Post number 150 on the Bloodhound Exchange is a quick view on Rates. The 10-Year Treasury hit 2.87% as banter between the Yellen-supporters and Summers-supporters begins to heat up. Since its 6-month low in May, the yield of the 10-year is up roughly 120 basis points, and up almost 30 basis points last week alone.
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Thanks to Wells Fargo, we can see the breakdown of spreads by asset type and rating.
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Year-to-date losses in Treasuries have approached 3%, and investment-grade corporates above 4%. High yield corporates are up 2.7% in aggregate, but note the discrepancy in returns between BB and CCC paper.
