Credit spreads are a useful monitoring tool, but a poor timing signal. Investors who tried to position defensively the moment ...
The yield advantage on corporate and high-yield bonds has been narrow for some time—a sign that economic conditions support corporate borrowing. The war in Iran sparked a widening of yield spreads ...
Credit spreads are starting to widen, and whether this is a sustainable change in trend or something bigger is too hard to tell, but widening credit spreads are a clear risk-off signal for all risk ...
Goldman Sachs credit strategists urged investors to shore up defenses this week as risk premiums on global corporate bonds fell to levels last seen before the financial crisis. The call comes as yield ...
The SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF offers diversified exposure to US high-yield corporate bonds, aiming to convert credit risk premium into regular income. JNK's performance is driven by coupon ...