/1/2032 2.25% 02/01/32 36
5 ORCL 2.875 3/25/2031 2.88% 03/25/31 36
6 VZ 3.55 3/22/2051 3.55% 03/22/51 36
7 T 2.75 6/1/2031 2.75% 06/01/31 35
8 AAPL 1.65 2/8/2031 1.65% 02/08/31 35
9 GOOGL 1.1 8/15/2030 1.10% 08/15/30 35
10 VZ 2.1 3/22/2028 2.10% 03/22/28 35

Bid-Offer Spread by Industry

Displays the IG Corp average bid-offer spread by industry between 4/16/21 – 4/23/21

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 4/16/21 – 4/23/21

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