What are corporate bond interest rates today?
What are corporate bond interest rates today?
Corporate Bond Rates
| US Corporate AA Effective Yield | 2.29% |
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| US Corporate AAA Effective Yield | 2.32% |
| US Corporate BBB Effective Yield | 2.89% |
Should I invest in BBB bonds?
Bonds with a rating of BBB- (on the Standard & Poor’s and Fitch scale) or Baa3 (on Moody’s) or better are considered “investment-grade.” Bonds with lower ratings are considered “speculative” and often referred to as “high-yield” or “junk” bonds.
What is the 5 year corporate bond rate?
5-Year High Quality Market (HQM) Corporate Bond Par Yield (HQMCB5YRP) Download
| Jan 2022: | 1.98 |
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| Nov 2021: | 1.60 |
| Oct 2021: | 1.48 |
| Sep 2021: | 1.26 |
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What is the 20 year corporate bond rate?
20-Year High Quality Market (HQM) Corporate Bond Spot Rate (HQMCB20YR) Download
| Jan 2022: | 3.36 |
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| Dec 2021: | 3.07 |
| Nov 2021: | 3.07 |
| Oct 2021: | 3.14 |
| Sep 2021: | 3.00 |
How risky are BBB rated bonds?
BBB-rated bonds are typically the most vulnerable of all investment-grade debt in a recession. Any downgrade of such bonds would relegate them from the investment-grade universe to the high yield universe (making them “fallen angels”), which would negatively re-rate their value.
What is the AAA corporate bond rate?
Corporate Bond Rates
| Moody’s Seasoned Aaa Corporate Bond Yield | 3.22% |
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| Moody’s Seasoned Baa Corporate Bond Yield | 3.92% |
| US Corporate A Effective Yield | 2.80% |
What are AAA bonds?
AAA bonds belong to a broader category of bonds known as “investment-grade” bonds. Investment-grade bonds include any bond that is rated at or above BBB- (on the S&P and Fitch scale) or Baa3 (on the Moody’s scale). 3 This has important regulatory implications.