Michael F. Brown

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High Yield Bond Research 01/07/2014

Posted by Michael F. Brown on Jan 7, 2014 1:15:00 PM

The U.S. bond market roared back to life on Tuesday, evidenced by both speculative- and investment-grade corporates posting robust price gains. High-grade accounts were the most active following last night's release of paper from the likes of Fedex Corp.. Elsewhere, stocks also gained.

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High Yield Bond Research 01/06/2014

Posted by Michael F. Brown on Jan 6, 2014 2:06:00 PM

Prices fluctuated slightly higher overall relative to last week's levels, for high-yield as well as high-grade corporates. The moves paralleled those of equities, amid shallow net moves in the Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq. Mixed economic data and caution ahead of the Fed's next moves, figured into sentiment.

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High Yield Bond Research 01/03/2014

Posted by Michael F. Brown on Jan 3, 2014 4:57:00 PM

Corporates fluctuated higher along with equities, on the heels of statements by Ben Bernanke attesting to accelerated growth projections for the U.S. economy. A jump in FireEye Inc. by 36% and and a climb in Delta Air by 5.6%, supported interest in risk assets. Safe-haven bids waned amid the upbeat sentiment.

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High Yield Bond Research 01/02/2014

Posted by Michael F. Brown on Jan 2, 2014 2:07:00 PM

A slightly defensive streak, against a backdrop of light volumes and a cautious trading contingent, marked bids for corporate bonds on the first trading day of 2014. High-yield bonds outpaced investment-grade debt, even as equities retreated on the heels of the best year since '97.

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