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Why are European IG Bid-Ask spreads widening?

Why are European IG Bid-Ask spreads widening?

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Liquidity in the European corporate bond market is becoming more expensive in both high yield (HY) and investment grade (IG) trading. According to MarketAxess...
Case Study

Case Study

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Axess IQTM: The eyes and ears of the market Over the past twelve months, MarketAxess in partnership with Insigneo rolled out a pilot program to put...
The implication of falling US HY Issuance

The implication of falling US HY Issuance

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Anecdotally, we hear that new issuance of high yield bonds in European markets directly impacted secondary market liquidity. Looking at the latest data from...
Get US high yield portfolios in order over summer

Get US high yield portfolios in order over summer

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June looked decidedly challenging for US high yield (HY) trading, as mean bid-ask (BA) spreads dislocated from the median, indicating spikes in BA spreads...
EMIR refit: get ahead of upcoming changes

EMIR refit: get ahead of upcoming changes

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By Joanne Salkeld at MarketAxess The European Commission's regulatory fitness and performance programme (REFIT) is aimed at simplifying EU legislation and reducing any unnecessary regulatory...
Emerging Markets Focus Part 2: Illiquidity in numbers

Emerging Markets Focus Part 2: Illiquidity in numbers

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When investment flows are heavily directional it can make trading more challenging, as most investment firms are selling into a downward market or buying...
Emerging Markets Focus Part 1: What the flows mean for traders

Emerging Markets Focus Part 1: What the flows mean for traders

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Fixed income sector investments have proven worst for emerging markets funds year to date, according to data from JP Morgan and Bloomberg indices, driving...
S&P Global: European bonds slump to lowest first-half volume since financial crisis

S&P Global: European bonds slump to lowest first-half volume since financial crisis

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By Thomas Beeston European high-yield bond issuance is set for the lowest first-half total since the global financial crisis, as volatile interest rates and fears...
Splinters of a market

Splinters of a market

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While liquidity in US investment grade (IG) markets has been holding up relatively well, MarketAxess data shows us that the past month has seen...
Analyzing chair Gensler’s comments on TRACE reporting

Analyzing chair Gensler’s comments on TRACE reporting

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By Julien Alexandre & Grant Lowensohn Highlights The SEC chair recently announced the SEC was considering reducing the reporting window for US corporate bond transactions to...

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