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Investment-grade spreads refuse to widen despite a heavier issuance calendar

Supply is a test. Demand from insurers and overseas real-money accounts is still winning it.

Elena Vasquez

Senior Markets Correspondent

Stock market data on a digital display

Stock market data on a digital display

NEW YORK — Supply is a test. Demand from insurers and overseas real-money accounts is still winning it.

Three syndicate desks said new-issue concessions have stayed inside five basis points for most BBB+ and better names — tight enough to annoy the shorts and please the treasurers.

Elena Vasquez

Senior Markets Correspondent

Covers Treasuries, the dollar, and the policy signals that reprice risk assets.

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