Back to basis (and skew) as relative value plays catch-up

By Dan Alderson

Basis trades between bonds and CDS failed to gain traction during July as synthetic markets held ground or improved their position versus cash, but this is beginning to change, say market participants.

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TAGS: CDS Europe High yield bonds Investment grade credit Secondary market North America Synthetic/SRT