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Investment Grade Corporate Bond Market Summary:
Week Ending 5/14/21

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 5/7/21 – 5/14/21

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PX PX-1W
1 AIG 8.125 3/15/2046 8.13% 03/15/46 10.44% 159.64 144.55
2 NTRCN 5.875 12/1/2036 5.88% 12/01/36 5.09% 132.26 125.85
3 MTB 0 7/26/2023 0.84% 07/26/23 3.90% 100.53 96.76
4 PERU 6.7142 2/12/1955 6.71% 02/12/55 3.28% 107.22 103.82
5 WFC 0 10/22/2021 0.67% 10/22/21 2.88% 100.16 97.36
6 SANTAN 4.75 10/19/2026 4.75% 10/19/26 2.85% 111.82 108.71
7 BAYNGR 3.6 7/15/2042 144A 3.60% 07/15/42 2.64% 94.90 92.46
8 ZYAMCL 4.2 11/29/2022 4.20% 11/29/22 2.46% 72.28 70.55
9 LGEN 5.75 4/20/2033 5.75% 04/20/33 2.30% 137.26 134.17
10 CCAMCL 4.75 12/4/2037 4.75% 12/04/37 2.11% 102.00 99.89

Top 10 Losers

Showcases the top 10 IG Corp “losers” based on the largest bid price decreases between 5/7/21 – 5/14/21

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PX PX-1W
1 UFS 6.75 2/15/2044 6.75% 02/15/44 -13.34% 106.15 122.49
2 RAGB 0.85 6/30/2020 0.85% 06/30/20 -6.51% 83.52 89.34
3 HRINTH 4.25 PERP 4.25% 09/30/99 -5.86% 52.23 55.48
4 SLOREP 0.6875 3/3/2081 0.69% 03/03/81 -4.65% 76.44 80.17
5 SPGI 2.3 8/15/2060 2.30% 08/15/60 -4.52% 79.54 83.31
6 HGB 3 4/25/2041 3.00% 04/25/41 -4.47% 90.51 94.74
7 VMC 7.15 11/30/2037 7.15% 11/30/37 -4.33% 135.04 141.15
8 LIN 2 8/10/2050 2.00% 08/10/50 -4.24% 79.55 83.07
9 UNP 3.799 4/6/2071 REGS 3.80% 04/06/71 -4.08% 101.21 105.51
10 TENCNT 3.29 6/3/2060 144A 3.29% 06/03/60 -4.00% 88.43 92.11

Top 10 Industry Winners

Showcases the top 10 IG industry “winners” based on the largest yield increases between 5/7/21 – 5/14/21

RANK NAME CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Hotel, Gaming & Leisure -19 bps 2.79% 2.97%
2 Transportation: Cargo -18 bps 1.19% 1.38%
3 Construction & Building -13 bps 1.17% 1.30%
4 Beverage, Food & Tobacco -4 bps 1.00% 1.04%
5 Energy: Electricity -2 bps 0.67% 0.70%
6 High Tech Industries -1 bps 1.24% 1.25%
7 Utilities: Electric -1 bps 1.19% 1.20%
8 Media: Advertising, Printing & Publishing -1 bps 0.77% 0.78%
9 Transportation: Consumer 0 bps 2.07% 2.07%
10 Telecommunications 0 bps 1.13% 1.13%

Top 10 Industry Losers

Showcases the top 10 IG industry “losers” based on the largest yield decreases between 5/7/21 – 5/14/21

RANK NAME CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Sovereign & Public Finance 35 bps 1.14% 0.79%
2 Consumer Goods: Durable 28 bps 1.47% 1.19%
3 Environmental Industries 27 bps 1.24% 0.97%
4 Utilities: Water 19 bps 1.16% 0.97%
5 Real Estate 13 bps 1.61% 1.47%
6 Utilities: Oil & Gas 11 bps 1.35% 1.24%
7 Finance 11 bps 1.47% 1.36%
8 Banking 9 bps 1.31% 1.22%
9 Retail 9 bps 1.49% 1.40%
10 Services: Business 8 bps 1.08% 0.99%

5 Year Yield By Industry

Displays the average IG Corp 5 year yield by industry between 5/7/21 – 5/14/21

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 5/7/21 – 5/14/21

Top Quote Volume Movers: This Week vs Last Week

Exhibits the IG Corps with the largest increase in quote volume for the week ending 5/7/21 vs. the week ending 5/14/21

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY PRIOR WEEK THIS WEEK INCREASE % INCREASE
1 JPM 3.65 7/14/2037 3.65% 07/14/37 24 102 78 325%
2 NWG 0.8 3/28/2024 0.80% 03/28/24 12 81 69 575%
3 IFF 0.697 9/15/2022 144A 0.70% 09/15/22 36 100 64 178%
4 MS 0.406 10/29/2027 0.41% 10/29/27 139 203 64 46%
5 AMZN 1.2 6/3/2027 1.20% 06/03/27 269 328 59 22%
6 IFF 0.697 9/15/2022 REGS 0.70% 09/15/22 24 80 56 233%
7 AMZN 4.8 12/5/2034 4.80% 12/05/34 166 218 52 31%
8 PERTIJ 3.1 1/21/2030 REGS 3.10% 01/21/30 156 205 49 31%
9 AMZN 4.95 12/5/2044 4.95% 12/05/44 203 252 49 24%
10 KNIGHT 4.813 9/1/2048 4.81% 09/01/48 43 88 45 105%

Most Quoted IG Corps

Ranks the IG Corps that were quoted by the highest number of dealers between 5/7/21 – 5/14/21

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY DEALERS
1 VZ 2.55 3/21/2031 2.55% 03/21/31 37
2 BAC 1.734 7/22/2027 1.73% 07/22/27 37
3 BAC 2.687 4/22/2032 2.69% 04/22/32 36
4 JPM 2.58 4/22/2032 2.58% 04/22/32 36
5 VZ 3.55 3/22/2051 3.55% 03/22/51 36
6 AMZN 1.2 6/3/2027 1.20% 06/03/27 36
7 KMI 3.6 2/15/2051 3.60% 02/15/51 35
8 ABBV 3.2 11/21/2029 3.20% 11/21/29 35
9 ORCL 2.875 3/25/2031 2.88% 03/25/31 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 5/7/21 – 5/14/21

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 5/7/21 – 5/14/21

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