Rising idiosyncratic risk leads to calls for high yield index tranche fix from traders

By Dan Alderson

As sources of funding dry up for the weakest borrowers in the credit market, some correlation traders are calling for an overhaul of CDX NA HY index tranches to make trades on wide-end dispersion more effective.

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