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Credit market commentary: July 2023
Credit markets experienced continued positive momentum in July amid positive economic data, moderating inflation and better-than-expected Q2 earnings reports.
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In 2023, the Agg has seen little bounce-back
The Agg has lost steam with three consecutive monthly declines. This week’s chart tracks its monthly returns against the 10-year yield.
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FireSide: Q3 2023 Research roundtable—Rethink what you know
The Investment Research team offers their outlooks for macro, credit markets and commercial real estate.
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Credit market commentary: June 2023
Driven by stronger than expected economic data in June, credit markets turned higher as senior secured loans returned 2.26% while high yield bonds returned 1.63%.
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Q3 2023 Corporate credit outlook: Can the good times roll?
Markets have displayed almost unwavering strength year to date (YTD). Fundamentals remain sound, but challenges await.
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Credit attractive compared to expensive stocks?
Stocks remain expensive and credit markets may offer an attractive alternative. This week’s chart looks at diverging valuations over time.
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