Sentences with phrase «investment grade credit category»

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Credit - sensitive categories — such as investment - grade corporate and high - yield bonds — were aided by the backdrop of faster growth and rising earnings, and long - term U.S. Treasuries posted gains amid continued low inflation.

According to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the corporate bonds are generally divided into two categories: investment grade bonds, which are safer but have lower interest rates, and high - yield bonds, which have higher interest rates but are issued by companies that have lower credit ratings.