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High-yield bond bonanza

High-yield bond bonanza

Spreads on high-yield bonds are historically tight. We ask why.

Unhedged · Financial Times & Pushkin Industries

February 6, 202415m 32s

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Show Notes

Demand for riskier corporate bonds is intense. The spread between higher yielding (riskier) bonds and safer Treasuries is narrowing, and nearing long-term lows. Today on the show, we try to understand the hot market for these bonds, and ask what it might tell us about the rest of the year. Also, we go long Delaware and short the reinvention of WeWork.


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