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 VasquezSenior Markets Correspondent
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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.