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High Yield Bond Research - May 9, 2019

Posted by Andrew Robartes on May 9, 2019 5:18:33 PM
STOCKS DECLINED AGAIN ON THURSDAY  as a week of uncertainty over U.S.-China trade relations continues.   The world's two largest economies have yet to strike a trade deal, but proceedings have officially begun to   increase tariffs on Chinese imports from 10% to 25%. In the midst, the   Dow Jones dropped 139 points. 10-Year U.S. Treasury Notes  fell 3 basis points.   S&P  -0.30%,   Dow  -0.54% ,   NASDAQ  -0.41%.
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Topics: Investment Grade, Loans, Analytics, bonds, junk bonds, bond market, market analytics, New Issues, News, Syndicated Bonds, syndicated, research, market update

Investment Grade Bond Research - May 8, 2019

Posted by Andrew Robartes on May 8, 2019 5:25:05 PM

U.S. STOCKS STABILIZED ON Wednesday after two consecutive days of losses. The Dow Jones closed up 0.01% with the other two major indices falling for the third straight day. On the treasury side, there is some optimism regarding a trade deal between the U.S. and China which has decreased demand for U.S. treasuries, causing their yields to increase. 10-Year U.S. Treasury Notes rose 2.5 basis points.  S&P -0.16%, Dow +0.01% , NASDAQ -0.26%.

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Topics: High Yield, Investment Grade, Loans, Analytics, bonds, junk bonds, bond market, market analytics, New Issues, Finance, Fixed Income, News, Syndicated Bonds, syndicated, research, market update

High Yield Bond Research - May 8, 2019

Posted by Andrew Robartes on May 8, 2019 5:22:45 PM
U.S. STOCKS STABILIZED ON Wednesday  after two consecutive days of losses.   The Dow Jones closed up 0.01%  with the   other two major indices falling for the third straight day. On the treasury side, there is some   optimism regarding a trade deal between the U.S. and China  which has decreased demand for U.S. treasuries, causing their yields to increase.  10-Year U.S. Treasury Notes rose 2.5 basis points.   S&P -0.16%,   Dow +0.01% ,   NASDAQ  -0.26%.
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Topics: Investment Grade, Loans, Analytics, bonds, junk bonds, bond market, market analytics, New Issues, News, Syndicated Bonds, syndicated, research, market update

Investment Grade Bond Research - May 7, 2019

Posted by Andrew Robartes on May 7, 2019 5:25:26 PM

U.S. STOCKS FELL FOR THE second consecutive day on Tuesday as trade tensions with China persist. The White House’s earlier threats to increase tariffs on Chinese imports appear to have escalated into an impending reality. Reactions today resulted in nearly a 500 point drop in the Dow Jones, which fell to 25,965. 10-Year U.S. Treasury Notes fell 3.3 basis points amid today's news. S&P -1.65%, Dow -1.79%, NASDAQ -1.96%.

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Topics: High Yield, Investment Grade, Loans, Analytics, bonds, junk bonds, bond market, market analytics, New Issues, Finance, Fixed Income, News, Syndicated Bonds, syndicated, research, market update

High Yield Bond Research - May 7, 2019

Posted by Andrew Robartes on May 7, 2019 5:22:32 PM
U.S. STOCKS FELL FOR THE second consecutive day on Tuesday  as trade tensions with China persist. The White House’s earlier threats to increase tariffs on Chinese imports appear to have escalated into an impending reality. Reactions today resulted in   nearly a 500 point drop in the Dow Jones, which fell to 25,965.   10-Year U.S. Treasury Notes fell 3.3 basis points  amid today's news.   S&P  -1.65%,   Dow  -1.79%,   NASDAQ -1.96%.
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Topics: Investment Grade, Loans, Analytics, bonds, junk bonds, bond market, market analytics, New Issues, News, Syndicated Bonds, syndicated, research, market update

Investment Grade Bond Research - May 6, 2019

Posted by Andrew Robartes on May 6, 2019 5:20:48 PM

U.S. STOCKS DROPPED MONDAY morning amid trade tensions with China. By mid-afternoon, most of the losses had been recovered, despite being down close to 500 points earlier in the day. Industrial and tech companies with exposure to China fared the worst, as shown by a 0.5% decline in the NASDAQ. 10-Year U.S. Treasury Notes fell 2.5 basis points.S&P-0.45%,Dow-0.25%,NASDAQ -0.50%.

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High Yield Bond Research - May 6, 2019

Posted by Andrew Robartes on May 6, 2019 5:18:07 PM
U.S. STOCKS DROPPED MONDAY morning  amid trade tensions with China. By mid-afternoon,   most of the losses had been recovered, despite being down close to   500 points earlier in the day. Industrial and tech companies with exposure to China fared the worst, as shown by a  0.5% decline in the NASDAQ. 10-Year U.S. Treasury Notes   fell 2.5 basis points. S&P -0.45%, Dow -0.25%, NASDAQ -0.50%.
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Topics: Investment Grade, Loans, Analytics, bonds, junk bonds, bond market, market analytics, New Issues, News, Syndicated Bonds, syndicated, research, market update

Investment Grade Bond Research - May 3, 2019

Posted by Andrew Robartes on May 3, 2019 5:20:59 PM

JOBLESSNESS IN THE U.S. has fallen to 3.6%, marking the lowest level since December 1969. This is due in part to a shrinking labor force, but also indicates that the economy remains strong. The Dow Jones recovered well Friday after two days of significant loss, closing up 195 points. 10-Year U.S. Treasury Notes fell 1.5 basis points. S&P +0.96%, Dow +0.75%, NASDAQ  +1.58%.

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High Yield Bond Research - May 3, 2019

Posted by Andrew Robartes on May 3, 2019 5:18:28 PM
JOBLESSNESS IN THE U.S. has fallen to 3.6%, marking the lowest level since December 1969. This is due in part to a shrinking labor force, but also indicates that the economy remains strong.   The Dow Jones recovered well Friday  after two days of significant loss, closing   up 195 points. 10-Year U.S. Treasury Notes   fell 1.5 basis points.   S&P  +0.96%,   Dow  +0.75%,  NASDAQ   +1.58%.
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Investment Grade Bond Research - May 2, 2019

Posted by Andrew Robartes on May 2, 2019 5:33:41 PM

The Dow Jones continued to fall Thursday, dropping 122.35 points as the Federal Reserve refused to lower interest rates. Worker productivity in the U.S. is advancing at the fastest rate since 2010. Additionally, 10-year U.S. Treasury notes rose 3.6 basis points. S&P -0.21%, Dow -0.46%, NASDAQ  -0.16%.

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Topics: High Yield, Investment Grade, Loans, Analytics, bonds, junk bonds, bond market, market analytics, New Issues, Finance, Fixed Income, News, Syndicated Bonds, syndicated, research, market update


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