Tag: Kevin McPartland
IG activity props up US credit trading growth
Average daily notional volumes (ADNV) in US corporate bonds were up 13% year-on-year (YoY) and up 5% month-on-month (MoM) in May, reaching US$60 billion.
Investment...
US rates e-trading jolts up in May
Average daily notional volumes (ADNV) in US rates trading was up 14% year-on-year (YOY) in May, reaching US$1.26 billion. Month-on-month (MoM), ADNV was up...
Bloomberg boosts European portfolio trading credit services
Bloomberg has expanded its spread-to-benchmark quoting and trading for credit portfolio trades, supporting euro- and sterling-denominated trades.
Spread-to-benchmark quoting allows market participants to evaluate and...
US rates volatility falls, volumes drop 20%
Average daily notional volumes (ADNV) were down 20% year-on-year (YoY) in US rates trading, falling to US$1.069 billion. Volatility dropped by 32% YoY to...
Muni e-trading hits surprise Q1 record
E-trading in municipal bonds was up 2 percentage points year-on-year (YoY) in Q1 2025, representing 20.6% of the market – beating the previous record...
Large US credit trades “holy grail” for e-trading growth
US credit average daily notional volumes edged up in February, reaching US$62 billion – up 13% year-on-year (YoY) but only marginally increasing from the...
E-trading stagnates in US rates
E-trading is stuck in US rates, remaining at 54% of the market month-on-month (MoM) and falling two percentage points year-on-year (YoY).
Dealer-to-client e-trading was also...
Volumes up, volatility down in US rates
Average daily notional volumes (ADNV) rose by more than a fifth (22%) in US rates last month, reaching US$1.2 trillion.
At the same time, CME...
Volumes boom, e-trading stalls in US credit
Activity in US credit accelerated in January, with average daily notional volumes (ADNV) up 22% year-on-year (YoY) to US$61 billion.
At the same time, average...
US muni market expands, automation trails
Average daily notional volumes (ADNV) in US municipal bond trading was up 13.9% year-on-year (YoY) in 2025, according to a Coalition Greenwich report, reaching...
