According to many debt underwriters, there was no new supply in the US high-rated bond issuance market on Friday. The yield spread on BBB-rated corporate bonds fell to 99 basis points compared to US Treasury bonds, a new low in the last 26 years; it has fallen by a total of 22 basis points since September 11. The average yield spread between investment-grade corporate bonds and comparable US bonds has fallen 20 basis points since September 11, hitting a new low in the last 19 years; demand for high-quality bonds has remained at a high level since 2024. This week, the total amount of US primary market bonds issued was 25.8 billion US dollars, and a total supply of 54.95 billion US dollars has been supplied since October. After the six major Wall Street banks successively released their third-quarter results reports and approved bond market financing, the scale of corporate bond issuance is expected to be moderate next week. Traders expect the issuance of 20 billion US dollars of new bonds next week.

Zhitongcaijing · 10/18 13:09
According to many debt underwriters, there was no new supply in the US high-rated bond issuance market on Friday. The yield spread on BBB-rated corporate bonds fell to 99 basis points compared to US Treasury bonds, a new low in the last 26 years; it has fallen by a total of 22 basis points since September 11. The average yield spread between investment-grade corporate bonds and comparable US bonds has fallen 20 basis points since September 11, hitting a new low in the last 19 years; demand for high-quality bonds has remained at a high level since 2024. This week, the total amount of US primary market bonds issued was 25.8 billion US dollars, and a total supply of 54.95 billion US dollars has been supplied since October. After the six major Wall Street banks successively released their third-quarter results reports and approved bond market financing, the scale of corporate bond issuance is expected to be moderate next week. Traders expect the issuance of 20 billion US dollars of new bonds next week.