CAM Investment Grade Weekly 09/21/2018 Corporate credit spreads are generically 3 bps tighter on the week and the 10-yr Treasury is 8 bps higher than last weeks close. At 3.08%, the 10-yr is close to retesting year-to-date highs of 3.11%. According to Wells Fargo, IG fund flows decelerated during the week of September 13-September 19 […]

CAM Investment Grade Weekly 09/14/2018 The corporate credit market has had a positive tone this week and the majority of individual credits are at least 3-4 basis points tighter since the week began, while some higher beta credits are close to 10 basis points tighter. Ten year Treasuries are higher on the week and flirting […]

  CAM Investment Grade Weekly 09/07/2018 There was plenty of activity in the credit markets this week as the primary market was active right out of the gate on Monday. Contagion fears related to emerging markets weighed on spreads mid-week, particularly high beta, but by the time Friday afternoon rolled around, the spreads of most […]

CAM Investment Grade Weekly 08/31/2018 As summer winds down, it was another quiet week in the credit markets, and spreads are set to finish the week a touch wider on global trade concerns. According to Wells Fargo, IG fund flows for the week of August 23-August 29 were +$965 million. IG flows are now +$91.421 […]

CAM Investment Grade Weekly 08/24/2018 Investment grade corporate spreads were essentially unchanged in what was a relatively quiet week for the credit markets. According to Wells Fargo, IG fund flows for the week of August 16-August 22 were +$1.9 billion. IG flows are now +$90.456 billion YTD. Per Bloomberg, $8.25 billion of new issuance printed […]

Investment grade corporate spreads drifted wider mid-week before firming on Thursday and into Friday morning. As we go to print, spreads for the corporate index are now unchanged for the week. According to Wells Fargo, IG fund flows for the week of August 9-August 15 were +$910 million. IG flows are now +$88.544 billion YTD. […]

CAM Investment Grade Weekly 08/03/2018 Corporate spreads remained firm this week. The OAS of the corporate index is 1 basis point tighter on the week as we go to print Friday morning. According to Wells Fargo, IG fund flows for the week of July 26-August 1 were +$2.5 billion. IG flows are now +$79.8 billion […]

CAM Investment Grade Weekly 07/27/2018 Corporate spreads rallied this week and the corporate index is 6 basis points tighter on the week as we go to print on Friday morning. The tone of the market remains firm this morning. According to Wells Fargo, IG fund flows for the week of July 19-July 25 were +$1.2 […]

Corporate spreads are modestly tighter on the week. According to Wells Fargo, IG fund flows for the week of July 12-July 18 were +$2.5 billion. IG flows are now +$76.072 billion YTD. Per Bloomberg, $31.380 billion of new issuance priced through Friday morning. Banks led the way this week, as they issued $20bln+ in new […]

Corporate spreads have moved tighter throughout the week.  Generically, most credits are 2-4 basis points tighter on the week while the corporate index is 3 basis points tighter week over week as of Friday morning. According to Wells Fargo, IG fund flows for the week of July 5-June 11 were +$3.4 billion.  IG flows are […]