IG Bond Flows

IG Bond Flows Investment-grade corporate bond funds continue to attract investors, resulting in the biggest 5-week inflow. Image: BofA Global Investment Strategy

Cumulative Annual Flows to IG Bond Funds

Cumulative Annual Flows to IG Bond Funds Investment-Grade (IG) corporate bond funds have experienced a surge in investor interest and confidence this year, resulting in robust inflows into this asset class. Image: BofA Global Investment Strategy

Liquidity Premium and IG Bonds

Liquidity Premium and IG Bonds The spread between low liquid and high liquid IG bonds is widening, despite the rally and the belief of an improvement in US-China trade tensions. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

U.S. High Yield Corporate Bond Spreads

U.S. High Yield Corporate Bond Spreads Tight credit spreads can serve as a double-edged sword; they reflect robust market confidence but may also signal worrisome levels of investor complacency. Image: Topdown Charts

High-Yield Bond Returns

High-Yield Bond Returns 2024 has proven to be a terrific year for low-quality high yield investments, particularly within the CCC-rated cohort, which has seen returns exceeding 16%, as economic resilience exceeded expectations. Image: Morgan Stanley Wealth Management

High Yield Bond Flows

High Yield Bond Flows Persistence outflows from high yield bonds could signal a lack of confidence in the underlying companies and their capacity to fulfill debt obligations, making it a crucial indicator to monitor closely. Image: BofA Global Investment Strategy

High-Yield Bonds vs. 200-Day Moving Average

High-Yield Bonds vs. 200-Day Moving Average In search of higher returns, investors have been pursuing riskier investments through high yield bonds. While this strategy can be rewarding, it also exposes them to increased vulnerability if market conditions worsen. Image: BofA Global Investment Strategy