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Credit market commentary: September 2023
Credit markets were mixed in September as investors increasingly accepted that rates may remain elevated for an extended period.
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Q4 2023 Corporate credit outlook: Riding the wave
Rising real rates cast doubt on equities and growth while credit outperforms driven by elevated yields. Lower-rated credit continued to lead returns despite tighter spreads.
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Dare to dream part II—The time for private credit is now!
A new strategy note from Chief Market Strategist Troy Gayeski
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Credit market commentary: August 2023
Credit markets saw another month of positive returns in August as high yield bonds returned 0.29% while senior secured loans returned 1.17%.
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Credit offers elevated yields, attractive valuations
High yield bonds and senior secured loans may offer attractive yields and an appealing entry point compared to stocks.
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High yield attractive amid elevated yields?
High yield bonds offer attractive income and a potentially good entry point. This week’s chart looks at high yield bond yields and spreads over time.
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