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FINRA TRACE · 13 August 2026 · Source: FINRA Key Data — 13 August 2026 **– YTD 2026 corporate bond trading (through July): $68.1 billion ADV, +14.4% Y/Y– YTD 2026 corporate bond issuance (through July): $1,681.0 billion, +26.9% Y/Y– US corporate bond market outstanding (as of Q1 2026): $11.7 trillion, +3.0% Y/Y– 10-year Treasury yield:…
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Data as of 13 August 2026 · Source: iShares LQD and HYG ETF holdings (BlackRock) · Updated daily The dominance of financial institutions among the largest corporate bond issuers underscores the sector’s structural reliance on debt capital markets for funding. JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America and Wells Fargo collectively account for…
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MarketAxess Holdings reported second-quarter revenues of $218.4m, virtually unchanged from a year earlier, and announced the suspension of publishing volume data, as the electronic bond trading platform operator announced results alongside news of its acquisition by Intercontinental Exchange. The New York-based company posted diluted earnings per share of $1.93 for the three months to June…
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Tradeweb Markets reported total trading volume of $67.5tn for July 2026, with average daily volume rising 23.3 per cent year on year to $2.9tn. The electronic trading platform, listed on Nasdaq, recorded particularly strong growth in derivatives, with swaps and swaptions of one year or longer up 45.3 per cent to $564.5bn in average daily…
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FINRA TRACE · 12 August 2026 · Source: FINRA Key Data — 12 August 2026 **– Year-to-date 2026 corporate bond issuance (through July): $1,681.0 billion, +26.9% Y/Y– Average daily trading volume (through July 2026): $68.1 billion ADV, +14.4% Y/Y– Outstanding US corporate bonds (Q1 2026): $11.7 trillion, +3.0% Y/Y– ICE BofA US High Yield Index…
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Data as of 12 August 2026 · Source: iShares LQD and HYG ETF holdings (BlackRock) · Updated daily The composition of the largest corporate bond issuers reveals a market still dominated by financial institutions, with four of the top five positions occupied by Wall Street’s bulge bracket banks. JPMorgan Chase leads with $0.9bn outstanding across…
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Deutsche Bank has been appointed by the People’s Bank of China as the renminbi clearing bank for Europe, making it the first foreign lender to receive the designation. The Frankfurt-based bank will provide direct processing, clearing and settlement services for cross-border RMB transactions for European financial institutions and businesses, acting as a bridge to China’s…
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FINRA TRACE · 09 August 2026 · Source: FINRA Key Data — 09 August 2026 **– YTD 2026 US corporate bond trading (through July): $68.1 billion average daily volume, +14.4% year-on-year– YTD 2026 US corporate bond issuance (through July): $1,681.0 billion, +26.9% year-on-year– Outstanding US corporate bonds (as of Q1 2026): $11.7 trillion, +3.0% year-on-year–…
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Data as of 10 August 2026 · Source: iShares LQD and HYG ETF holdings (BlackRock) · Updated daily The dominance of financial institutions atop the US investment-grade corporate bond market remains striking, with JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America and Wells Fargo collectively accounting for five of the ten largest issuers by…
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FINRA TRACE · 07 August 2026 · Source: FINRA Key Data — 07 August 2026 **– YTD 2026 US corporate bond trading (through July): $68.1 billion average daily volume (ADV), +14.4% Y/Y– YTD 2026 US corporate bond issuance (through July): $1,681.0 billion, +26.9% Y/Y– US corporate bond market outstanding (as of 1Q26): $11.7 trillion, +3.0%…