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8 Ways Of Looking At A High Yield Bond Selloff

zerohedge.com (9 months and 9 days ago)

Aug 9, 2012

A few things have been going on in the world of high yield credit recently. While the 'beta' to recent interest rate weakness is low (spread duration reduces any empirical sensitivity here), the relative weakness on high-yield bonds in the last few days has been quite notable for the oh-so-high-beta 'safety' of high-yield credit. And while technicals (flows) dominate, the illiquidity in the cash bond market remains dire for any size and the... full story

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8 Ways Of Looking At A High Yield Bond Selloff

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