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CUSIP issuance up YoY, but March decline signals concern

CUSIP issuance up YoY, but March decline signals concern

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Year-to-date CUSIP issuance, which is indicative of new debt securities being issued, has increased year-to-date against 2024 figures, according to CUSIP Global Services (CGS). Its latest...
Excited or scared? The liquidity rollercoaster

Excited or scared? The liquidity rollercoaster

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Bid-ask spreads across all credit markets shot up in the week of 7 April, following the announcement of global tariffs on imports to the...
Pre-Trade data strategy: Optimizing protocol selection in European Credit

Pre-Trade data strategy: Optimizing protocol selection in European Credit

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By Chris Egan & Aria Pattinson-Spiers: A decision that clients often face is which trading route to take—a high touch or low touch approach....
JP Morgan leads DCM amidst primary markets retreat in Q1 2025

JP Morgan leads DCM amidst primary markets retreat in Q1 2025

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In the first quarter of 2025, global debt capital markets (DCM) activity retreated while JP Morgan maintained its position at the top of the...
US HY volumes hit yearly highs post-Liberation Day

US HY volumes hit yearly highs post-Liberation Day

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US high yield (HY) trading volumes hit yearly highs last week as the country comes to terms with the implications of Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’...
Trade munis like a champion.

Trade munis like a champion.

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To kickoff Muni Madness, MarketAxess are unveiling their latest White Paper that details the methodology behind this revolutionary pricing tool that brings transparency to...
Debt deals decline

Debt deals decline

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Debt markets have seen a year-on-year (YoY) decline in deal activity in 2025, according to data from Dealogic, reflecting the pensive mood amongst corporations...
Is rising credit risk displaying in bid-ask spreads?

Is rising credit risk displaying in bid-ask spreads?

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US credit markets are seeing a divergence in bid-ask spreads and trade sizes between high yield and investment grade bonds, according to data from...
US markets seeing risk implied in bid-ask spread

US markets seeing risk implied in bid-ask spread

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While US stock markets are in turmoil, US investment grade bond markets are also reflecting the greater uncertainty caused by an erratic approach to...
Implications of Atlanta Fed negative GDPNow score for US credit

Implications of Atlanta Fed negative GDPNow score for US credit

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The Atlanta Federal Reserve’s GDPNow estimate for real GDP growth in the US hit 2.4% on 6 March 2025, up from -2.8 percent on 3 March,...

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