Sentences with phrase «energy junk bonds»

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That's left a lot of junk bond fund managers with plenty of exposure to the energy sector at a time when oil prices have crashed and defaults, particularly among fracking companies, are rising.

It may be that stock investors figure that most of the problems in the junk bond market are in the energy segment, which accounts for about 17 % of the market.

One red flag for lenders is that the volume of energy debt rated CCC or below — the weakest ratings among junk bond issuers — has more than doubled to $ 62 billion from a year ago, Fitch said in a June 12 report.

The energy and materials sectors of the bond markets have been a real drag on performance on the junk bond markets as bond prices have fallen.

The energy sector alone has $ 248 billion in junk bond debt — some of the riskiest debt there is!

The collapse of the energy market negatively affected the junk bond market, with all headline high - yield indices posting negative returns.