The “Sell America” trade is hot. So is the “Short Uncle Sam” trade. Betting against U.S. Treasurys using credit-default swaps ...

U.S. credit markets weren't the epicenter of last week's sharp selloff in bonds. But the above chart shows how concerned ...

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with gauges that track credit-default swaps surging by the most since March 2023 in both the US and Europe. Average high-grade spreads ended Friday at 1.09 percentage points or 109 basis points ...

Spreads on U.S. six-month credit default swaps (CDS) - market-based gauges of the risk of a default - widened to 70 basis points on Friday from 65 bps on Thursday, according to S&P Global Market ...

Credit markets are feeling nervous, and it’s showing up in credit-default swaps data. The cost of insurance against the default of investment-grade bonds, or debt from some of the best American ...

The managers eschew below-investment-grade debt and often use derivatives such as credit default swap indexes and Treasury futures to adjust positioning based on their macro views. Credit default ...