Lagging behind high yield for the first half of the year is
the speculative grade loan index, the S&P / LSTA U.S. Leveraged Loan 100 Index, which has returned 2.48 %.
Not exact matches
Similar to high - yield bonds,
speculative -
grade senior
loans, as measured by the S&P / LSTA U.S. Leveraged
Loan 100 Index, have returned -0.36 % MTD and 2.27 % YTD.
High yield, as measured by the S&P U.S. High Yield Corporate Bond Index and the S&P / LSTA U.S. Leveraged
Loan 100 Index, which represents
speculative -
grade senior secured bank
loans, was less driven by Europe's news.