The larger corporate bond market tends to be more liquid.
Not exact matches
It used the FSR to report that traders and investors in Canada say that it is taking longer to complete trades in fixed - income
markets and that
larger trades that used to go through easily now must be broken up into smaller bites, especially when moving
corporate bonds.
While the
bond market in general has become relatively illiquid, the
corporate junk
bond market is now largely trading in «step function» prices for anything
larger than «one - sies and two - sies» ($ 1 to $ 2 million
bond trades).
This asset class is spread across a
large number of securities, like the
corporate bond market, though there are a number of risk factors that are unique to the sector.
In sovereign debt and, to an even greater degree,
corporate bond markets, liquidity hinges in
large part on whether specialised dealers («
market - makers») respond to temporary imbalances in supply and demand by stepping in as buyers (or sellers) against trades sought by other
market participants.
They note, for example, that the size of
large trades of US investment grade
corporate bonds (so - called «block trades») has continuously declined in recent years.6 Furthermore, in most
corporate bond markets, trading appears to be highly concentrated in just a few liquid issues, and concentration appears to be increasing in some
market segments.
Its $ 46 billion
corporate bond issue in January 2016 was hailed as the
largest on record;
large bond issues were easier to trade than small ones as banks shied from debt capital
market in response to capital requirements.
AbbVie, the pharmaceutical unit of Abbott Laboratories, sold $ 14.7 billion worth of
bonds in the
largest offering in the US
corporate debt
market in more than three years.
When I was a
corporate bond manager, if a deal was upsized by a
large amount during a period while the
market was hot, I would not buy.
This asset class is spread across a
large number of securities, like the
corporate bond market, though there are a number of risk factors that are unique to the sector.
Ideally, you want to choose a combination of low - cost funds that will give you exposure to stocks of all types and styles (domestic, foreign,
large, small, growth and value) as well as
bond funds that track the broad investment - grade
bond market (government and
corporate issues in a range of maturities).
Market size: U.S.
corporate bonds that are index eligible tend to be very
large issues.
The
corporate bond market is currently enjoying a period of lower historical default rates while the municipal
bond market is wrestling with the
largest default in it's history — Puerto Rico.
The S&P 500
Bond Index market value is larger than China's and Japan's corporate bond markets; it's even larger than the sum of all Pan Asia local currency corporate bond mark
Bond Index
market value is
larger than China's and Japan's
corporate bond markets; it's even larger than the sum of all Pan Asia local currency corporate bond mark
bond markets; it's even
larger than the sum of all Pan Asia local currency
corporate bond mark
bond markets.
Call risk — Some (mostly
larger) BAB issues have conformed to the convention in the
corporate bond market of either requiring what is called a make - whole call premium or not having an option of being redeemable.
The Canadian
corporate bond market is the place where very
large companies go to borrow money when they start to outpace their capital growth needs.
Within the
corporate bond market, the S&P China Industrials Bond Index is the largest and the fastest growing sector, which represents over 48 % of the mar
bond market, the S&P China Industrials
Bond Index is the largest and the fastest growing sector, which represents over 48 % of the mar
Bond Index is the
largest and the fastest growing sector, which represents over 48 % of the
market.
Do that, and you'll gain exposure to virtually every type of publicly traded stock in the world (
large and small, growth and value, domestic and foreign, all industries and sectors) as well as the entire U.S. investment - grade taxable
bond market (short - to long - term maturities,
corporates, Treasuries and mortgage - backed issues).
All have a
larger proportion of
corporate bonds than the overall
bond market index.
They are also a
large part of the
corporate bond market.
ETFs &
Corporate Credit Spreads, The Yield Curve & ETFs, ETFs & PMI, Retail Sales & ETFs, ETFs & Labor
Markets, ETF Allocations,
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The drag on the
corporate bond market is coming from the largest sector in the S&P 500 Bond Index, the Financials sec
bond market is coming from the
largest sector in the S&P 500
Bond Index, the Financials sec
Bond Index, the Financials sector.
Prior to 10/17/2017, the SPDR Portfolio Total Stock
Market (SPTM) was known as the SPDR Russell 3000 ETF (THRK), the SPDR Portfolio
Large Cap ETF (SPLG) was known as the SPDR Russell 1000 ETF (ONEK), the SPDR Portfolio Mid Cap ETF (SPMD) was known as the SPDR S&P 1000 ETF (SMD), the SPDR Portfolio Small Cap ETF (SPSM) was known as the SPDR Russell 2000 ETF (TWOK), the SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF (SPYG) was known as the SPDR S&P 500 Growth ETF (SPYG), the SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Value ETF (SPYV) was known as the SPDR S&P 500 Value ETF (SPYV), the SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF (SPYD) was known as the SPDR S&P 500 High Dividend ETF (SPYD), Prior to 12/07/2017, the SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF (SPDW) was known as the SPDR Portfolio World ex-US ETF (SPDW), prior to 10/16/2017, it was known as the SPDR S&P World ex-US ETF (GWL), the SPDR Portfolio Emerging
Markets ETF (SPEM) was known as the SPDR S&P Emerging
Markets ETF (GMM), the SPDR Portfolio Aggregate
Bond ETF (SPAB) was known as the SPDR Bloomberg Barclays Aggregate
Bond ETF (BNDS), the SPDR Portfolio Short Term
Corporate Bond ETF (SPSB) was known as the SPDR Bloomberg Barclays Short Term
Corporate Bond ETF (SCPB), the SPDR Portfolio Intermediate Term
Corporate Bond ETF (SPIB) was known as the SPDR Bloomberg Barclays Intermediate Term
Corporate Bond ETF (ITR), the SPDR Portfolio Long Term
Corporate Bond ETF (SPLB) was known as the SPDR Bloomberg Barclays Long Term
Corporate Bond ETF (LWC), the SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF (SPTS) was known as the SPDR Bloomberg Barclays Short Term Treasury ETF (SST), and the SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF (SPTL) was known as the SPDR Bloomberg Barclays Long Term Treasury ETF (TLO).
ETFs &
Corporate Credit Spreads, The Yield Curve & ETFs, ETFs & PMI, Retail Sales & ETFs, ETFs & Labor
Markets, ETF Allocations,
Large - Cap Stock ETFs, Investment Grade
Bond ETFs
: 1.56 % Intermediate - / Long - Term / U.S.
Bond Index (Barclays & S&P US Aggregate
Bond): 7.84 % High - Yield (junk)
Bond Index (Barclays High - Yield
Corporate Bond): 4.98 % Int» l (not global)
Bond Index (Citi WGBI Non-USD
Bond): 5.17 % Emerging
Markets Bond (Citi EMBI Capped Brady): -13.96 %
Large - cap Value Index (Russell 1000 Value): 0.39 %
Large - cap Growth Index (Russell 1000 Growth): 2.64 % Mid-cap Index (Russell Mid-cap): -1.55 % Small - cap Index (Russell 2000): -4.18 % Technology (DJ US Technology Trust USD): 0.16 % Biotech / Health Care Index (DJ Healthcare): 11.75 % Micro-cap Index (Bridgeway Ultra-Small Company
Market): -7.86 % Internet Index (First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index): -5.82 % Int» l All - cap Index (MSCI EAFE USD): -12.14 % Int» l Small - cap Index (MSCI EAFE Small - cap NR USD): -15.94 % Emerging
Markets Index (MSCI EM USD): -18.42 % Real Estate Index (FTSE NAREIT All REITs): 7.28 % Tangibles Index (Goldman Sachs Natural Resources): -7.35 %