If you go down to the woods today…

If you go down to the woods today…

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The bond market is bearish at a historical level according to analysis by BofA Securities, with high yield down -16.7%, investment grade down -19.3%,...
Less distressed debt

Less distressed debt

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The risks of default in high yield credit are one reason cited for reduced sell-side trading activity in the asset class. However, while the...
Is a liquidity crisis brewing in European HY?

Is a liquidity crisis brewing in European HY?

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Concern around liquidity in Europe’s high yield market has been rising over the past quarter as it is hit by a double whammy, falling...
Trading for Trees

Trading for Trees

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In 2019 MarketAxess launched their “Trading for Trees” program, under which five trees are planted by One Tree Planted, a partner charitable organization, for...
Chart of the week: ECB rates rise expectations

Chart of the week: ECB rates rise expectations

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Expectations on the European Central Bank’s appetite to increase its interest rate will have a direct and negative impact on European bond trading which...
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...

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