12/23/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: RBC's 13% reverse convertibles linked to eBay offer lower risk than average, higher scores
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12/23/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferreds start day up, give back gains; real estate investment trusts top most-actives list
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12/23/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipal yields close flat; primary supply expected to be light when market cranks back up
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12/23/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Primary expecting slower-than-usual start to January; corporates trade flat on light volume
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12/23/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Icahn Enterprises, TXU, Edgen active in short pre-holiday session; Dish continues to trade
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12/23/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging markets assets end week on positive note; outflows reported again for EM funds
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12/23/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed realm falls quiet in abbreviated pre-holiday session, Sprint volume dwindles
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12/23/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: SunPower jumps on Total transactions; PHH slips further; market quiet ahead of holiday
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12/23/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Provincials, Hydro One tap private placement market; bonds flat to tighter in thin volume
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12/23/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Hoffmaster first- and second-lien loans free up; ConvergEx cancels debt financed buyout
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12/22/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Goldman's leveraged notes tied to iShares MSCI EM target those seeking value, diversification
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12/22/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Financial preferreds see biggest moves in trading; Citigroup, Duke Realty trade at high volume
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12/22/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals soften as market activity dries up; Puerto Rico GDB prices $1.8 billion of notes
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12/22/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Primary closes with no deals ahead of holiday weekend; volume thins; AT&T, financials improve
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12/22/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: DISH dominates trading, Sprint also seen busy as market winds down; fund inflows continue
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12/22/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Positive tone for emerging markets assets ahead of holiday, year-end; Ukraine, Russia see buyers
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12/22/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Sprint Nextel volume picks up ahead of holiday break; WaMu, Lehman gain; Kodak climbs a bit
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12/22/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: PHH drops sharply on S&P ratings cut; Micron recoups early losses; SandRidge in focus
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12/22/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canada market activity hits lull amid holidays; Ontario gains; Globalive offering eyed
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12/22/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Deluxe Entertainment Services, Milk Specialties break; Kronos extended loan levels emerge
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12/21/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Citi's $2.14 million contingent digital notes tied to S&P offer cash alternative, short tenor
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12/21/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferreds mixed in light trading; Bank of America 'marginally weaker' on Countrywide news
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12/21/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals move into holiday mode; Massachusetts' long bonds yield 30 bps over benchmark
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12/21/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: New deals likely done for 2011; GE Capital gives terms; Bank of America firms; AT&T flat
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12/21/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Dish firmer as post-T-Mobile trading stays busy, Sprint not; ILFC holds gains; primary still
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12/21/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: European, U.S. economic news boosts emerging markets debt; IPIC bonds see strong demand
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12/21/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: MEMC trades busily at lower levels; Sprint action fades; Kodak sub bonds gyrate
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12/21/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet; Salesforce better dollar neutral; Micron reports disappointing loss
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12/21/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canada's markets quiet on lack of liquidity; Kinross Gold widens, Toronto-Dominion flat
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12/21/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Kronos flexes higher, frees up; Lord & Taylor breaks; Liqui-Box, Deluxe Entertainment revise
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12/20/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' notes linked to basket of commodities, index offer uncapped, leveraged bullish trade
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12/20/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferreds rebound; Bank of America moves up; Strategic Hotels gets boost on dividend news
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12/20/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Muni yields close firmer; primary market sees some action; Massachusetts offers $400 million
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12/20/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Companies stand down despite rally in equities; AT&T bonds mixed on T-Mobile deal collapse
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12/20/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Sprint, Dish bonds climb after T-Mobile deal demise; new ILFC issue firms; primary falls quiet
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12/20/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging markets assets finish session stronger; demand sighted for IPIC, TAQA securities
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12/20/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Sprint runs up after AT&T news; Verso, Residential Capital lower; Sino-Forest seen active
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12/20/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Jefferies recoups, moves higher with positive earnings; Navistar looks better on earnings
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12/20/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canada market tone better; bonds firm; slow pace of activity expected remainder of week
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12/20/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Bank loans catch tailwind from stocks; VeriFone breaks; Lord & Taylor trims discount
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12/19/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of Montreal's $90 million notes get sizeable bid thanks to appeal of Raymond James picks
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12/19/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Bank preferreds struggle; Bank of America preferreds hit hard; First Niagara active in trading
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12/19/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Long bonds firm; only $700 million of new issues ahead as Massachusetts readies G.O. deal
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12/19/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: ILFC sells split-rated deal to high demand; volume drops; bank paper widens; Best Buy firms
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12/19/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Split-rated ILFC prices, draws junk interest; AK Steel gyrates; United Rentals quiets down
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12/19/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Turk Ekonomi Bankasi prices tap of euro notes; illiquid bonds get attention; year-end eyed
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12/19/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: MF Global rebounds; Kodak senior paper better; AT&T news too late to help Sprint bonds
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12/19/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Amgen edges higher; Gilead mixed to higher; Jefferies lower; MF Global adds a few points
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12/19/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian bond market volume lightens as desks thin; Vermilion, Catalyst bonds unchanged
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12/19/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Arizona Chem sets coupon, breaks; Sealed Air steady with numbers; Cardone timing emerges
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12/16/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Goldman Sachs' buffered equity index-linked notes linked to S&P 500 target cautious investors
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12/16/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Allianz $25-par bonds rise in active trading; First Niagara bonds get temporary trading symbol
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12/16/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals close out week on a positive note; volume drops dramatically ahead of holidays
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12/16/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Primary void of new deals; coming week seen sparse; Best Buy notes widen; telecoms hold
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12/16/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: United Rentals plans big note sale for RSC acquisition, bonds fall; Physio-Control slates
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12/16/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: U.S. economic data boosts investor spirits, but caution remains; EM funds see outflows
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12/16/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Sorenson paper gets a big boost; Catalyst hammered on skipped coupon; Exide bonds lose ground
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12/16/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Gilead lower after trial setback; new AmTrust slips; FiberTower doesn't cure default
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12/16/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Brookfield sells mortgage bonds; Connacher notes active in secondary; Newalta trades up
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12/16/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Datatel, Six Flags, Capital Safety, 99 Cents break; Hoffmaster, Arizona Chem tweak deals
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12/15/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: JPMorgan's $50.3 million capped knock-out notes linked to iShares MSCI EM seen as well priced
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12/15/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Ally Financial ends mixed, in line with broad market trend; Bank of America downgraded, falls
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12/15/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals end mostly flat as investors yawn at offerings; North Carolina brings $156 million
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12/15/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: JPMorgan, Toyota Motor Credit sell debt at both ends of maturity spectrum; financials improve
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12/15/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiets down, though Samson looms in the future; Rite Aid up on Q3; funds post gains
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12/15/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging markets assets see some demand despite investor caution; Israel plans issuance
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12/15/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Rite Aid reports improved earnings, bonds gain; GenMar falls as Oaktree agreement OK'd; AMR up
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12/15/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Novellus, Lam Research add on a hedge on merger; SonoSite up outright, flat dollar neutral
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12/15/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Enbridge Income Fund sells C$125 million in retail offering; Primary supply begins to slow
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12/15/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Sinclair, LIN break; Rite Aid strengthens; Capital Safety, Datatel, Endurance tweak deals
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12/14/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Stock may outperform HSBC's 7%-9.5% trigger yield notes linked to Best Buy, analyst says
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12/14/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: RBS issues trade heavily, source believes swap occurred; Ally mixed; First Niagara slips again
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12/14/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals close mixed as market digests supply; Detroit brings $501 million of water bonds
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12/14/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Baxter International sells debt to high demand; Morgan Stanley, Best Buy widen in trading
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12/14/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: 99 Cents deal prices; Datatel slates but Expert Global pulls offering; secondary featureless
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12/14/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging markets assets off on European, U.S. economic issues; Qatar, Abu Dhabi stand out
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12/14/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: PMI Group loses ground after CDS auction; Dynegy debt slips; SuperMedia term loan drops again
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12/14/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Lower-quality names succumb to selling; Savient drops; Cheniere up on secondary offering
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12/14/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canada Housing Trust, British Columbia reopen bond tranches; Kinross Gold bonds widen
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12/14/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: NCO slides as deal pulled; SuperMedia drop continues; Sinclair reworks tranching, OID
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12/13/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Deutsche Bank's leveraged notes linked to Australian, Canadian dollars exposed to euro risk
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12/13/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Ally issues gain in active trading; First Niagara new issue listing expected soon; ING gains
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12/13/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals round out active primary session mixed; Partners Health offers up two bond deals
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12/13/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: PPL Energy brings upsized deal; few issuers looking at primary; Caterpillar Financial firms
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12/13/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Nationstar does small add-on; market awaits 99 Cents; Verizon talk boosts Netflix; Vulcan down
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12/13/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Germany's comments push down euro, widen spreads for EM assets; Al Baraka offering eyed
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12/13/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Washington Mutual debt gets boost on new plan; MF Global investors take wait-and-see approach
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12/13/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New A. M. Castle convertibles expand on hedge; Intel, Meritor, MF Global paper edges lower
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12/13/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Algoma Power in market; Canada Housing to sell mortgage bond add-on; Connacher bonds fall
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12/13/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: SuperMedia dips as tender deadline hits; 99 Cents tweaks deal; SunCoke sets discount price
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12/12/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' $27.72 million notes linked to commodity strategy indexes bid by alpha seekers
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12/12/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferreds weaken with market; First Niagara issue slips; ING falls despite tender offer news
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12/12/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Muni yields close mostly flat as market prepares for $5 billion of supply; long bonds improve
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12/12/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: CAT Financial, Toyota Motor Credit tap market opportunistically; bank, telecom bonds widen
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12/12/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: A.M. Castle prices, moves up; Vulcan buoyed by takeover news; coupon miss fells Sino-Forest
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12/12/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Investors trained on TAQA as spreads widen; Trading mixed; Russian bonds under pressure
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12/12/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Sino-Forest bonds quoted lower on coupon skip; AMR inches up; financials suffer in down market
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12/12/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Intel slips on a hedged basis after lowering revenue guidance; Sino-Forest to miss coupon
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12/12/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: BCE reopens preferreds; Canadian markets wind down; New Year high-yield deals in the works
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12/12/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: LightSquared levels widen; Kronos, SunCoke price talk surfaces; NPC lifts revolver size
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12/9/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Deutsche Bank's capped BUyS linked to index, fund basket offer good equity alternative
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12/9/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: First Niagara, DTE new issues stay strong; Viacom active, higher on redemption; financials up
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12/9/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close out strong week unchanged; Partners Health, Empire State Development gear up
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12/9/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Toyota Motor Credit sells floaters; coming week sees issuance drop; financials remain active
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12/9/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: CVR, Aircastle deals price to close out week, firm in trading; ResCap, parent Ally rise
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12/9/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: EM bonds limp forward amid mixed news from euro zone leaders; TAQA remains a standout
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12/9/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Hawker Beechcraft weakens as loan breach looms; ResCap boosted by possible Buffett investment
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12/9/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Cemex higher outright, flat dollar neutral; AMR creeps higher; Convertibles quiet overall
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12/9/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Connacher Oil & Gas surges on takeout bid; Yellow Media lower; Quebec sells C$500 million
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12/9/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Fidelity, Michaels Stores, NPC, Ocwen break; Valeant tweaks deal; 99 Cents shutting early
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12/8/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: HSBC's 0% notes tied to three buffered return enhanced indexes seen as 'optically' attractive
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12/8/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: DTE Energy's recent issue lists on NYSE; First Niagara deal frees to trade; financials sink
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12/8/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Muni yields firm along with Treasuries; New Jersey Health Care brings Meridian Health bonds
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12/8/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Florida Power & Light, IDEX, First Niagara tap primary; Morgan Stanley paper hit in trading
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12/8/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: NPC deal prices, moves up; market fades as equities fall; funds break losing streak, post gains
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12/8/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Spreads widen on news ECB won't buy more bonds; Turkey, Gazprom, TAQA, Qatar still see demand
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12/8/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: MF Global unfazed by ex-CEO testimony; AMR in holding pattern; Sprint falls, Clearwire rises
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12/8/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Central European leaps on offer; China Medical holds; Smithfield steady on hedge after results
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12/8/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: New Capital Desjardins, Emera deals improve in aftermarket; Industrial Alliance also comes in
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12/8/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Barrington breaks; SuperMedia dips; Fidelity National ups deadline; Michaels updates talk
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12/7/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: BNP Paribas' callable Certi+ 200 notes linked to S&P 500 offer uncapped upside, protection
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12/7/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: First Niagara brings upsized deal, which trades above par; ING preferreds pressured by charge
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12/7/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Yields drop more as heavy calendar feeds investor demand; New York City authority sells bonds
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12/7/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Viacom, ERP price as Citi reopens debt, First Niagara does preferreds; Transocean firms
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12/7/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: PHH returns with add-on; MF holders await Corzine testimony; Inergy up on tender news
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12/7/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Hana Bank, Bahrain's Gulf International Bank print bonds as EM assets end day weaker
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12/7/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: MF Global bonds weaken; DirectBuy quoted higher; Lehman Brothers remains busy, but unchanged
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12/7/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: China Medical trades below 50; Suntech Power slips; Cheniere steady; THQ cuts guidance
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12/7/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Industrial Alliance Insurance sells C$200 million notes; Canadian primary market slows
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12/7/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: SuperMedia up on tender; Alere, Landry's break; NPC tweaks deal; Barrington moves deadline
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12/6/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Deutsche Bank introduces two PowerShares ETNs designed to provide TIPS alternatives
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12/6/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Bank of America issues pop on CEO comments; ING preferreds lose ground; Aviva issue gains
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12/6/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis shrug at weaker Treasuries as new deals feed demand; New York brings $330.08 million
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12/6/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Gilead, HP, USAA Capital price debt as primary tone holds; HP, Gilead widen ahead of deals
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12/6/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Fidelity National add-on prices; new Ford Motor Credit, NII trade actively; Kodak gyrates
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12/6/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: TAQA notes get attention in trading on decent day for EM bonds; Russia's VEB delays deal
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12/6/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Lehman Brothers receives plan approval, bonds, preferreds gain; AMR remains busy, holds steady
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12/6/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Dendreon adds on sale of royalty interest; Gilead trades on debt offering; Clearwire jumps
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12/6/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: FortisBC Energy sells C$100 million of long bonds; Handful of deals eyed before holidays
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12/6/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Fidelity National dips; Scripps downsizes; Datatel nets interest; Arizona Chemical sets talk
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12/5/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of Montreal's 16% reverse convertibles tied to Yahoo! involve headline, market risks
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12/5/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Barclays' preferreds up as bank tenders for debt; Bank of America better; DTE, Aviva rise
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12/5/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipal yields firmer ahead of $5 billion of supply; New York City Transitional on tap
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12/5/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Ecolab does monster deal, Wells Fargo, Duke Energy among issuers; Ecolab 10-year notes firm
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12/5/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford Credit, NII drive-bys price, move up; NPC, 99 Cents Only slate; AMR, Sprint still busy
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12/5/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Abu Dhabi's TAQA, unit of Brazil's Petrobras sell notes on stronger day for EM assets
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12/5/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: AMR senior notes higher; Sprint, Clearwire debt notches gains; Sears firms despite rating drop
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12/5/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet as equities react to European debt news; BorgWarner adds; AMR slips
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12/5/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: RBC sells C$1.5 billion of notes; CIBC taps U.S. market; Yellow Media bonds trade lower
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12/5/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Roundy's rises with IPO news; NPC shutting early; Alere reworks deal; High Liner sets talk
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12/2/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Goldman Sachs, Bank of America plan capped, leveraged notes on gold for moderate bulls
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12/2/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: DTE new issue climbs; Ally preferreds gain as company halts loan purchases; BofA better
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12/2/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipal bond yields end session mostly firmer; New York State offers $317.08 million bonds
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12/2/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Citigroup sells short bond; coming week seen lower in primary volume; bank paper improves
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12/2/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: PHH deal shelved to end $1.3 billion week, new Charter holds gains; more AMR, Sprint activity
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12/2/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Spreads tighten to end positive week for emerging markets assets; Qatar, Petrobras eyed
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12/2/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: AMR paper 'jockeying around,' trader says; Sprint, Clearwire firm; Hovnanian debt ends higher
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12/2/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: AMR recoups 6.5 points from filing collapse; WebMD better; Take-Two trades flat to higher
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12/2/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Air Canada bonds fall; Canadian Pacific Railway, Connacher Oil, Paramount paper improves
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12/2/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Novelis breaks; Arizona Chem rises; Capital Safety, Datatel, Lord & Taylor set launches
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12/1/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Goldman Sachs, Bank of America plan capped, leveraged notes linked to gold for moderate bulls
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12/1/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferreds flat to modestly weaker as month begins; Bank of America pressured by new lawsuit
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12/1/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Yields firmer on short end, softer long; New York Liberty Development prices $672.48 million
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12/1/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Questar sells long bonds; Verisk prices split-rated deal; Transocean bonds firm 20 bps-50 bps
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12/1/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Sprint, Clearwire gain on accord; AMR busy; market awaits PHH; Castle slates; funds post loss
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12/1/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Petrobras unit, ENAP, Hyundai unit sell bonds on upbeat day for EM assets; Qatar in demand
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12/1/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Sprint, Clearwire post gains on funding news, interest payment; AMR senior notes busy, rebound
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12/1/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Clearwire up on Sprint funding, coupon payment; Central European gains; Old Republic mixed
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12/1/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian Pacific Railway's long bonds firm; Perpetual Energy trades wider; Primary slows
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12/1/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Novelis dips with add-on news; Global Tel breaks; 99 Cents, Liqui-Box, VeriFone set talk
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11/30/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: DTE Energy's new notes remain popular, trade above par; Aviva's 8.25% securities rebound
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11/30/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals close mixed as Treasuries take a beating; Puerto Rico Sales Tax brings $1 billion
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11/30/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Transocean, Safeway, Vornado Realty tap market; More deals possible; John Deere, AT&T firm
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11/30/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary revives with Charter, Optima, Landry's; secondary strong, AMR still busy post-filing
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11/30/2011 | FDSP | Market Commentary: UBS introduces new ETNs for risk on, risk off trade tied to newly created Fisher-Gartman index
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11/30/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Skysea, GPB sell notes as European news tightens spreads; Qatar notes eyed; Tamweel ahead
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11/30/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: AMR stays busy, ends mixed; Sprint calls bonds, trades actively; Lehman plan OK'd, debt rises
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11/30/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles lag broader markets; AMR bounces a little; Lennar, Electronic Arts higher
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11/30/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: British Columbia taps two tranches in C$600 million deal; Canadian Pacific Railway firms
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11/30/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Colfax, FleetPride, National Healing break; NCO, Six Flags, Endurance, Phoenix set talk
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11/29/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: HSBC's income opportunity notes due 2014 linked to 10 stocks target conservative yield-seekers
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11/29/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: More pain expected for preferreds after S&P bank downgrade; Bank of America takes a tumble
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11/29/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: American Airlines bankruptcy might impact municipals; yields hold steady ahead of large supply
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11/29/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Johnson Controls, Raytheon, Disney, John Deere sell multi-tranches; short-dated deals in
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11/29/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: AMR dives after bankruptcy filing; other airlines unseen; market mixed; primary stilled
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11/29/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Qatar prices $5 billion deal on mixed day for EM assets; America Movil mandates leads
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11/29/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market shocked by AMR filing, unsecured bonds tank; Dynegy debt gains as CDS price
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11/29/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: AMR collapses after bankruptcy filing; Transocean Cs improve; Onyx seen lower on hedge
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11/29/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Daimler Canada, Toronto Airports, Ontario, Quebec sell bonds; Canadian Pacific firms
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11/29/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: SunCoke dips with outlook; NPC, Landry's, Barrington set price talk; Sinclair OID surfaces
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11/28/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of America's lock-in notes linked to S&P 500 index offer good alternative to index fund
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11/28/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferreds gain with common equities; DTE prices $280 million $25-par notes; Financials mixed
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11/28/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipal bonds close out slow session mostly unchanged; Puerto Rico sales tax deal ahead
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11/28/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Tesco, Scripps, National Fuel Gas, Pacific G&E, AGCO among deals; Tesco bonds widen 2 bps
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11/28/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: AGCO prices; NCO Group, Landry's slate; MannKind out; Sears gains in firm market; funds lose
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11/28/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: EM assets, sentiment get boost from Italy rumors, U.S. retail sales; IPIC, TAQA active
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11/28/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Sears bonds gain holiday momentum; Springleaf paper active; OPTI unfazed by takeover news
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11/28/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Electronic Arts remains weaker after slide; Newest Lennar at 100.5; Alcatel-Lucent lower
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11/28/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Bank of Nova Scotia in market; Cara debt holders face refund; Paramount, Connacher rise
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11/28/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Sinclair slides with add-on loan plans; Global Tel reworks deal; 99 Cents timing emerges
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11/23/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: BofA's leveraged notes tied to MSCI EAFE target equity investors with low growth expectation
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11/23/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Aviva new issue 'taking some lumps'; negative news from Europe pressures worldwide banks
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11/23/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals mostly flat ahead of holiday; University of Connecticut sells $211.64 million
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11/23/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Coming week seen moderately busy for high-grade bonds; JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley widen
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11/23/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Samson is sole feature of quiet pre-holiday primary; tanker names fall again, MF bounces
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11/23/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: EM assets see mixed flows in quiet session ahead of holiday; Petrobras arranges roadshow
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11/23/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Caesars bonds weaken with market; PMI notes hold firm on bankruptcy filing; broad market slips
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11/23/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New Lennar trades around par; Existing Lennar flat; Chip names active; Jefferies recoups
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11/23/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian government bonds higher; 10-year outperforms; Corporate, provincial markets quiet
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11/23/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Six Flags gains on refinancing news; Scripps still working; Lightower Fiber floats guidance
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11/22/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: JPMorgan's dual directional knock-out notes tied to iShares MSCI Emerging Markets seen as risky
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11/22/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Aviva takes cue from market, falls; possibility of more regulations pressures Bank of America
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11/22/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close mixed following some volatility in Treasuries; California Public Works sells debt
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11/22/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Issuers stand down due to headlines; financials trade wider; bank names remain most active
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11/22/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk primary quiets; new Superior Energy trades up; shipping names listing as Frontline sinks
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11/22/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Abu Dhabi's ADIB prices notes amid busy day for Middle Eastern paper; EM under pressure
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11/22/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: MF Global holds footing, Jefferies climbs; distressed debt market finishes generally sideways
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11/22/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Lennar launches new deal; Existing Lennar slips; Frontline tumbles; Gilead bounces some
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11/22/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian bonds unchanged despite euro, U.S. news; technical bid remains; Yellow Media softer
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11/22/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Zayo breaks; Global Tel shutting early; National Healing, Document Technologies reworked
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11/21/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of America's step-up notes linked to Dow Jones Global Titans 50 seen as competitive
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11/21/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: New Aviva, Winthrop deals fade with weak market tone; RBS, Santander, Great Plains lose big
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11/21/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals end mostly firmer; just $2.8 billion of new issuance expected ahead of Thanksgiving
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11/21/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: IBRD reopens short bond, volatility halts issuance; financials trade wider in light volume
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11/21/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Superior Energy prices; Trinseo 'day to day'; secondary slips; MF down again
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11/21/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Weaker day for EM amid concern about lack of plan for U.S. deficit; ADIB whispers notes
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11/21/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: MF Global is once more name du jour, bonds falter; Dynegy ticks lower; Clearwire hangs in
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11/21/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Gilead lower outright, mixed on hedge; Transocean, MF Global lower; 3D Systems prices
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11/21/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian bonds mostly quiet; government bonds firm slightly as global equity markets swoon
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11/21/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Nuveen revises term loan add-on pricing, breaks; Fundtech trades atop OID; Colfax flexes lower
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11/18/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: HSBC's 12%-15% autocallables linked to S&P 500, Russell offer high coupon, less volatility
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11/18/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Winthrop brings downsized deal; Aviva doubles in size; Bank of America mixed on exchange news
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11/18/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipal yields firm as supply pressure dissipates; less than $3 billion of new issues slated
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11/18/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Oncor Electric Delivery, First Midwest Bank, Aviva tap market; Morgan Stanley paper firms
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11/18/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Kodiak, downsized Entercom price, Kodiak climbs; Clearwire clobbered on coupon fear
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11/18/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Corporacion Lindley sells bonds to end topsy-turvy week for EM assets; Sukuks struggle
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11/18/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Bon-Ton debt makes comeback; Clearwire debates coupon payment and bonds slip; GenMar ticks up
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11/18/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Clearwire tumbles; NetApp, Salesforce.com edge higher dollar neutral; CEDC, Jefferies gain
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11/18/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Primary quiets; Capital Power trades lower; Debt from Connacher Oil, Newalta trades up
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11/18/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Pharmaceutical Product, Unifrax, B&G Foods, MoneyGram break; Alere add-on loan launches
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11/17/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' return enhanced commodity-linked notes add risk with basket, downside leverage
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11/17/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferred stock players await deals from Aviva, Winthrop; ING declines; DRA suspends dividend
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11/17/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals close out another busy session mixed; Hawaii prices $1.26 billion of G.O. bonds
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11/17/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Bank of NY, Westpac, General Mills add to week's volume; bank paper 25 bps to 40 bps wider
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11/17/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: No pricings, but market awaits Kodiak, Entercom; new deals in narrow range; Jefferies jarred
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11/17/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Korea's Doosan Infracore sells notes on choppy day for EM; Sukuks hit; Lindley sets talk
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11/17/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Bon-Ton, Sears fall, rebound on back of poor results; GenMar bonds steady on bankruptcy filing
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11/17/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Jefferies drops amid funding concerns; Rambus steadies after sharp slide; NetApp lower
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11/17/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: GE Canada, Veresen tap high-grade market, RioCan prices; Canada Housing offers five-years
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11/17/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Entercom, NXP start trading; SuperMedia slides with buyback news; Unifrax tweaks tranching
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11/16/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Goldman Sachs' equity-linked trigger notes tied to Apple stock offer good risk/return profile
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11/16/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Aviva announces plans for new issue, traders eye deal; no word on Winthrop Realty new issue
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11/16/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Muni yields struggle again as major deals price; New Jersey Transportation brings $1.3 billion
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11/16/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: BHP, Statoil, Lowe's, AmEx Credit fill market on better tone; Rockwell firms; AmEx widens
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11/16/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Drive-by Plains mega-deal, American Greetings, Atlas Pipeline price; ATP, MF Global gain
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11/16/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: EM active amid caution; Bahrain, ADCB, Banco do Brazil, African Development Bank price
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11/16/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Bon-Ton bonds slide ahead of earnings report; MF Global moves up; Dynegy weakens post-results
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11/16/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New Air Lease comes at steep discount, edges higher; FiberTower drops on nixed payment
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11/16/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canada Housing wraps mortgage bond deal, Vancouver taps market; Capital Power Income sinks
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11/16/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Health Management breaks; Alere dips; Unifrax, B&G, Entercom tweak deals; NXP ups deadline
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11/15/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of America's leveraged notes tied to real estate index may offer growth but no dividend
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11/15/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Bank of America begins consent solicitation for preferred issues; trading volume remains low
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11/15/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals weaken as supply pressure mounts; New York City Municipal Water sells $450 million
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11/15/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: ANZ Banking, Indianapolis Power price private sales; banks, telecoms widen; Newfield rises
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11/15/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Swift, upsized Pioneer Drilling, downsized Pharmaceutical Product price; ATP agony continues
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11/15/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Indonesia's PLN prices notes on topsy-turvy day for EM sentiment; Spreads end day wider
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11/15/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: ATP Oil continues erosion; ResCap rises on coupon day; Kodak unsecured bonds move up
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11/15/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Goldcorp active; Meritor, ViroPharma shed about a point on swap; Air Lease deal revised
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11/15/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Manulife unit, Toronto Hydro sell 10-year debt; GreenField deal off table; Newalta gains
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11/15/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Nuveen dips with add-on news; Pharmaceutical Product reworks deal; FleetPride sets talk
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11/14/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Citigroup's jump securities linked to Brent crude oil offer fair structure, risky exposure
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11/14/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Winthrop Realty gives talk for upcoming issue; trading sees one of slowest days in 2011
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11/14/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Long bonds close softer ahead of massive supply; New Jersey Transportation preps big issue
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11/14/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Aristotle, HSBC, Clorox, Kellogg, energy names crowd primary; bonds firm; HSBC stronger
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11/14/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Community Health, Host Hotels price drive-bys; ATP Oil eroding; ResCap up ahead of coupon
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11/14/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: OTP Bank sells bonds amid tighter spreads, thinner volumes; Pemex, Tencent, others ahead
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11/14/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: ATP Oil slips again; ResCap up ahead of coupon; Central European down in converts market
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11/14/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Central European Distribution, Savient extend losses; Newer Human Genome premium rises
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11/14/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Enbridge, 407 International sell upsized deals; Fair primary action likely; 407 bonds firm
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11/14/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Unifrax shutting early; Tensar restructures; NXP, HMS, B&G Foods, Global Tel float talk
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11/11/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferred market muted during holiday trading; Italian austerity measures help RBS issues gain
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11/11/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertible bid strengthens, but quietly on holiday; Take-Two expands slightly dollar neutral
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11/10/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Deutsche Bank's bonus barrier securities tied to S&P 500 offer good protection, limited gains
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11/10/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: ING, Bank of America dominate trading; Aegon moves up then down after earnings beat estimates
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11/10/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals mostly unchanged ahead of Veterans Day; New York Liberty brings $1.34 billion bonds
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11/10/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Simon, Canadian Natural Resources lead action; International Paper firms; ArcelorMittal down
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11/10/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Amerigroup prices to close busy holiday week; ATP Oil slide deepens; funds see fifth gain
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11/10/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Russia's GPB sells notes on quieter, thinner day for EM ahead of U.S. holiday; IPIC active
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11/10/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: ATP Oil & Gas paper remains weak in response to numbers; ResCap heads higher, MF Global falls
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11/10/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Take-Two's planned $200 million deal in focus ahead of pricing; Regeneron trades at 92.75
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11/10/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian Natural Resources brings U.S. deal; GreenField hits delay; High-yield bonds gain
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11/10/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Colfax firms pricing; Global Tel, FleetPride set Tuesday launches; funds sustain outflows
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11/9/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' $63.24 million notes tied to S&P 500 target mild bulls, offer alternative to ETFs
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11/9/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Italian bond yields spike, pressure preferreds; Ally declines on potential ResCap bankruptcy
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11/9/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals rally along with Treasuries; Chicago brings $416.35 million of G.O. bonds
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11/9/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Wells Fargo sells $1 billion; Citigroup prices $500 million; Bank paper, industrials widen
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11/9/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Petroleum Geo, Green Field price; market mostly off as stocks slide; ResCap, ATP big losers
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11/9/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Lithuania sells bonds as Italy's troubles make for busy but cautious day for EM assets
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11/9/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: ResCap debt plummets on potential bankruptcy news; Caesars decline continues; ATP notes weaken
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11/9/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Rovi gains dollar neutral as dour outlook torpedoes stock; Salix adds outright; GM lower
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11/9/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: TransCanada Pipelines in market with two-part deal; Bonds widen, Yellow Media edges higher
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11/9/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Cash loans, synthetics hold in as equities drop; Health Management upsizes, tightens talk
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11/8/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: HSBC's knock-out notes tied to real, Mexican, Chilean pesos introduce new basket, better terms
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11/8/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferred investors focus in on KKR's new deal; traders hope for more new issues; Ally falls
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11/8/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close a bit firmer even as Treasuries weaken; Florida Board of Education sells PECO bonds
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11/8/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: International Paper brings $1.5 billion; Halliburton sells $1 billion; HP firms; Hershey flat
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11/8/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Liberty's upsized UPC, Health Management's downsized deals price; Dynegy climbs after filing
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11/8/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Korea Finance, Intercorp Retail price bonds on cautious day for EM assets; IPIC tightens
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11/8/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Dynegy files, bonds trade flat, better; Caesars weaker on results; more bad news for MF Global
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11/8/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Amylin sinks on severed Lilly alliance; Radian, DryShips improve; CEDC steady in trade
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11/8/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Newalta, Ford, Cara bring high-yield deals; Quebec reopens 10-years; GreenField on hold
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11/8/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Asset Acceptance frees up; Caesars rollercoasters with numbers; Dynegy rises on bankruptcy
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11/7/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Morgan Stanley's range accrual notes tied to CMS curve, Russell 2000 aimed at the risk averse
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11/7/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: KKR prices $225 million sale of $25-par notes; Strategic Hotels launches partial tender offer
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11/7/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals close mostly unchanged; New York City Transitional Finance plans $900 million deal
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11/7/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Canadian Railway, Zimmer bring deals; Jefferies bucks sector weakness; telecom bonds widen
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11/7/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Windstream, WPX Energy, upsized Peabody deals price; Lyondell up; Dynegy drops pre-Chapter 11
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11/7/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Italy's economic issues worry EM investors, issuers; Spreads widen; Trading volume thins
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11/7/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Sprint investors push bonds down, seek new paper; MF Global debt declines; Dynegy quietly dips
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11/7/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Jefferies adds after unwinding euro debt; Amgen unmoved on share buyback, debt deal
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11/7/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Cara deal set; Sherritt up; Canadian issuers issue more than half of U.S. covered bonds
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11/7/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Young Broadcasting talk, Diversified Machine OID surface; Entercom, Colfax ready new deals
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11/4/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of Montreal's 16.5% reverse convertibles tied to U.S. Steel show uninviting risk return
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11/4/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Possible preferred-for-common swap boosts Bank of America preferreds; RBS up on earnings
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11/4/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals close mostly flat ahead of light primary calendar; Minnesota tobacco deal eyed
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11/4/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Dow Chemical, Broadcom sell debt; large volume ahead; Jefferies widens as No. 1 trading name
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11/4/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Sprint, Tenet deals price, Lyondell also, in almost $6 billion day; MF debacle resumes
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11/4/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Colombia's EEB sells bonds as EM stays solid amid global economic turmoil; Bond inflows up
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11/4/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Jefferies, MF Global are talk of the town; Sprint slips, Clearwire gains; Dynegy debt unfazed
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11/4/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Jefferies weakens again in active trade; Central European tanks on earnings, outlook
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11/4/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canada Housing to sell mortgage bonds; Corporate, muni deals in forecast; Xstrata firms
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11/4/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Level 3 loans rise; Pharmaceutical Product sets launch, talk; Asset Acceptance tweaks deal
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11/3/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: HSBC's two return enhanced notes tied to the S&P 500 index target two varieties of bulls
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11/3/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: ING Groep preferreds rise on improved quarterly results; Trader: Aegon could see gains
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11/3/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals mixed as Treasuries weaken on Greece news; New York Liberty sells $1.23 billion
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11/3/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: TD Bank, Xstrata, Colgate, Mattel sell as window opens; Mattel tightens, TD firms 13 bps
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11/3/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: SM Energy, Sally drive by; Jefferies looks like junk; Bon-Ton bombs; funds see inflows
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11/3/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Victor Soar, ICE print notes as better news from Europe buoys emerging markets assets
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11/3/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Trading in MF Global quiets down, bonds slip; Bon-Ton topples on sales release; Kodak weakens
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11/3/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Jefferies extends losses; New Human Genome paper flat dollar neutral; MGM adds premium
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11/3/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Issuers flood Canadian, U.S. markets; Feeding frenzy for AltaLink deal; Cara sale on hold
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11/3/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Neustar, RegionalCare free up; Level 3 B II dips as add-on launches, breaks; Gentiva falls
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11/2/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of America's two step-up issues appeal to bulls, top the list amid last week's rally
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11/2/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Firmer market tone boosts preferreds; Ally attempts to recover losses; new issues rebound
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11/2/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close mixed following another active primary session; Connecticut brings $700.82 million
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11/2/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: WPP Group Finance sells $500 million of notes; Goldman Sachs paper widens; AT&T, Verizon firm
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11/2/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Spectrum brings add-on, recent deals firm; junk rebound lifts ailing MF; Dynegy goes flat
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11/2/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: UAE's Union National Bank sells notes on cautious day for EM; Costa Rica's ICE on deck
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11/2/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: MF Global rallies with market, despite more bad news; Dynegy debt edges up; Tribune loans dip
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11/2/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Human Genome's new $430 million deal prices at 99, edges higher; MF Global adds a little
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11/2/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: York sells C$300 million in two tranches; Tone improves, Yellow Media rises in trading
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11/2/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Boyd upsizes, breaks; First Data rises; Neustar tweaks deal; RegionalCare sets pricing
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11/1/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Citigroup's annual observation coupon notes tied to S&P 500 may not compensate enough for risk
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11/1/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferred market topples on Greek bailout vote; Ally preferreds lose big; KeyCorp calls TRUPs
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11/1/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis rally along with Treasuries as stocks dive; Georgia brings $400.83 million of G.O. bonds
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11/1/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: IADB does small deal; Ruby Pipeline plans debut sale; AT&T, Goldman Sachs issues widen
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11/1/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: CNH prices; HMA, Amerigroup slate deals; MF Global mauled again amid general junk downturn
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11/1/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Retail investors bolster EM as Greek woes send investors to safe havens; UNB sets talk
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11/1/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: MF Global notes roll around in active trading; Realogy posts better earnings, debt drifts down
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11/1/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles weaker in light trade as Greek referendum torpedoes broader markets; MF bobs
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11/1/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Volatile market curbs deals; Cara Operations' bond sale hits bumps, depends on takeover
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11/1/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: PolyOne breaks; Ntelos dips after paydown; Chrysler slides; Boyd, CBRE attract interest
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10/31/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: HSBC's twin participation notes tied to S&P 500 offer unusual payout, possible absolute return
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10/31/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Month-end sees sell-off in financial preferreds; new CubeSmart, Summit down with market
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10/31/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Muni yields drop along with Treasuries; New York Liberty Development to price $1.25 billion
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10/31/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Air Products in market, Ruby Pipeline plans $1.08 billion; MF Global bonds drop
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10/31/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Cablevision, American Axle drive-bys price; MF Global plunges, bounces off lows after filing
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10/31/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Bank of China, Turk Ekonomi print notes as renewed European concerns make for mixed day for EM
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10/31/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: MF Global dominates trading as company files bankruptcy; NewPage falls; broad market weakens
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10/31/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet as equities dip: MF Global drops on bankruptcy; Peabody slips; Trex higher
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10/31/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian Western Bank sells three-year notes; three deals on primary calendar for week
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10/31/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Health Management up with refi; PolyOne, NewWave tweak deals; CSC Holdings, Boyd set talk
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10/28/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Morgan Stanley's equity-linked notes linked to S&P 500 score high on return, price, overall
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10/28/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: JPMorgan preferreds falter in active trading; CubeSmart, Gladstone price new preferred issues
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10/28/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Intermediate to long bonds close out week softer; New York Liberty to price $1.25 billion
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10/28/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Bank of Nova Scotia sells covered bonds; Corporates trade weaker, Verizon flat, IBM firm
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10/28/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford Credit ends big primary week with $1.25 billion drive-by; MF Global dives after downgrade
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10/28/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: IPIC, Bank of East Asia sell notes amid appetite for risky assets; Bond inflows tick up
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10/28/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: MF Global bonds gyrate, end down 10-plus points; Sprint slips; Nursing home arena dips
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10/28/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles stronger post Euro debt deal, but in-the money names slip; MF Global lower
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10/28/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Sherritt breaks Canada deal lull; Bank of Nova Scotia taps U.S. market; Sherritt trades up
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10/28/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Sequa breaks; Skilled Healthcare, Kindred, ManorCare dip on sector worries; AGCO fills out
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10/27/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' 11.5%-15.5% autocallables linked to indexes, oil fund to hit the market at good time
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10/27/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: European debt deal boosts bank preferreds; CubeSmart talks new deal; recent new issues gain
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10/27/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals close mixed; Massachusetts School Building Authority upsizes deal to $1 billion
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10/27/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Verizon, BP, IBM, banks price in flood of deals; new bonds tighten; Time Warner Cable firms
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10/27/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Oasis, Acadia price deals; junk jumps on Europe debt news; funds see record huge inflows
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10/27/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Namibia, KDB, Russian Standard, Polarcus Samur sell notes as E.U. deal spurs big rally
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10/27/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: MF Global rollercoaster continues; strong market tone helps Beazer gain; OPTI debt ends higher
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10/27/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Buyers emerge in many outright names; MF Global drifts lower after downgrade; Cemex gains
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10/27/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: H&R REIT taps retail market; corporate bonds end stronger; primary to stay active Friday
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10/27/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Web.com, Total Safety free to trade; Sequa tweaks deal; PolyOne accelerates deadline
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10/26/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' upcoming contingent return optimization notes linked to corn target moderate bulls
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10/26/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: STAG Industrial brings new deal; Summit, Goldman improve; AEP issues pop on redemption news
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10/26/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals mixed as new offerings price; Port Authority sells $400 million, Nevada prices
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10/26/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Bank of Montreal adds to list of financials pricing debt; Morgan Stanley, Citi, Comcast firm
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10/26/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Atlantic Power prices, Acadia on tap; Tuesday deals move up; Clearwire climbs on Sprint news
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10/26/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Confusion reigns amid focus on E.U. summit; volumes thin but demand rises for risky assets
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10/26/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: MF Global paper on rollercoaster; Dynegy, bondholders talk bankruptcy, bonds up; Sprint falls
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10/26/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles active on special situations; MF Global gyrates; Cheniere up on contract news
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10/26/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: RBC, BMO sell U.S.-dollar notes; Canada high-yield market wakes; utility bond deals eyed
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10/26/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Open Link breaks; Sealed Air inches up; Sequa moves deadline; Fundtech guidance emerges
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10/25/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: SPA Conference: Industry growth presents new opportunities for retail bank channel
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10/25/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Deutsche Bank preferreds fall after earnings, layoffs warning; Comcast to redeem 7% notes
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10/25/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals firm as Treasuries rally and stocks take a beating; California brings $450 million
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10/25/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Citigroup sells debt in high-demand trade; other banks could tap primary; Citi, Goldman firm
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10/25/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Kinetic, FMG, MarkWest, Chesapeake deals pace busiest junk primary session in months
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10/25/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging markets investors' mood dampens as E.U. cancels part of summit; IPIC on deck
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10/25/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Realogy bonds close session mixed; MF Global plummets on poor earnings release; Caesars active
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10/25/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles weaken with equity slump; MF Global 'gets smoked' on earnings disappointment
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10/25/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Westcoast Energy prices two-tranche deal; corporate bonds end wider, Yellow Media edges up
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10/25/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Delta steady to up with numbers; BWIC comes to market; Neustar, Sequa, PolyOne set talk
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10/24/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: UBS' double short leverage notes linked to S&P 500 bet against market, can be used as a hedge
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10/24/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Gladstone announces new issue; Goldman's recent deal 'cleaned up'; PartnerRe gains ground
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10/24/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close mixed as secondary sees some interest; Pinellas County School District, Fla., prices
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10/24/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Issuers hope for Tuesday window as tone turns upbeat; Pernod firms; bank paper improves
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10/24/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk surges broadly, but mortgage-insurers fall; market awaits re-worked Chesapeake, Kinetic
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10/24/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: America Movil, Sun Hung Kai price notes as EM assets rally; volumes low; Goldman plans sukuk
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10/24/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Sprint, Springleaf, other 'risky' credits gain steam; McClatchy heads up; PMI, Radian plummet
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10/24/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles rise on light volume; Radian up; hedged players lose on RightNow's Oracle offer
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10/24/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: B.C. sells in 'tricky tone'; GreenField continues roadshow; buying rises in U.S. bank paper
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10/24/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: HIT Entertainment up on buyout; UPC softens; Web.com, Tensar, PODS, Open Link tweak deals
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10/21/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of America's Mitts linked to Dow give high protection, but risk lies with the issuer
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10/21/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferreds trend higher on Europe hopes; banks move up; Goldman Sachs bonds free to trade
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10/21/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals close out week mostly firmer; Catholic Health Care West to bring $476.02 million
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10/21/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Primary volume expected to pick up mid-month; deals trade better as bank CDS costs tighten
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10/21/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Lyondell up on tender; Kodak seeks rescue, bonds jump; McJunkin pops on numbers; Huber prices
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10/21/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: VTB prices bonds as EM investors stay cautious about European finances; funds see inflows
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10/21/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Kodak seeks rescue funds, bonds jump; Caesars debt gains steam; Dynegy extends exchange again
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10/21/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: SanDisk moves up on positive earnings; Old Nuance opens up; Investment-grade names active
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10/21/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian bonds weaken as equities rally; European debt crisis eyed; secondary market thin
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10/21/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Compass Group, UPC deals allocate; BarrierSafe tightens price talk; synthetics seen higher
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10/20/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of America's step-up notes tied to S&P offer attractive upside, but credit risk a concern
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10/20/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Goldman Sachs' new issue steady; ING preferreds up on reorganization news; Fifth Third mixed
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10/20/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals flat to firmer; Ohio State University prices upsized $500 million century bonds
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10/20/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Sonoco, PerkinElmer, Pernod Ricard sell on momentum; financials widen; new bonds firm
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10/20/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Quicksilver Resources' bonds jump on news of MLP; Kodak gains continue; Borgata active, better
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10/20/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Eletrobras, Kuveyt Turk print bonds on choppy, heavy day for EM; more Turkish supply eyed
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10/20/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Kodak bonds extend gains into Thursday's session; Clearwire paper rebounds; broad market mixed
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10/20/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Cubist improves dollar neutral; Ingersoll-Rand drops; low-premium names 'better for sale'
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10/20/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Demand high for George Weston deal; notes firm; Perpetual Energy down on dividend cut
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10/20/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Kinetic Concepts deal breaks; UPC launches $500 million; outflows continue to moderate
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10/19/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: HSBC's $123.38 million of notes tied to S&P 500 strongly bid due to agent, market conditions
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10/19/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Goldman brings new deal, which fades upon pricing; Citigroup preferreds gain on settlement
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10/19/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals end busy day for primary on firm note; California brings $2.04 billion G.O. bonds
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10/19/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: JPMorgan, Goldman price debt alongside two sovereign deals; bank paper widens, Comcast flat
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10/19/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk primary quiets down; secondary firmer on 'buying mood'; United Rentals, Ford gain
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10/19/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: South Korea's KNOC sells notes on firm, then weaker day for EM; Kuveyt Turk sets talk
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10/19/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Kodak debt keeps climbing; NewPage gains momentum; Tribune firms on case buzz; broad market up
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10/19/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Nuance Communications brings new deal, paper cracks par; Regeneron's new convertibles flat
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10/19/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: CU sells long-dated debt; Export Development Canada prices; GreenField Ethanol plans deal
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10/19/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Renaissance breaks; Supervalu gains; BarrierSafe mulls changes; Open Link revises deadline
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10/18/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Morgan Stanley's buffered jump notes linked to S&P 500 offer attractive, uncapped upside
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10/18/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Bank earnings, Europe news boost preferreds; Goldman, Bank of America end higher; PNC active
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10/18/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals rally as investors get back into secondary; California to finalize $2 billion sale
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10/18/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Syndicates already looking to coming week as earnings clear out primary; bank paper firms
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10/18/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Chesapeake unit hits road with deal; market mostly firmer; El Paso firms; builders better
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10/18/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: China Merchants prices small add-on during confused session for EM; Turkey well timed
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10/18/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Sprint Nextel paper shrugs off downgrade, heads higher; Kodak paper up on Imax licensing news
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10/18/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Regeneron prices $400 million notes; Nuance offers $600 million; Iconix, CompuCredit move
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10/18/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Triple Point breaks; Asset Acceptance returning; Kinetic moves deadline; eCommerce upsizes
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10/17/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Morgan Stanley's note tied to S&P GSCI Gold seen as too long amid bubble, correction risks
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10/17/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: PNC calls National City trust preferreds, paper gains; Ally, JPMorgan up; MetLife, BofA fall
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10/17/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis see some improvement in belly of curve; California gears up for $2 billion G.O. sale
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10/17/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Mosaic prices two tranches as earnings season, data stifle issuance; financial paper widens
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10/17/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Brigham bonds hot, El Paso not on M&A deal news; Atlantic Power, Acadia, J.M. Huber slate
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10/17/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Turkey prices notes as risk aversion rises on European economic worries; Ukraine improves
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10/17/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Dynegy gains on light volume as tender offer extended; Sprint paper drifts down; Caesars falls
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10/17/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Navistar convertibles gain, stock falls on Icahn investment; Illumina paper improves
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10/17/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Cara sets roadshow for Canada's first junk bond offering in three months; corporates widen
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10/17/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Cengage dips in soft market; Kinetic reworks structure; RegionalCare outlines tranching
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10/14/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' leveraged notes linked to iShares EM fit modest growth view on emerging markets
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10/14/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Domestic bank preferreds up on hopes of European plan; Summit Hotel Properties plans deal
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10/14/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Long bonds firmer as new issues taper off; New York Liberty Development sells $2.59 billion
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10/14/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: CIBC prices $450 million add-on; Smuckers, G.E. Capital firm in trading; Time Warner mixed
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10/14/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Emdeon prices; junk bonds firm; Cemex bonds climbing back up; Beazer, Hovnanian notes boosted
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10/14/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: EM investors optimistic but lack conviction; volumes light; EM bond funds see outflows
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10/14/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Caesars, ATP see gains; Beazer, Hovnanian bonds travel upward; Sprint higher despite downgrade
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10/14/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: High-grade credits show strength; Microchip unchanged dollar neutral; Clearwire steady
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10/14/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: FortisAlberta, Nova Scotia bring deals; Paramount Resources, Yellow Media trade higher
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10/14/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Emdeon breaks, gains 3 points; Loans, synthetics better; Demand driven by low inventories
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10/13/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Deutsche Bank's planned notes linked to Brent crude may repeat last week's successful deal
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10/13/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: JPMorgan earnings weigh on market; RBS, Deutsche Bank get hammered on Credit Suisse report
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10/13/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipal yields close softer after busy session; Catholic Health brings $526.09 million bonds
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10/13/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: J.M. Smucker does its largest deal yet; new deals gain in trading as bank names struggle
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10/13/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Caesars, ATP give up gains; Levi slips after earnings; Kodak loses big; funds add $635 million
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10/13/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Issuance pipeline now open with deals from Danga Capital, PKP, CAF; investors buy up risk
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10/13/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Caesars, ATP halt rally, give up gains; Eastman Kodak day's big loser; broad market ends mixed
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10/13/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Clearwire extends gains on positive quarterly figures; United Therapeutics paper unchanged
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10/13/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian bonds quiet after flurry of supply; Spreads move wider; AltaGas deal trades well
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10/13/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Emdeon firms pricing; Bank loan fund outflows moderate; LCDX 17 flat to slightly softer
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10/12/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Deutsche Bank's $36.77 million capped knock-out notes linked to S&P 500 offer big buffer
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10/12/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: E.U. unveils plan to help financial system, gives preferred market a boost; Ashford prices
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10/12/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close mixed as new deals hit the market; Chicago Board of Education sells $398.4 million
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10/12/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Time Warner, GE Capital, TD Bank, Kohl's price oversubscribed deals; Kohl's trades tighter
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10/12/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Laredo drives by with add-on; Emdeon may price earlier; most names up solidly; Sprint strong
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10/12/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Pemex first out of gate with new notes amid better conditions for EM issuers; demand rises
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10/12/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Sprint, Clearwire rally into midweek; Caesars up despite gaming report; Springleaf debt climbs
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10/12/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: United Therapeutics prices new issue; EarthLink to redeem 3.25% convertibles; market gains
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10/12/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian issuers flood bond markets; more than C$18 billion sold; BMO offers deposit notes
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10/12/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Targus Information rises; Triple Point revises structure, pricing; Drug Royalty pulls loan
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10/11/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: JPMorgan's 10.85%-13.85% airbag notes linked to Halliburton offer good entry point, barrier
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10/11/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Ally declares dividends, preferreds gain; banks generally move higher; Ashford to price add-on
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10/11/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close slightly softer even as retail investors return; Tennessee to bring two offerings
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10/11/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Mississippi Power, sovereigns price debt as earnings season starts; banks, telecoms firm
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10/11/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk jumps as trading resumes; Levi sizzles; Sprint fizzles; Kinetic Concepts downsizes deal
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10/11/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Philippines issues notes amid better risk sentiment; post-holiday liquidity limited
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10/11/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Springleaf's recently beaten bonds rebound; Sprint, Clearwire recoup some losses; Caesars firm
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10/11/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles 'better to buy'; New issue market welcomes new United Therapeutics paper
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10/11/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: New Brunswick prices; CNH starts roadshow for ABS; Canadian high-yield paper cheapens
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10/11/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Hertz up with Dollar Thrifty news, better market; PODS tweaks deal; Emdeon moves deadline
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10/11/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads tighten on possible European stabilization; FHLB expected to add to supply
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10/10/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Merkel comments give banks a leg up; Inland Real Estate, Associated deals list on NYSE
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10/10/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Holiday means light volume for convertibles; Superior Energy paper slips on acquisition news
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10/7/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Wells Fargo's growth securities linked to basket of funds target 'fairly bullish' investors
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10/7/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: ING Groep preferreds gain momentum; Royal Bank of Scotland issues firm despite rating changes
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10/7/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Muni yields continue to get pummeled; Catholic Health to bring $410.89 million revenue bonds
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10/7/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Positive tone, financials stronger in trading; Morgan Stanley 10-years come in nearly 90 bps
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10/7/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Clearwire bonds fall as Sprint looks to dump partner; Clear Channel gains momentum; ATP up
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10/7/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Roller-coaster week ends with 'feeding frenzy' for EM assets; EM bond funds see outflows
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10/7/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Sprint seeks to dump Clearwire, bonds decline; Clear Channel up with market; ATP rallies
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10/7/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Illumina drops outright, dollar neutral on warning; Clearwire down on Sprint bombshell
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10/7/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Manitoba taps market; financials better but under pressure, John Deere Credit paper widens
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10/7/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Microsemi, DigitalGlobe set pricing, break; Emdeon term loan B gets strong reception
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10/7/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies end the week slightly tighter; Fear subsides over European financial crisis
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10/6/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: HSBC phoenix autocallables tied to Russell 2000 ETF offer decent barrier, risk of high losses
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10/6/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferred stock market retraces losses; ING issues see day's largest gains, puzzling traders
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10/6/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Yields keep rising as new supply puts on pressure; Palm Beach County Solid Waste brings bonds
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10/6/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: BG Energy, Origin, Joy Global tap market ahead of holiday; bank and telecom paper firm
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10/6/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk rebound continues as ATP, Harrah's jump again; Goldman grabs Emdeon; funds lose
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10/6/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: EM optimism grows on ECB bond-buying and U.S. jobs data; Gazprom, Sberbank stand out
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10/6/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: ATP, Kodak, Harrah's points higher amid general junk rally; beaten down converts also climb
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10/6/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles improve; beaten down DryShips, AMR rebound; Bank of America paper in focus
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10/6/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: John Deere Credit upsizes deal; market tone improves; Kinross Gold bonds widen
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10/6/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Realogy trades up; Web.com reworks deal; Emdeon talk surfaces; Open Link readies loan
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10/6/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies follow swaps, tighten up to 2 bps; Freddie Mac new issue 3 bps richer in trading
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10/5/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of America's $151.21 million step-up notes are this year's second largest S&P 500 deal
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10/5/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Banks remain most active, end mixed; buyers remain for RBS; Aegon preferreds day's top gainer
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10/5/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Muni yields jump as new deals bring pressure; Trinity Health brings $648.66 million of bonds
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10/5/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: BAE, John Deere, Nordstrom, Darden seize on issuance window; bonds, bank paper firm
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10/5/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk in strong rebound, led by ATP, other high-beta names; Kinetic Concepts upsizes offering
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10/5/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Optimism about European debt crisis boosts some EM assets; Lebanon bonds stay in favor
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10/5/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Caesars rallies as sentiment improves; ATP up; Travelport, Hovnanian gain despite downgrades
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10/5/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Microsoft convertibles gain on reported Yahoo! bid; Hologic, Human Genome head upward
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10/5/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ottawa sells 10-year serial bonds; American Express Canada five-year notes widen 25 bps
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10/5/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Flextronics up with refinancing; Kinetic Concepts, Tensar, Open Text, E.W. Scripps float talk
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10/5/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency curve widens on uncertainty; Freddie Mac sells $4.5 billion Reference Notes at talk
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10/4/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: JPMorgan's market plus notes linked to Brazilian real go against flight to safety momentum
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10/4/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Domestic banks end mixed as market gyrates; buyers seek RBS preferreds; REITs hold their own
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10/4/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis struggle as Treasuries fall; Triborough Bridge and Tunnel brings $607.36 million bonds
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10/4/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Market tone gets late-day boost; issuers wait on sidelines; Morgan Stanley, Goldman weaker
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10/4/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk slide continues even though stocks rebound; ATP Oil & Gas attacked; Emdeon eyes roadshow
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10/4/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Greece fears silence primary market, widen spreads for EM; America Movil on roadshow
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10/4/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: ATP Oil debt gets clobbered again; Sprint falls despite iPhone add; William Lyon skips coupon
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10/4/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: DryShips' convertibles slip; Overall market hit by weakness; MGM falls; AMR rallies
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10/4/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: British Columbia Municipal Finance prices in challenging market; Yellow Media moves lower
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10/4/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Garden Ridge breaks; Microsemi ups deadline; Total Safety, BarrierSafe, NewWave set talk
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10/4/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads widen 1-2 bps; bullets volume up; Freddie Mac offers three-year Benchmark
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10/3/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: JPMorgan, Credit Suisse both plan high/low coupon callable notes linked to S&P, Gold Miners
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10/3/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferreds off to rough start in fourth quarter; banks slammed as economic fears gain strength
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10/3/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close mixed amid dropping stocks, improving Treasuries; market awaits slate of new deals
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10/3/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: American Tower prices wide to talk; week's issuance uncertain; Morgan Stanley paper gaps out
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10/3/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market tailspin deepens as various issues slide multiple points; Kodak comes back
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10/3/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Bad news about Greece's budget leads to mixed day for EM; prices widen; selling seen
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10/3/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Kodak denies bankruptcy rumors, debt rallies; investors cashing out of casinos; Hovnanian dips
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10/3/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles market remains weak, subdued; Kodak paper rallies; AMR convertibles nosedive
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10/3/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canada bond offerings dependent on tone; corporate spreads widen; government bonds rally
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10/3/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Endurance breaks; Airlines under pressure; Kinetic, Tensar, Total Safety ready deals
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10/3/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen; long end feels impact of Operation Twist; Freddie Mac announcement eyed
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9/30/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads move out at front end as quarter closes; Freddie Mac to announce on Tuesday
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9/30/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Emdeon anticipates midweek launch; LCDX unchanged on week; Contech trades in distressed zone
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9/30/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Yellow Media bonds end session lower, financials weaker in trading; TD Bank paper flat
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9/30/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles sell off; GMX, MGM trade lower; Kodak drops sharply on restructuring fears
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9/30/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Kodak debt topical, lower on restructuring firm hire; Hovnanian 'punished' on unfavorable swap
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9/30/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Economic concerns, balance sheet tightening thin liquidity; primary market remains hushed
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9/30/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Newfield new issue falls with market; Default fears pressure ATP Oil bonds; Ally weak
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9/30/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Week ends on down note; earnings cloud October volume estimates; Bank of America widens
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9/30/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis round out week on mostly quiet note; Panhandle-Plains brings $603.13 million of floaters
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9/30/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Morgan Stanley preferreds take hit as CDS spreads widen; Bank of America falls in sympathy
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9/30/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Digital notes see surge as volatility increases; Goldman brings digital notes tied to S&P 500
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9/29/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads tighten slightly; callable activity 'brisk'; Operation Twist tightens curve
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9/29/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Kinetic Concepts sets meeting for megadeal; LCDX down a quarter; loan funds see outflows
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9/29/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Primary activity slows; Yellow Media bonds drop in trading; Manitoba Telecom paper firms
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9/29/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Kodak extends losses even as stock rises; AMD slips, shares plunge; Cemex trades in line
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9/29/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Kodak plummets as investor calls for company sale; Hovnanian bonds fall on exchange offer news
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9/29/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Emirates considers notes; Tamweel on deck; light volumes, mixed performance for EM assets
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9/29/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary market quiet; Kodak paper trampled again; Hovnanian drops on exchange offer news
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9/29/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Caterpillar Financial prices; holiday leaves primary quiet; Bank of America, Caterpillar firm
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9/29/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Inland Real Estate prices new preferreds, but issue quiet; Xcel Energy to redeem preferreds
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9/29/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Indonesian rupiah is an EM currency to watch as JPMorgan preps notes linked to the currency
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9/28/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads remain relatively unchanged on month-end, quarter-end slow down
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9/28/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Go Daddy breaks, trades higher; Compass Group sets pricing; cash loans, LCDX both end softer
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9/28/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Regional Municipality of Peel sells 10-year notes; Yellow Media bonds, preferreds drop
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9/28/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Stillwater still falling after debt sale delayed; Horizon Lines extends exchange deadline
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9/28/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Travelport softer as lender vote extended; Kodak remains under pressure on cash burn concerns
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9/28/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Active market but thin volumes for EM debt; sukuks stand out; PLN, Namibia on roadshows
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9/28/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Heavy trading in new issues, but at lower levels; junk market sinks before quarter's end
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9/28/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Thomson Reuters, ANZ price debt as concessions, holidays end rally; telecom, bank notes widen
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9/28/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Flood of supply greeted by lackluster demand; District of Columbia brings $820 million notes
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9/28/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Inland Real Estate heralds new issue plans; repack rumors circulate; bank preferreds weaken
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9/28/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: JPMorgan's Alerian MLP-linked ETNs could do well; Deutsche Bank sells commodity-linked floaters
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9/27/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads mixed, tighten on low volume ahead of quarter end; KfW sells $3 billion
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9/27/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: BJ's frees up; Microsemi reveals guidance; KapStone timing surfaces; Endurance tweaks deal
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9/27/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: American Express Canada, Manitoba Telecom bring deals; bonds not 'leading the charge'
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9/27/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Stillwater postpones notes sale, convertibles hovering near lows; Eastman Kodak weak
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9/27/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Trading in Kodak paper remains volatile; Caesars continues to be active; Berry Plastics slips
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9/27/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: EM debt bounces back on hopes that E.U. can contain financial crisis; Kookmin on road
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9/27/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: HCA, Newfield, Jeld-Wen deals price; Stillwater is spiked; AES unit's new mega-deal trades up
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9/27/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Sanofi, Qwest, McDonald's among names tapping market despite high concessions; bonds firm
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9/27/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis soften with Treasuries; Port Authority of New York and New Jersey brings $1 billion
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9/27/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Bank of America continues to dominate preferred market; Barclays among day's biggest gainers
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9/27/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Doubt about euro's strength pushes JPMorgan euro/gold notes; Scotia plans fixed-to-floaters
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9/26/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads move out, fail to snap back as expected; Pefco sells $300 million notes
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9/26/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Spectrum rises; Georgia-Pacific steady with repayment talk; Compass returning to market
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9/26/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Market tone stabilizes; Ontario prices C$750 million add-on; corporate bonds firm
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9/26/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Kodak convertibles pounded on loan drawdown; Clearwire falls; Horizon tender extended
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9/26/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Kodak draws on credit facility, bonds plummet; Rite Aid debt mixed, active; Caesars bonds fall
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9/26/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Bahrain taps leads for sukuk on busy, tricky day for EM debt; Kipco lower, Egypt tightens
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9/26/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: DPL, Platinum Energy deals price; Jeld-Wen on tap; Kodak clobbered on draw amid lower market
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9/26/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: 3M, Paccar, PEFCO brave market amid cheap borrowing rates; new bonds, financial paper firm
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9/26/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close unchanged to slightly firmer ahead of major deals; PANYNJ's $1 billion sale ahead
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9/26/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Bank of America dominates trading, issues mixed; Comerica to redeem Sterling trust preferreds
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9/26/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Demand seen for CPI-linked notes; Morgan Stanley preps for sale of notes linked to 20 stocks
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9/23/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads move in, with 30-year unpredictable; Fannie Mae prices $3 billion notes
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9/23/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Sealed Air, Blackboard first-lien, Buffalo break; BJ's tweaks OID; DigitalGlobe sets talk
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9/23/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Quebec reopens 10-year notes, Westport Innovations sells three-year debentures; Kruger up
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9/23/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: NuVasive seen as interesting story despite Medtronic issues; aircraft, airline space busy
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9/23/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Weak credits like Caesars, NewPage get hit; Rite Aid trades down; Dynegy bondholders file suit
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9/23/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: EM assets manage small bounce at end of 'brutal' week; outflows seen from EM bond funds
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9/23/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Mannkind, Platinum deals slate as primary ends $1 billion week; secondary stays under pressure
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9/23/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Issuers wait for market tone turnaround in coming week; HP firms, Bank of America widens
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9/23/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis end week flat after staging rally; Utah Regents prices $397 million of Libor index notes
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9/23/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Trader sees 'better buyers' for RBS paper; Bank of America, Citigroup trade active but mixed
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9/23/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of Montreal's 17% reverse convertibles tied to Yahoo! offer value, high potential return
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9/22/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads unusually wide in the 20-year; Fannie Mae adds to supply with Benchmark Note
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9/22/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Telx breaks; Microsemi better with Zarlink acquisition; Go Daddy, Blackboard revise OIDs
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9/22/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Positive tone holds, primary cools for Canada markets; bonds flat to weaker in trading
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9/22/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: NuVasive paper falls on jury verdict; Suntech weak; Hologic pressured by 'large seller'
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9/22/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Rite Aid notes weaken despite narrowed loss; Capmark, NewPage debt notch down; Ambac, PMI gain
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9/22/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Economic fears lead to wider spreads, poor liquidity for EM assets; ADIB, Sharjah tighten
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9/22/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk broadly lower as stocks dive on recession fears; new Avis down further; funds gain
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9/22/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Fears hinder new deals as market opens to ugly tone; financials, telecom paper widen
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9/22/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis rally as Treasuries continue to firm; Wisconsin brings $250 million G.O. refunding bonds
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9/22/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Recession fears result in big losses for domestic, foreign banks; Qwest notes fall with market
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9/22/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: JPMorgan's notes tied to worst performing of euro, gold combine speculation with protection
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9/21/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads react to FOMC's 'Operation Twist'; Fannie Mae may add to supply Thursday
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9/21/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Avis, NewPage break; BJ's revises structure, pricing; Web.com, Renaissance talk surfaces
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9/21/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Hydro One, Enbridge price before markets widen on Federal Reserve plan; Hydro One firms
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9/21/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Medtronic wins patent case against NuVasive; Human Genome gains; Alpha pulls down coal
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9/21/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Clear Channel, Sprint decline; Rite Aid holds on ahead of earnings; Ambac debt unfazed by news
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9/21/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Serbia sees window to price $1 billion of notes; EM volumes better, but investors wary
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9/21/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Avis prices, struggles in trading; new Iron Mountain, Barrett busy; junk falls as Fed fizzles
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9/21/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Fed announcement, Bank of America downgrade hurt tone; B of A, financials widen in trading
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9/21/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Yields rise 2 to 4 bps as major deals price; Massachusetts brings $475 million G.O. bonds
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9/21/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Bank of America, Citi downgraded, preferreds decline; Aegon, ING move into higher territory
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9/21/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' $33.17 million 9% STEP Income Securities linked to Deere seen as pure income play
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9/20/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads slightly tighter; Fannie may pass Thursday; investors await Fed meeting results
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9/20/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: First Data, Freescale up in strong market; Avis Budget, Garden Ridge, Sealed Air rework deals
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9/20/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canada Housing, Plenary Health Care tap bond markets early; mortgage bonds trade tighter
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9/20/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Nasdaq OMX Group announces cash tender offer, convertibles gain; Newmont paper improves
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9/20/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Travelport bonds fall again; Cengage loses ground ahead of call; Nebraska Book case moved back
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9/20/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Bladex, Shinhan pick leads on 'nervous,' 'fragile' day for EM debt; sovereign buying seen
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9/20/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Iron Mountain, Bill Barrett price; Avis on tap; HealthSouth dives on Medicare worries
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9/20/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Issuers stand down ahead of Fed meeting; HP, Rio Tinto bonds trade tighter; financials mixed
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9/20/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis end slightly firmer as retail gobbles up deals; California brings $2.39 billion bonds
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9/20/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Freddie Mac issues drop, take top trading spot for day; Royal Bank of Scotland gains ground
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9/20/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: RBC's notes tied to NYSE Arca Gold Miners offer mildly bullish bet on gold equity, value play
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9/19/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Fannie Mae prices $1 billion add-on to 1.25% notes due 2016; five-year spreads widen on news
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9/19/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Travelport gains with amendment, restructuring; Avis ups deadline; NewPage tweaks deal
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9/19/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Government bonds rally on risk fears; Noranda unchanged; Canada Housing to price mid-week
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9/19/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Traders see flight to safety as Life Technologies, Medtronic active; Suntech declines
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9/19/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Hovnanian steady despite weak builder report; Caesars active, softer; Travelport loan gains
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9/19/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: CB Renaissance Capital, Petrobras eye issuance as euro zone problems hurt market sentiment
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9/19/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Stillwell Mining shops deal; new Sealed Air trades up solidly amid otherwise uneventful market
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9/19/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Tone sours on Greece headlines; issuers back away from primary; trading thin; spreads widen
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9/19/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis round out day firmer; Port Authority of New York and New Jersey preps $1 billion deal
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9/19/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Greece woes remain focus; foreign banks suffer most; Countrywide declines on bankruptcy fears
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9/19/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Credit Suisse's market neutral equity ETNs introduce use of classic hedging tool in a note
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9/16/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen as European ministers resist Geithner; all eyes on FOMC meeting, supply ahead
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9/16/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Avis Budget sees interest; Blackboard, Telx rework deals; Endurance International talk emerges
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9/16/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian bank deposit notes end week 20 bps better, mortgage bonds widen, high-yield tightens
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9/16/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Textron climbs on takeover talk; Alcoa benefits from tender hopes; Amgen, Genco active, flat
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9/16/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Dynegy debt ends mixed as discounted exchange offer revealed; Mueller Water bonds dribble down
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9/16/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging markets mixed but spreads tighten; Ukraine plans bonds; Lebanon stands out
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9/16/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Sealed Air mega-deal closes out $2 billion week, busiest since July; new bonds push higher
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9/16/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Bank of NY sells paper as 'horrible' week for deals ends; Intel, Rio Tinto bonds firm
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9/16/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals close out week flat; California prices $2.6 billion G.O. offering for retail
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9/16/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Qwest issue frees from syndicate; bankruptcy worries pressure Countrywide Financial preferreds
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9/16/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Goldman's buffered digital notes linked to S&P 500 aimed at investors with low growth outlook
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9/15/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies tighten following central banks' coordinated action; Freddie Mac sells two-years
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9/15/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: HCA seesaws with stock repurchase news; PODS talk surfaces; Renaissance readies launch
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9/15/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canada Housing to sell mortgage bonds; British Columbia sells $750 million, bonds firm
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9/15/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Suntech, JA Solar fall on downgrades; InterMune continues rising; EMC, Amgen climb higher
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9/15/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Retailers unusually busy, but mixed on no news; Dynegy extends gains into Thursday's session
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9/15/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: EM paper suffers; Lafarge Shui On, Khazanah, Indonesia, PKP plan deals; Transnet delayed
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9/15/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Omnicare in drive-by add-on, new bonds firm; Sealed Air sets Friday call; funds up $210 million
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9/15/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Deal pipeline continues as ITT spinoffs, AGL tap market; financials firm; trading strong
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9/15/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis round out busy session on firmer note; Sacramento Municipal Utility sells $325.55 million
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9/15/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Foreign banks boosted as central banks take action; investors focus on Qwest's new preferreds
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9/15/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: UBS prices two ETracs linked to ISE Solid State Drive index for technology niche play
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9/14/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies tighten on optimism over Greece; Freddie Mac reopens five-years, offers two-years
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9/14/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Avis up on exit from Dollar Thrifty race; Hertz rises; Go Daddy, Drug Royalty set talk
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9/14/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ford Credit sells bonds; Ontario, Quebec tap markets; guidance out on Plenary Health deal
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9/14/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Textron rises on tender; Intermune gains on debut despite tighter talk; Avis up as bid pulled
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9/14/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: WaMu plan denied again, bonds quoted lower; Nortel Networks debt also pressured by WaMu ruling
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9/14/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: EM investors cautious amid global uncertainty; Abu Dhabi, Lebanon trade up; Brazil eyed
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9/14/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Avis shops deal; Ford flies on debt-cut plans; overall market better with stocks; Nortel slips
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9/14/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: High-grade issuers shake off worries; Intel, PNC, AmEx among deals; Southern Power firms
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9/14/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Yields hold steady as new deals are warmly received; California brings $5.4 billion RANs early
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9/14/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Primary swells with deals from Qwest, Pebblebrook; foreign banks rebound as fears alleviated
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9/14/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Goldman Sachs' $40.84 million trigger notes tied to S&P 500 well bid due to structure, agent
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9/13/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies mixed as market treads water amid respite in Europe; Freddie Mac offering eyed
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9/13/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Travelport, Gentiva slide with ratings cuts; Sealed Air, Dial set talk; Avis tweaks deal
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9/13/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: CIBC in market; Canadian Utilities sells preferreds, plans bonds; eyes on Ford offering
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9/13/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: InterMune looks rich on revised terms; US Airways' premium comes in a point; Best Buy dips
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9/13/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Dynegy, Hovnanian among gainers in generally featureless day; Gymboree, Realogy off
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9/13/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: EM liquidity fairly healthy, spreads slightly tighter even as economic worries increase
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9/13/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Avis heard to be readying bond deal; Sealed Air may hit road; Fresenius firms in mixed market
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9/13/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: HP sale struggles; Honda arm, Stryker, CIBC price paper; HP deal sends tech paper wider
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9/13/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals end mixed as new deals price; New York City Municipal Water brings $450.9 million
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9/13/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Qwest, Pebblebrook Hotel prepare preferred deals; Ally Financial series A preferreds busy
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9/13/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: JPMorgan's 20% autocallables tied to BofA seen as lucrative bet against 'the end of the world'
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9/12/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies out with swaps as Greece default risk rises; talk of China support for Italy eyed
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9/12/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Avis slides in soft market; BJ's Wholesale, Blackboard, Metropolitan Health release talk
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9/12/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ford Credit Canada, Plenary to sell bonds; high-yield primary quiet; market under pressure
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9/12/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Global Industries surges on takeover offer; Hornbeck up 2-3 points; Clearwire weakens
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9/12/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Caesars debt falls with market, as does Rite Aid; Hovnanian, Clear Channel also under pressure
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9/12/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Greek worries hamper issuance, but EM assets remain strong; KNOC taps leads for roadshow
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9/12/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk broadly lower, some down multiple points; primary stilled, but new bonds hold most gains
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9/12/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Progress Energy Carolinas prices debt as many more stand down; deal firms; trading day quiet
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9/12/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close out slow day on a firmer note; Florida Board of Education prices $242.24 million
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9/12/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferreds decline as Europe woes mount; foreign banks hit hardest; Bank of America weakens
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9/12/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Morgan Stanley's seven-year notes linked inversely to S&P 500 target bears with conviction
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9/9/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies fall behind Treasuries as worries over Greek default set off panic; yields drop
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9/9/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Del Monte softens with earnings news; NewPage term loan talk comes tighter than expected
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9/9/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ontario reopens long bonds; Plenary Health on roadshow for C$1 billion; calendar builds
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9/9/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles under pressure as equities drop; Amerigroup, RadioShack lower; Dendreon flat
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9/9/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Caesars, NewPage hit with negative market trend; Hovnanian paper weakens; Dynegy lower
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9/9/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Market jitters slow primary market, hinder trading; Vimpelcom active; Serbia taps dealers
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9/9/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: New Fresenius, Calumet bonds firm; no further pricings to round out week; secondary slides
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9/9/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Coming week seen heavy with deals if tone rebounds; financials, new issues trade wider
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9/9/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis finish out week mostly flat following rally; new issue calendar bulks up for coming week
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9/9/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: European woes continue to hammer preferred market; ING Groep, Deutsche Bank bear the brunt
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9/9/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: RBS' 5.25-year principal-protected notes linked to SPDR Dow offer value, income substitute
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9/8/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies tighten amid bargain hunting, while yields fall on uneventful Bernanke speech
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9/8/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Golden Living up with tender; Buffalo Gulf Coast, Telx set talk; Garden Ridge OID emerges
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9/8/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Daimler Canada Finance sells C$625 million notes; corporate bond spreads mostly flat
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9/8/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: First Reserve sells $800 million Glencoe notes in secondary sale; Clearwire 'in line'
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9/8/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI bonds rally on court OK for CNOOC takeover; NewPage little changed post-bankruptcy filing
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9/8/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Hainan, Kexim, Brasil Telecom, Banco de Credito del Peru price notes on weaker day for EM
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9/8/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary returns as Fresenius prices, firms; Calumet also comes; funds mark first gain in weeks
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9/8/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: AIG, Toyota Motor Credit, Fluor tap primary as supply lingers; new issues edge tighter
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9/8/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Yields drop as primary deals come to market; Cape Coral, Fla., brings $175 million of bonds
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9/8/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: ING suffers more than other foreign issuers; Bank of America falls; Digital Realty prices
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9/8/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: UBS' suite of new E-Tracs S&P 500 VIX Futures ETNs designed for traders, not investors
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9/7/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies tighten as court ruling eases concerns about Europe aid; FHLB reopens two-years
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9/7/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Walter Energy up with buyout buzz; Flexera, George Little Management, NewPage talk emerges
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9/7/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: TD Bank sells $5 billion of bonds; Quebec sells C$500 million in add-on; Connacher Oil off
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9/7/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles better bid: Brookdale gains dollar neutral; U.S. Steel rises in line; Newmont up
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9/7/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage notes all the rage as company files for bankruptcy; Hovnanian slips ahead of earnings
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9/7/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Chile plans notes as sentiment improves, spreads tighten; buying seen for Vimpelcom, IPIC
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9/7/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk primary back to life as two deals slate, secondary up broadly; NewPage gyrates on filing
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9/7/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Issuers slam primary with more than $17 billion in new paper; sector widens on cable deal
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9/7/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis seen steady to firmer as new deals price; Fulton County, Ga., brings $232.28 million
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9/7/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Fannie most active, closes higher; Bank of America preferreds boosted by management shake-up
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9/7/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' notes tied to gold use barrier, cap to overcome pricing challenges, meet high demand
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9/6/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies lose ground versus Treasuries on concern about Europe; FHLB offering anticipated
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9/6/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Avis loan changes expected when bonds surface; Garden Ridge floats talk; Telx readies deal
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9/6/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Markets nervous on wait for Bank of Canada statement; primary calendar to pick up
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9/6/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: ADM's premium points expand in active trade; SM Energy trades in line; Newmont Mining adds
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9/6/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Dynegy's ownership transfer draws negative response; Hovnanian falls ahead of midweek earnings
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9/6/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Global economic distress has investors, issuers jittery; Union Bank of India mulls notes
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9/6/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk trading resumes, but jobs, stocks, Europe weigh on levels; Dynegy off; primary still quiet
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9/6/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Lockheed taps market after two-year hiatus; Enbridge, utilities also price; financials widen
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9/6/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis rally, yields drop 5 bps to 8 bps; Illinois Finance Authority to sell health-care bonds
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9/6/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: U.S. mortgage lawsuit, European fears drive preferreds lower; RBS topples on lawsuit concerns
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9/6/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' trigger PLUS tied to currencies vs. euro can be used to short eurozone, sources say
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9/2/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen as hiring standstill sends Treasuries higher; market bets on Fed action
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9/2/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: September issuance anticipated to be dominated by acquisition/buyout related financing
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9/2/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Bond markets active on early close; Cara better; Connacher Oil, Noranda lower in trading
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9/2/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet ahead of long weekend, feel heavier after jobs report; Xilinx eases
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9/2/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Holiday, weak jobs report weigh on distressed debt; Bon-Ton bonds decline; Dynegy paper falls
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9/2/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Hainan Airlines, Odebrecht advance deals; spreads widen on economic fears; Kipco tightens
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9/2/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market quiets ahead of holiday, moves lower after negative jobs report but up on week
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9/2/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Issuers expected to flood market in coming week; trading volume drops, bank paper widens
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9/2/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Long bonds struggle, shorter yields hold steady; New York Thruway readies $350 million deal
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9/2/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferred stock trading muted after jobs report, ahead of holiday; Bank of America tumbles
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9/2/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Morgan Stanley's trigger PLUS linked to S&P 500 target growth investors seeking less risk
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9/1/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen on pessimism about employment data, flight to quality; callables active
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9/1/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Steak 'n Shake starts trading; Ford, Chrysler Group gain ground with strong sales numbers
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9/1/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ontario sells C$750 million; Quebec reopens long bonds; September typically busy month
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9/1/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Ciena up on quarterly results; convertibles activity slows; Virgin Media, Hologic better
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9/1/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt traders see week's run-up halt on Thursday; Rite Aid muted despite good sales
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9/1/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Banco do Brasil, Romania plan notes as economic data prompts caution; debt underperforms
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9/1/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk rally slows along with activity level, Rite Aid up modestly; Sprint off gains; funds drop
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9/1/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: New deals taking break until post-Labor Day; AT&T, Bank of America, Goldman paper widens
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9/1/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Muni yields remain mostly flat as market waits for supply; New York Thruway deal approaching
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9/1/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Zions' series C preferreds see spike in trading volume; Fifth Third, Wells Fargo call issues
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9/1/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: HSBC's buffered performance plus securities tied to the Dow to attract various types of bulls
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8/31/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies tighten as strong factory orders lift Treasury yields; investors await data
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8/31/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Federal-Mogul, Michaels Stores better in positive secondary; Flexera Software plans surface
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8/31/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian financials firm; government sells real return bonds 4 bps cheaper than market
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8/31/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles better; EMC, MF Global gain; stabilizing markets point to better September
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8/31/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Caesars, NewPage stay strong; analysts expect hurricane to help Rite Aid; Sprint gains ground
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8/31/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: America Movil prints notes in francs and dollars; Latin American corporates plan more issuance
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8/31/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk rally continues, names up multiple points, Sprint runs on T-Mobile news; Rite Aid higher
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8/31/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Praxair prices $500 million; AT&T, Sprint bonds firm on Justice Department merger block
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8/31/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Yields hold steady as week's new deals trickle in; New York Local Government Assistance prices
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8/31/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Ally 'up big' on delayed rebound; Citigroup, Bank of America also better; Public Storage gains
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8/31/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Morgan Stanley's $78 million jump notes linked to S&P 500 well bid for their growth potential
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8/30/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies tighten; safe havens eyed amid drop in consumer confidence, mixed home prices
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8/30/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Dollar General B-1 steady to stronger with favorable numbers; Plaze reworks pricing
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8/30/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canada primary calendar stays empty; corporate bonds stable; Viterra notes better in trading
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8/30/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Kodak improves dollar neutral after CEO comments; Cubist paper adds; Radian extends gains
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8/30/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt trends higher, taking mainstays like NewPage, Caesars with it; Hovnanian rises
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8/30/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Al Hilal Bank, Qatar National Bank plan notes; risk appetite wanes slightly; volumes thin
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8/30/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk on the rise, though 'window-dressing' seen dominant; volume picks up; holiday break looms
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8/30/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Issuers creep back to market as Com Ed, USAA Capital sell debt; Bank of America paper firms
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8/30/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals remain steady as supply stays low; new issue volume above $20 billion for August
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8/30/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Bank of America preferreds extend gains into Tuesday's session; RBS paper finishes day mixed
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8/30/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Deutsche Bank's review notes tied to S&P GSCI Brent unusual for daily review, fixed premium
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8/29/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies mixed as improved consumer spending, underwhelming hurricane boost risk buying
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8/29/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: LCDX index improves; wide bid-offer spreads seen in the wake of dealer inventory reductions
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8/29/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canada markets calm as issuers await right tone; bank notes firmer; government bonds fall
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8/29/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Central European Distribution up 6 points as beaten-down names catch a bid; market quiet
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8/29/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Sino-Forest downgraded and executives exit, bonds decline; Caesars Entertainment improves
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8/29/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Brasil Telecom non-deal roadshow starts Wednesday; trading on upside but light post-speech
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8/29/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market mood sunnier with hurricane gone; issues firm while volume levels light; primary still
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8/29/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Issuers stand down to wait for investors; deals seen for Tuesday; telecom, bank paper firms
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8/29/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close unchanged as market recovers after Irene; only $1.45 billion of new bonds expected
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8/29/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Storm aftermath causes light volume in preferreds; tone positive; Bank of America charges up
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8/29/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' buffered digital notes linked to Russell offer chance of high return in slow market
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8/26/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads end week narrower; Bernanke fails to provide stimulus tools in Friday speech
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8/26/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Realogy trades better with research report; Steak 'n Shake downsizes; DaVita upsizes
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8/26/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian primary activity likely flat in week ahead; Kinross Gold unchanged in trading
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8/26/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Kodak flat dollar neutral; Clearwire lower outright; Novellus slips; broader markets gain
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8/26/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage first-liens remain strong on DIP search news; Sino-Forest gets hammered as execs exit
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8/26/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging markets illiquid; Latin America credits weaker; primary awaits September supply
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8/26/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Market quiets as traders blow town ahead of hurricane winds, primary concludes slowest week
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8/26/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Credit market dips after Fed speech; hurricane makes deals uncertain; bank paper tightens
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8/26/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis finish flat; upcoming issuance expected to be low; Fulton County plans $257.58 million
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8/26/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Approaching hurricane thins liquidity of preferreds; Bank of America ends somewhat weaker
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8/26/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: RBC's increase to call premium for notes linked to metals ETF not enough to boost return score
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8/25/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads tighten on the short end; Freddie Mac takes a pass; Bernanke still biggest news
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8/25/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Sealed Air tweaks structure; Smart Modular firms OID; Insight Pharmaceuticals holds steady
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8/25/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Brookfield sells preferreds; Rogers Communications bonds mixed in Canada, U.S. trading
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8/25/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Sellers push Suntech Power lower; United Therapeutics retains gain; Bank of America adds
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8/25/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage reportedly shopping for DIP, bonds benefit; Clearwire softens on restructuring chatter
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8/25/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Gold Fields sets investor meetings; PGNiG eyes bond offering; market in 'risk-off' mode
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8/25/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk, stock divergence continues as high-yield rebounds; gaming names firm; funds lose
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8/25/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Eksportfinans reopens floaters; primary awaits Fed comments; Bank of America, financials firm
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8/25/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals close unchanged as market awaits word from Fed; Rhode Island brings $168.82 million
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8/25/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Bank of America preferreds rise on news of Buffett investment; Ally and Citigroup follow along
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8/25/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Morgan Stanley's TOPS tied to S&P 500 are built to and should outperform index, source says
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8/24/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads slightly tighter; Freddie Mac may add to supply; wait for Bernanke continues
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8/24/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Avis term loan B syndication may slide into September; Par Pharmaceutical readies deal
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8/24/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian bond issuance quiet, expected to rise in September; Kinross Gold paper widens
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8/24/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Hedge players win on United Therapeutics; Amerigroup adds; investment-grade paper active
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8/24/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Clear Channel trades off; NewPage gains, Capmark up; distressed bond trading mostly quiet
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8/24/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: African Development Bank prices $1 billion; Venezuela active in otherwise illiquid market
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8/24/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk stays split from stocks as market drifts lower; most names on downside, primary becalmed
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8/24/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Waste Management, Illinois Tool Works see high demand for debt sales; Kinross Gold widens
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8/24/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis closed mixed as Treasuries dive on improved stocks; Indianapolis Light & Power prices
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8/24/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Bank of America, Citi move on analyst talk; Magnum Hunter down after call; overall market up
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8/24/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: JPMorgan' $629,000 leveraged notes tied to General Motors draw attention for stock underlying
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8/23/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Svensk's notes linked to two indexes offer good terms, timing despite leveraged downside
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8/23/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Bank of America remains driving force behind preferred market losses; Magnum Hunter gyrates
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8/23/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis mixed as Treasuries weaken; Texas brings $9.8 billion of short-term debt; Houston prices
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8/23/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: John Deere Capital, Network Rail sell at guidance; financial paper, Bank of America widen
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8/23/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: While stocks sizzle, junk fizzles, many names down multiple points; primary remains stilled
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8/23/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging markets underperform equities; Venezuela slides; Mexico eyes Samurai offering
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8/23/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Recession fears pressure discretionary space; Caesars gets 'knocked around'; Rite Aid declines
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8/23/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Omnicare down on acquisition plan; James River lower; Kodak improves with lower shares
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8/23/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian bond markets flat amid thin trading volume; bank paper widens 10 bps to 20 bps
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8/23/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: ConvaTec bid rises; U.S. Coal pulls term loan; Web.com reveals additional facility details
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8/23/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads widen on long end; investors holding on to cash until Bernanke speaks Friday
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8/22/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: RBC's 10.5% reverse convertibles linked to iShares Silver for those who see silver topping out
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8/22/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferreds fail to gain with equities; BofA rumors abound, preferreds fall; HSBC busy, lower
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8/22/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Yields end flat to weaker as market awaits new deals; King County, Wash., brings $403.04 million
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8/22/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: PepsiCo, Yum!, Duke Energy among issuers as yields drop; BofA, Goldman CDS widen
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8/22/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk rally bid fades; market slips again; mortgage names pushed lower; Emdeon plans bond deal
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8/22/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Venezuela trades lower on S&P ratings downgrade; Tarjeta Naranja plans tap of 2017 notes
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8/22/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: PMI group bonds falter as main unit seized by regulators; Rite Aid paper tops day's active list
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8/22/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Kodak adds premium points; Clearwire steady at higher levels; Medtronic, Amgen, EMC firm
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8/22/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian bank paper widens, Kinross Gold bonds active in trading; primary remains quiet
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8/22/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: ConvaTec dips on Kinetic acquisition rumors; Emdeon provides more buyout financing details
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8/22/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads tighten, but bullet spreads move out; Fannie Mae report paints gloomy picture
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8/19/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Morgan Stanley's knock-out notes tied to Yum! Brands designed for real bulls
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8/19/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferreds end week lower; HSBC, ING, Barclays under pressure; Bank of America, Ally down
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8/19/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals flat to slightly firmer as market seeks direction; Austin, Texas, preps offering
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8/19/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Hydro-Quebec sells $1 billion; tone takes further tumble; Bank of America paper cheapens
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8/19/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk in retreat again as market ends week quietly; primary sees second-slowest week of year
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8/19/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: EM trading 'choppy,' prices firm; Abu Dhabi, Saudi Arabia, Qatar hold well; buyers emerge
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8/19/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Clearwire gains as Sprint Nextel searches for investor; Sears, Hovnanian hold Thursday levels
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8/19/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Salesforce up on earnings; hedged Micron beats tech woes; Amgen, EMC see flight to quality
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8/19/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: RBC sells U.S. note offering; bond spreads 5 bps to 7 bps wider; deposit notes outperform
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8/19/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Carestream slides post-auction; Bojangles seen around OID; Omnicare gets strong reception
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8/19/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies lag Treasuries amid light profit-taking, late risk hedging; callables active
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8/18/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: JPMorgan's $23.12 million notes tied to MSCI Emerging Markets well bid due to cap, protection
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8/18/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Europe, growth fears result in 'jittery' market; foreign issuers falter, hurt U.S. paper
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8/18/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals rally after stocks take a dive; Indiana Finance sells $1.04 billion revenue bonds
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8/18/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: PPL, KfW, Quebec sell as primary tone takes dive; bonds widen, Disney weaker; PPL firms
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8/18/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk slips as stocks slide; most issues down points; Consol Energy up on asset sale; funds lose
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8/18/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Empresa de Energia de Bogota, Guatemala, Banco Davivienda, Hana Bank mull note issuance
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8/18/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Weaker marketplace weighs on distressed paper; Eastman Kodak zooms upward on patent valuation
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8/18/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: NetApp tumbles on weak earnings, sector woes; Kodak converts underperform; JA Solar hit on loss
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8/18/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Quebec sells $1.4 billion in U.S. deal; Canada markets quiet on light volume, bonds flat
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8/18/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Immucor, Cengage Learning, Texas Competitive dip with market; U.S. Coal still in progress
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8/18/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen on safety flight as analysts cut global view; European bank troubles eyed
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8/17/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of the West introduces use of S&P GSCI Dynamic Roll index with new variable income CDs
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8/17/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Ally Financial's series As dominate midweek trading; Bank of America heads to higher territory
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8/17/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close out stronger; California Department of Water Resources brings $959.57 million
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8/17/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Disney, VF, Burlington Northern among sellers as window remains open; Dell widens on forecast
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8/17/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: New Immucor bonds firm smartly; Vangent jumps on General Dynamics deal; secondary stronger
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8/17/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Ukraine, South Africa, Turkey, Qatar, Abu Dhabi perform even as market caution reigns
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8/17/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Caesars remains active, higher; Sprint, Rite Aid edge up on no news; patent value boosts Kodak
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8/17/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Kodak soars on patent sale speculation; AMD, Intel slip; EMC, Gilead follow market lower
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8/17/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Sun Life Financial, Canada Housing Trust, Province of British Columbia raise C$5.8 billion
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8/17/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Immucor upsizes term B, breaks; Insight Pharmaceuticals tweaks deal; Plaze talk emerges
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8/17/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies narrow as economic, Europe concerns flatten curve; Fannie Mae deal sees demand
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8/16/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' Accelerated Return Notes linked to Energy Select provide unusually high leverage
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8/16/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: European fears weigh on preferred market; ING, RBS end mixed after Merkel-Sarkozy meeting
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8/16/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Yields seen bit better as retail shows interest; Cucamonga Valley Water brings $109.48 million
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8/16/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Dentsply sells debut debt; Coke Enterprises, Southern among others pricing; Coke notes widen
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8/16/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Immucor deal prices late in the day; secondary backs off from Monday gains; NewPage better
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8/16/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging markets primary calm amid global economic worries; Bahrain paper in demand
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8/16/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed bonds, volume weaken; NewPage debt steady; Caesars, Clear Channel paper lose ground
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8/16/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Liberty exchangeables seen fully valued on Google bid; Microsoft steady; ArcelorMittal falls
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8/16/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Enbridge, Calloway REIT, Kinross Gold tap Canada, U.S. markets; Kinross widens in trading
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8/16/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Travelport slides with ratings cut; Bojangles flexes pricing higher; Immucor fills out
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8/16/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies track Treasuries higher amid Europe concerns; Fannie Mae offers five-year notes
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8/15/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' iPath S&P 500 Dynamic VIX ETNs aim to reduce cost of rolling during contango market
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8/15/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Foreign issuers gain ahead of France-Germany meeting; Bank of America preferreds bounce back
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8/15/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Yields hold steady as market awaits primary action; Indiana Finance preps $1.02 billion sale
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8/15/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: AT&T, Occidental, utilities sell debt with high concessions; Google flat; Nokia bonds firm
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8/15/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: NewPage, Sino-Forest report earnings, bonds slow to react; retailers up; Lyondell hangs in
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8/15/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Banacol, Yapi Kredi mull notes on strong day for EM assets; Middle East, Africa outperform
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8/15/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage, Sino-Forest report earnings, bonds slow to react; LyondellBasell bonds modestly gain
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8/15/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Transocean gains modestly on acquisition bid as deals dominate action; Microsoft, Newmont gain
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8/15/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian high-yield better bid; Videotron among gainers; Connacher Oil & Gas heads lower
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8/15/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Insight Communications term B better on buyout news; Immucor flexes term B pricing higher
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8/15/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen on profit-taking as normalizing market brings back flows; Fannie Mae eyed
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8/12/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' Super Track notes linked to MSCI Germany ETF could use higher cap, less leverage
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8/12/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Aegon upgraded by Moody's, preferreds head upward; short selling ban in Europe helps RBS paper
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8/12/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals round out volatile week on a quiet note; L.A. Water and Power prices $307.14 million
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8/12/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Philip Morris reopens bonds; issuers set to sell if tone holds; telecom bonds widen
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8/12/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market ends wild week on positive note; Crown Rock, Delta price as primary gets busier
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8/12/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Small bounce for EM bonds after volatile week; Oschadbank, Belarus, BTA Bank snap back
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8/12/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Caesars, NewPage stay busy, firm; Nortel holds ground post-earnings; Hovnanian recovers losses
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8/12/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles firm slightly; Tyson, United Rentals recouping; Microsoft little changed
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8/12/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Intact Financial, provinces take advantage of window in bond market to secure low yields
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8/12/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Lender Processing, Unifrax rework deals, free up; Momentive, Hexion rise with earnings
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8/12/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen on profit-taking, renewed safe-haven bids ahead of weekend; supply eyed
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8/11/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Svensk's MSCI EAFE-linked notes to be priced by Goldman may outperform index, limit risk
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8/11/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferreds head for higher ground; Aegon fluctuates post-earnings; Bank of America rallies
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8/11/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Muni yields weaken as Treasuries take hit, stocks improve; Puerto Rico Buildings prices again
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8/11/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Issuers vacate market as 'chaos' starts the day in credit; new bonds flat in trading
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8/11/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk back up as markets whipsaw around; Rock Ohio deal prices; CrownRock next; funds fall
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8/11/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Empresas Publicas de Medellin, Aneka Tambang plan notes; Ukraine, Qatar, Turkey stand out
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8/11/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed bonds see early losses, late gains; Caesars, TXU move up after roller coaster ride
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8/11/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: High-grade paper mixed as strong equity rally cools convertibles; Bank of America in focus
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8/11/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canada bond flows slow; financials start to recover; utility, infrastructure bonds better
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8/11/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Insight Global breaks; Rock Ohio tweaks deal, frees up; SNL Financial sweetens pricing
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8/11/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies narrow; 30-year Treasury auction tails by 10.5 bps; long-end debt still soft
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8/10/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' $54.76 million notes linked to S&P 500 offer good risk mitigation in volatile market
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8/10/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: French financial concerns weigh on already heavy preferred market; Aegon, ING issues faltering
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8/10/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Yields drop as stocks plummet; Puerto Rico Public Buildings Authority brings $756.45 million
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8/10/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: High-grade issuers flood primary on low yields as cash-rich investors buy; bonds edge up
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8/10/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk back on the slide as rebound fizzles, many names down points, funds see big redemptions
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8/10/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Mexico adds $1 billion to century bond; EM rollercoaster continues; Middle East strong
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8/10/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Equity sell-off pressures distressed bonds; NewPage first-liens lose ground; Caesars holds on
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8/10/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles 'heavy' amid equity sell-off; Brookdale collapses to mid-70s; Hertz lower
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8/10/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Quebec sells C$175 million of 90-day bills; Kruger, Noranda drop, Armtec down in trading
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8/10/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Phillips Plastics, La Paloma break; C.H.I. Overhead tweaks deal; Plaze firms new timing
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8/10/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies narrow as wide spreads attract safe-haven bidders amid concerns over French banks
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8/9/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: With volatility up, skip reverse convertibles and think digital, says portfolio manager
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8/9/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Low rates could be helpful for preferreds, trader says; Bank of America recovers lost ground
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8/9/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Riskier munis sell off, high-grade bonds weaker on uncertainty; California to sell $1 billion
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8/9/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Thermo Fisher dives into market; more deals expected Wednesday; Comcast, JPMorgan stronger
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8/9/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk bonds rebound strongly after Monday meltdown, aided by Fed move; names up 1 to 5 points
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8/9/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: EM assets volatile amid global uncertainty, unrest; Abu Dhabi, Qatar, South Africa resilient
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8/9/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Caesars bonds attempt rally after second-quarter earnings; NewPage active in first-lien paper
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8/9/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles whip around; Hercules Offshore adds; Dendreon eases dollar neutral, MGM flat
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8/9/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Intact Financial sells C$225 million in preferreds; trading activity edges up
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8/9/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Education Management fluctuates with fraud charges; FairPoint rises; Henniges pulls deal
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8/9/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Quiet agencies tighten modestly as Fed plan to keep low rates until 2013 lifts volatility
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8/8/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' CDs tied to basket of commodity sub-indexes offer 'fair' coupon but complex formula
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8/8/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Economy concerns push preferreds down 9.6% on average; Bank of America topples on AIG suit
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8/8/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Muni market braces for bumpy ride; yields unchanged on heavy tone; primary activity light
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8/8/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Potential issuers sit on hands, wait out market jitters, Fed meeting; financial paper widens
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8/8/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market rout in high gear after S&P downgrade; nearly all names down multiple points
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8/8/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Global economic woes pound EM assets; primary market quiet; sukuks see continued demand
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8/8/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Discretionary credits losing value quickly; NewPage bonds falter; Fannie, Freddie downgraded
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8/8/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles fall on worst day of recent downdraft; stronger, shorter credits hold value
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8/8/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian corporate bonds widen due to market conditions; government bonds reap gains
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8/8/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Dynegy falls with market, earnings; Cengage takes steep hit; La Paloma sets loan pricing
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8/8/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen as credit downgrades, Europe fears pressure spreads; FOMC meeting eyed
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8/5/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' Stars linked to Brazil ETF may reduce reinvestment risk by skipping a call date
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8/5/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Global economic concerns remain focus; Fannie, Freddie decline, dragging down Bank of America
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8/5/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis hold steady on Treasury losses and low trading volume; light calendar ahead
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8/5/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Primary to stay busy in week ahead if conditions hold; financials widen, Hyatt firms
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8/5/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Market quiets down as terrible week comes to a close; few new deals; some names slide further
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8/5/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: EM assets jittery, illiquid as spreads widen; Caribbean Financial Group plans new notes
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8/5/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market closes week in the red; Caesars bonds hit again; NewPage debt hangs in there
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8/5/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles see limited bargain hunting; Vertex up on short covering; high grade firms
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8/5/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Yellow Media, Toronto-Dominion weaker; primary stays quiet; bonds widen on light trading
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8/5/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Ocwen breaks; SunGard Data bounces with asset sale news; Water Pik, U.S. Coal tweak deals
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8/5/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen on profit-taking as yields hover near lows; downgrade fears hit spreads
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8/4/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Citi's partial principal at risk notes tied to Dow Industrials may raise tax concerns for some
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8/4/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: More pain in preferreds as investors shed risky paper; RBS hit ahead of earnings; ING declines
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8/4/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis rally on safe haven flight; trading jumps; Renton School District to sell G.O. bonds
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8/4/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Union Pacific, Hyatt price bonds, shrug off economic news; JPMorgan, financials widen
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8/4/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk bonds fall across board in market rout; primary stilled; funds see $804 million outflow
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8/4/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Banco Safra prints bonds as investors buy, then sell EM paper; trading volumes still thin
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8/4/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage, Caesars, Hovnanian see declines as wary investors retreat; Clear Channel debt softens
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8/4/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles plummet; PMI flickering out; Central European Distribution paper moves lower
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8/4/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian bonds, financials weaker; government bonds rally; issuers stay away from market
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8/4/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Dynegy, NANA break for trading; NRG, DaVita weaken with market; Avis price talk surfaces
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8/4/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen as economic worries, breaking of technical resistance spur Treasury demand
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8/3/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Deutsche Bank's BUyS tied to S&P 500, four ETFs offer global exposure with strong U.S. focus
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8/3/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferred stocks fall, then rise; Ally gyrates, closes stronger on heavy volume; KeyCorp gains
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8/3/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Primary, secondary munis see strong activity as Montgomery County, Md., deal surprises market
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8/3/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Primary stuffed with deals from Coke, Kinder Morgan, JPMorgan; high-grade yields hit new lows
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8/3/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk slogs along with many issues again lower; Hawker Beechcraft hurt badly; primary stilled
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8/3/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: OTP Mortgage Bank prints bonds on slightly weaker day for EM; Banco Safra launches notes
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8/3/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed bonds follow equities on wild ride; Hawker Beechcraft tumbles 15 points on earnings
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8/3/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles find footing; high-grade names outperform junk; Mylan drops; Cemex weaker
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8/3/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Quebec sells C$500 million add-on in tough market; primary action dries up; bonds softer
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8/3/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Level 3, Ipreo, Inmar break for trading; Hawker Beechcraft, Clear Channel dip with numbers
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8/3/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies nudge tighter as Moody's maintains GSE ratings; ISM data disappoints market
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8/2/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: RBC's $155.5 million Accelerated Return Notes tied to S&P 500 top equity index deal of year
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8/2/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Ally Financial declines despite 'decent' earnings; KeyCorp, Fifth Third call preferreds
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8/2/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Yields drop by up to 10 bps as Treasuries get boost; Sacramento County Sanitation brings sale
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8/2/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Dominion, Energen, Public Service Colorado tap market; new bonds firm 2 bps-4 bps in trading
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8/2/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk stumbles as stocks tumble; most issues off; CHC dives; Rock Ohio, Jeld-Wen shop deals
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8/2/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Economic concerns hobble markets; most EM bonds open down; Lebanon, Afreximbank fare well
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8/2/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed bonds lose ground in spooked market; NewPage, Catalyst debt drops; Dynegy, TXU fall
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8/2/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles lower; General Cable mixed dollar neutral; MF Global slips with straight deal
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8/2/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Markets quiet on holiday return; Kruger, Noranda bonds well bid, XM Canada trades higher
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8/2/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Nursing home sector continues decline; MetroPCS, Cengage weaken; Ocwen trims pricing
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8/2/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen amid Europe concerns, flight to Treasuries; Freddie Mac forgoes issuance
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8/1/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of America's notes tied to politically risky markets offer poor risk/return trade-off
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8/1/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferred stock sell-off ends as market closes higher; Citi, HSBC paper actively traded
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8/1/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis stagnate as investors wait for debt ceiling word; week to bring $5 billion of new deals
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8/1/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Lorillard sells to intense investor interest; issuers await debt ceiling vote; JPMorgan firms
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8/1/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Paetec pops on Windstream buyout; Main Street deal dropped in favor of loan; Ford, HCA busy
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8/1/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Korea's NACF prints notes as EM remains strong; Russia, Ukraine, Metalloinvest active
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8/1/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Catalyst Paper punished after poor earnings; NewPage doesn't follow; Sino-Forest seen higher
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8/1/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: HealthCare REIT trades mixed; Amerigroup extends gains dollar neutral; MF Global slips
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8/1/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Royalty Pharma, Stackpole break; Nursing home sector retreats as Medicare cuts payments
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8/1/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies tighten, yields drop on hopes of debt ceiling deal; U.S. downgrade still possible
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7/29/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Goldman Sachs' buffered leveraged notes linked to MSCI EAFE target more bullish investors
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7/29/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferred stock sell-off continues; foreign insurers like ING take hit; RBS, U.S. banks fall
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7/29/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipal yields end week firmer as Treasuries improve; Montgomery County, Md., sets offering
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7/29/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: JPMorgan reopens notes as economic data stalls deals; GE Capital widens, Caterpillar firms
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7/29/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Market quietly closes out tremendous new-issuance week; secondary softens on day, week
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7/29/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: EM assets draw investors as developed markets look riskier; Banco Safra taps bookrunners
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7/29/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market trading stalls on U.S. debt woes; earnings driving losses; GenMar down again
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7/29/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mixed to lower; new MF Global slips below par; new Chart trades at issue
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7/29/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: GE Capital wraps investor update; bank paper firms; bond spreads flat on holiday trading
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7/29/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Cengage softens on earnings; Meritas breaks; Stackpole revises deal; Ocwen moves deadline
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7/29/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies keep pace with Treasury rally; investors neutral ahead of debt ceiling deadline
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7/28/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Morgan Stanley's notes tied to Dow Jones - UBS Commodity offer full protection, minimum return
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7/28/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferreds weaken as debt ceiling woes continue; ING Groep falls with market ahead of earnings
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7/28/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis end unchanged as new deals taper; Maine Health brings $280.75 million MaineGeneral bonds
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7/28/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Primary revived with sales by Boeing, Sunoco, Air Products; new bonds firm in secondary
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7/28/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Fiesta, Tempel, Kruger price; new Ford Motor Credit actively traded; funds gain $304 million
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7/28/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Russia's CBOM Finance prints bonds on topsy-turvy day for EM; Lebanon launches; inflows up
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7/28/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Sprint paper falls on losses; Rite Aid sees sales go up, bonds gain; GenMar weakens on numbers
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7/28/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New Fidelity slips dollar neutral; Chart, MF Global on tap; existing MF Global in trade
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7/28/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Kruger Products brings C$175 million high-yield deal; telecommunications bonds strengthen
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7/28/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Autoparts, OM, MCCI, United States Infrastructure break; Masergy, Water Pik revise deals
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7/28/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies narrow, volume thin ahead of House debt ceiling vote; Fannie Mae skips issuance
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7/27/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: RBC's rainbow notes linked to basket of indexes bring optimal allocation, correlation risk
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7/27/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: U.S., Europe debt issues pressure preferreds market, especially banks; Aimco new issue falls
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7/27/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close mixed as investors become wary; Maryland brings $440.69 million of G.O. bonds
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7/27/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: After slew of deals, primary quiets while awaiting debt ceiling resolution; Nokia, banks widen
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7/27/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford Motor Credit megadeal drives by, as do AmeriGas, Antero; existing HCA, Ford Credit busy
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7/27/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: EM bond assets seen as safe amid U.S., Greek economic concerns; better buying reported
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7/27/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Hovnanian extends losses into Wednesday; Clear Channel busy, softer; GenMar steady pre-numbers
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7/27/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Accuray adds on debut; Alere falls after lowered forecast; DryShips convertibles for sale
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7/27/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Focus moves to financials with TD Bank, Bank of Montreal deals; Kruger readies offering
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7/27/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Reynolds, Academy Sports, Capsugel, Terex break for trading; Dynegy, OM Group revise deals
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7/27/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies eke out modest gains on late buying amid volatility; Fannie Mae expected to skip
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7/26/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of Montreal's 13.13%-16.13% Valero-linked reverse convertible seen as attractively priced
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7/26/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Public Storage new issue lists on NYSE; Aimco deal prices; RBS rallies, falls back by close
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7/26/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close flat as yields leave retail unimpressed; California springs $5.4 billion on market
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7/26/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Caterpillar issues after Q2 earnings, Goldman, Scotiabank tap primary; Morgan Stanley narrows
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7/26/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Precision Drilling, gigantic HCA, upsized Reynolds pace busy day; Reynolds, Precision trade up
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7/26/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: First Gulf Bank sells notes on mostly quiet day for EM; Venezuela confirms issuance plans
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7/26/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Weak housing data pressures Hovnanian; wider loss weighs on Kodak bonds; Dynegy creeps higher
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7/26/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: BGC Partners flat on debut; RadioShack higher on Verizon link up; Kodak extends slide
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7/26/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: RBC, Inter Pipeline, Prince Edward Island sell bonds; Precision Drilling, Noranda improve
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7/26/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Supervalu, Chrysler up with numbers; Academy Sports, Capsugel, U.S. Security tweak deals
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7/26/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen against Treasuries, swaps as confidence plunges on outlook for downgrade
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7/25/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of America's variable-coupon notes linked to 16 stocks likely to only pay minimum coupon
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7/25/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Public Storage, PNC deals doing well; MetLife preferreds gain; National Bank of Greece falls
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7/25/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals close unmoved as volume tapers; Community Memorial Health leads week's new deals
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7/25/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: High-grade tone mostly stable as debt ceiling talks continue; banks widen in thin trading
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7/25/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Academy Sports prices, moves up; market awaits upsized Reynolds megadeal; Hovnanian gets hit
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7/25/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Indian Oil prints bonds amid 'slight risk aversion;' First Gulf gives guidance
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7/25/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage second-liens remain strong; Hovnanian bonds faltering; National Bank of Greece tumbles
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7/25/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mixed: AMD up after earnings; WebMD recoups; Kodak weak before results; BGC on tap
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7/25/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Hospital Infrastructure launches C$544 million deal; Algonquin Power wraps sale; bonds flat
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7/25/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Cumulus Media loans trade up; Sealed Air reveals structure; C.H.I., Steak 'n Shake plan deals
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7/25/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies underperform as debt ceiling doubts prompt profit taking; heavy week for supply ahead
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7/22/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of Montreal's 13.25% reverse exchangeables tied to Netflix target aggressive investors
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7/22/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Public Storage new deal deemed 'phenomenal,' stock at par; Ally, European banks higher
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7/22/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis quiet after strong week of bond deals; Maryland postpones sale for Moody's disclosure
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7/22/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Goldman prices upsized notes; coming week seen busier; Goldman, Morgan Stanley stronger
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7/22/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: MTR prices to close out dull week, existing bonds up; Fiesta slates; secondary signs solid
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7/22/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Kosep, Dominican Republic, MCC Holding sell bonds; Greek deal, U.S. talks spur volatility
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7/22/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage second-liens pop; Dynegy gets hit with lawsuits, bonds gain; Nortel notes stay strong
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7/22/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New Micron trades flat dollar neutral after lackluster debut; Horsehead adds with shares
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7/22/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Noranda Operating Trust issues C$90 million ahead of weekend; Cascades, Nortel stronger
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7/22/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Cumulus Media retranches, breaks; DG FastChannel, Quad/Graphics free up; Reynolds fills out
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7/22/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies tighten on modest expectations that debt ceiling deal could emerge over weekend
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7/21/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: UBS' Internet IPO ETNs aimed at capturing early growth of internet software, social networking
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7/21/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Talk of Greek, U.S. debt plans boost market; European banks gain ground; PNC new deal at par
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7/21/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: BNY Mellon, Morgan Stanley sell after mixed Q2 earnings results; financials, tech bonds firm
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7/21/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: North Atlantic prices, firms; new SunCoke surges; Genworth falls; funds up $287 million
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7/21/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Sri Lanka sells bonds as E.U. agreement lifts risk tolerance; Afreximbank notes in demand
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7/21/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI bonds steady after previous day's pop; Nortel paper ends mixed; Clear Channel notes gain
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7/21/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Micron trades around par; Powerwave prices; Horsehead on tap; InterDigital jumps on rumor
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7/21/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Royal Bank of Canada breaks deal drought; Noranda Trust guidance out; OPTI up 12 points
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7/21/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: SunCoke, YRC break; Cumulus, DG FastChannel, MCCI set pricing; Academy Sports ups deadline
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7/21/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies unchanged as Europe offers relief for Greece; reports say U.S. near deficit deal
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7/20/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' $70.28 million 7% STEP Income notes linked to GE offer income in a flat market
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7/20/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: PNC to bring market's first public bank issue in three years; Public Storage does 'swimmingly'
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7/20/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close mostly firmer as wave of deals hits the market; Washington sells $656.96 million
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7/20/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Foreign, financial names dominate as NAB, TD Bank, JPMorgan price; IBM five-year notes firm
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7/20/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: SunCoke Energy, Trader, Capsugel price, North Atlantic on tap; OPTI zooms on Cnooc sale plan
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7/20/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Severstal, Pemex, Investec, Afreximbank sell bonds on volatile day for EM; spreads tighten
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7/20/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI Canada bonds post gains on CNOOC bid; Kodak looks for patent options, bonds hang in there
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7/20/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New Micron on tap, existing bonds active, mostly flat; Rudolph quiet on debut; WebMD rebounds
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7/20/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Toronto-Dominion Bank sells $2.5 billion; Trader upsizes to $290 million; provincials slow
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7/20/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Nalco Holding bounces around; ConvergEx steady on acquisition news; Autoparts tweaks discount
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7/20/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies narrow ahead of euro-zone meeting on Greece; FHLB's new two-year notes sell well
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7/19/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Deutsche Bank's six-month notes linked to Norwegian krone are a bet on eurozone crisis, oil
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7/19/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Public Storage, Aimco announce plans for new deals; Bank of America slips on quarterly results
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7/19/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals close mixed as new deals hit market; Texas Public Finance brings $344.02 million
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7/19/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: IBM prices $2 billion following upbeat earnings; AT&T bonds, short-dated bank paper widen
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7/19/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: TitleMax prices add-on; Reynolds launches giant deal; secondary stronger; Nortel heads north
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7/19/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Braskem prices bonds as spreads tighten; Allahabad Bank, First Gulf Bank offerings ahead
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7/19/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Nortel pops as Canada forgoes auction sale review; OPTI debt flies higher; Dynegy ends firmer
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7/19/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Endeavour up on debut; Electronic Arts adds in line; Lincare paper active; Rudolph on tap
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7/19/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Hospital Infrastructure Partners, Algonquin Power, Noranda light up new-deal calendar
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7/19/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Flexera Software softens with buyout news; Terex, Quad/Graphics, Smart Modular tweak deals
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7/19/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies retake lost territory from swaps on bipartisan deficit plan; FHLB notes on tap
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7/18/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Morgan Stanley's autocallables linked to Bank of America may offer too little protection
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7/18/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Royal Bank of Scotland preferreds fall 8%-12% on European worries; Bank of America falls too
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7/18/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis hold steady ahead of influx of new issues; Oregon prepares $788.06 million note sale
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7/18/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Sumitomo Mitsui sells with support from Asia; XL announces sales; bank callable paper active
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7/18/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet as recent new deals hold gains; Petrohawk Energy rise resumes; Kodak trades off
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7/18/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Korea Housing Finance prints notes on weaker day for EM; Eurasian Bank, Severstal delay
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7/18/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage declines in weaker market; Kodak debt falls; Sears cut deeper into junk, bonds unfazed
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7/18/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles weak; Endeavour sells $120 million deal; WebMD collapses on lowered guidance
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7/18/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Kruger sets roadshow for seven-year notes; Brookfield Office pulls deal; Cascades flat
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7/18/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Reynolds reworks new loan, amendment; Vertafore add-on breaks; Insight Global talk emerges
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7/18/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen, underperform swaps and Treasuries as lack of debt ceiling deal raises fear
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7/15/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Morgan Stanley's Lasers tied to S&P 500, two ETFs will do best when market moves sideways
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7/15/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Stress test results posted, Euro-toxin fears ease; National Bank of Greece passes, rallies
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7/15/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis end week unchanged ahead of massive influx of new issues; $7 billion of offerings ahead
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7/15/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Issuers clam up as Euro bank stress test results out; GE Capital 10-year notes widen 16 bps
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7/15/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: SRA International deal closes out week, jumps in aftermarket; Petrohawk pops on BHP buyout
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7/15/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Metalloinvest notes rise; Indian Oil sets roadshow start; Celulosa Argentina pulls deal
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7/15/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI's production report again helps bonds; General Maritime worries pressure shipping sector
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7/15/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Electronic Arts opens higher on strong demand, rich pricing; Intel, AMD trade before earnings
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7/15/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Noranda on tap; Algonquin Power holds non-deal roadshow; price chatter out on Trader deal
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7/15/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Lee gains on refi update; Nebraska Book breaks; Lion Copolymer, U.S. Coal release talk
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7/15/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies inch wider as Treasuries gain on weak sentiment, uncertainty over debt ceiling
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7/14/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Goldman Sachs' capped notes linked to S&P 500, Russell 2000 with 40% buffer target bears
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7/14/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: National Bank of Greece dives on downgrade; JPMorgan mixed; Citigroup up ahead of numbers
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7/14/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis end firmer; Dasny prices $909.43 million PITs, yields drop 4-8 bps from retail orders
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7/14/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Capital One, JPMorgan sell post-earnings; GFI prices crossover deal; Target notes firm 7 bps
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7/14/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Warner behemoth, Level 3 lead pricing parade; new ExamWorks gains; MTR gone; funds up
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7/14/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Metalloinvest launches; Indian Bank plans $500 million; EM funds see $872 million inflows
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7/14/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI bonds, Q2 production up; GenMar takes a hit as loans amended; Dynegy debt bouncing around
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7/14/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Forest City climbs on debut; Electronic Arts up in gray market; Western Refining rises
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7/14/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Brookfield Office wraps roadshow; Quebec reopens 10-year notes; RBC notes flat in trading
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7/14/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: El Pollo breaks; Cumulus, Evans, Vertafore tweak deals; Autoparts accelerates deadline
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7/14/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies tighten as Italy auction, Moody's warning push yields up; Fannie Mae sees demand
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7/13/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: UBS' autocallables tied to Starbucks give pause to advisers because stock is high, volatile
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7/13/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Capital One releases earnings, preferreds rise; Pebblebrook up on additional sale; Ally mixed
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7/13/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Yields firm yet again as market absorbs new offerings; Charleston County, S.C., prices G.O.s
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7/13/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Target, RBC sell bonds; U.S. ratings downgrade talk unsettles primary; PPL Electric firms
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7/13/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: No deals price, but Warner Music, ExamWorks seen on tap; Dynacast holds gains; secondary firm
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7/13/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging markets stabilize; volatility subsides; Korea South-East Power pulls offering
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7/13/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI heralds restructuring plan, bonds benefit; Dynegy debt keeps buckling; broad market mixed
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7/13/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Kinetic shoots higher on takeover; Forest City sells new deal; Peabody, Kodak up with stocks
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7/13/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: RBC prices $1.6 billion of notes; energy bonds better bid, Paramount, Vermilion trade up
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7/13/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: SRA breaks; Nebraska Book flexes; Lion Copolymer, Inmar, Clement, Ardent Health ready launches
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7/13/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies tighten amid Moody's warning on U.S. debt; Fannie Mae deal draws strong interest
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7/12/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of America's Stars tied to S&P 500 offer attractive return in flat or slightly up market
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7/12/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Contagion fears hurt European banks; U.S. banks fare slightly better; utilities outperform
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7/12/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Muni yields firm as new issues arrive; State Building Authority, Mich., brings $648.94 million
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7/12/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Marsh & McLennan, PPL Electric see demand in weak primary; financials, Bank of America widen
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7/12/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Dynacast prices, moves up; RAAM does add-on; Warner talked around market; secondary slips
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7/12/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging market bonds finish flat at U.S. close; Metallurgical Corp. of China starts roadshow
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7/12/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Nortel notes get a boost; Dynegy bonds tumble; Chrysler gyrates with market; financials mixed
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7/12/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles fall; Europe fears build with Ireland's downgrade; volumes low amid volatility
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7/12/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: TD Bank sells mortgage-backed notes; Ontario reopens 10-years; corporates 'better bid'
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7/12/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Primedia, inVentiv, Ashland break; Reynolds, Dynegy, Stackpole, U.S. Security talk emerges
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7/12/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies tighten as Moody's cuts Ireland to junk; Fannie Mae could offer three-year notes
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7/11/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Wells Fargo's notes tied to iShares real estate ETF designed to catch up to REITs, sources say
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7/11/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Debt concerns pressure preferreds; European bank names sell off ahead of stress test results
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7/11/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Muni market firmer ahead of issuance that could top $6 billion; Colorado sells education TRANs
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7/11/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Renewed euro zone worries haunt high-grade primary; Italy 25 bps-75 bps wider; spreads weaken
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7/11/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: No deals price; Dynacast on tap; others on road; secondary slips; Dynegy drops on debt plan
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7/11/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Calendar takes aboard China Shanshui Cement, China Hongqiao; Europe sees better sellers
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7/11/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Dynegy to issue new loans, bonds decline; court approves Nortel auction results; OPTI subdued
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7/11/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles sink with drop in equities; Virgin Media, Coinstar slip; Alcoa earnings eyed
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7/11/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canada primary market takes backseat; Trader Corp. plans U.S. dollar-denominated offering
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7/11/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: INC Research, Totes break; Dynegy up with refi; Texas Competitive softens; OWIC emerges
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7/11/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads ease out amid fears of contagion in Europe; callable market remains robust
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7/8/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Citigroup's notes tied to Market Vectors Gold offer prospect of fixed payout for mild bulls
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7/8/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Source: 'euro uncertainty' could cause volatility in bank preferreds; Allianz active, down
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7/8/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Muni yields close out week on sour note; San Diego Community College brings $364.33 million
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7/8/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Jobs report sends primary tone downward; InBev, John Deere, TD Bank stronger in trading
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7/8/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Greif unit prices euro deal to finish quiet week; secondary rebounds more, Nortel busy again
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7/8/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Arcos Dorados, Poland, Oschadbank, Brazil sell bonds on firm Friday; China ITS postpones
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7/8/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt stalls on jobs data; Nortel gives back some gains; Caesars weakens with market
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7/8/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles quiet; Amylin adds 2 points on positive drug data; Kinetic up by 0.5 point
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7/8/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: RBC sells U.S. dollar-denominated short notes; provincials move wider, RioCan REIT gains
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7/8/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Crown Media frees up; Styron dips; Smart Modular raises price talk; Stackpole readies deal
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7/8/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen as non-farm payrolls fall far short of expectations; spreads could tighten
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7/7/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Deutsche Bank's autocallables tied to Topix: too much risk for limited returns, sources say
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7/7/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: RBS selling eases, preferreds rally; Sunstone trades weaker; report pressures Fannie, Freddie
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7/7/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Yields close unchanged as investors show indifference; Granite School brings $102.93 million
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7/7/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Anheuser-Busch, TD Bank, Bank of America among high-grade deals; financials firm; Gap rises
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7/7/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: INC, Saratoga price; INC edges up; Equinix busy; Nortel jumps again; funds break losing streak
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7/7/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: NTPC, Kookmin, Israel price notes amid good liquidity; Severstal, Braskem offerings ahead
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7/7/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Nortel notes head higher; Ambac proposes plan, bonds rise; Fannie, Freddie preferreds take hit
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7/7/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles improve; Jaguar Mining, MGM add outright, dollar neutral; PMI extends gains
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7/7/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Toronto-Dominion Bank, Ontario tap U.S. bond market; spreads firm on thin trading activity
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7/7/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Cellular South, Virtu break; Ashland, Crown, INC Research, inVentiv, Primedia revise deals
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7/7/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads narrow on strong payrolls data; Freddie Mac five-years tighten on debut
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7/6/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: HSBC's trigger securities linked to S&P 500 could use more leverage, protection, sources say
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7/6/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: RBS experiences sell-off; National Bank of Greece takes hit; no dividends for First BanCorp
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7/6/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close mixed as market seeks direction; Wisconsin brings $800 million of operating notes
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7/6/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Japan Finance, Swedish Export Credit, Scottrade price; new bonds firm; NBC Universal widens
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7/6/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Equinix prices, moves up, ONO also launches; SunCoke, Warner Music slate; Nortel up by points
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7/6/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Cemex sells notes as Portugal casts shadow over EM; Metalloinvest, Korea Hydro ahead
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7/6/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Nortel notes continue run-up; National Bank of Greece preferreds plummet; Capmark debt firms
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7/6/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Sterlite down but better bid; Allegheny in line with lower shares; Kinetic 'in' on hedge
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7/6/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canada bond markets quiet amid dry stretch; Yellow Media's bonds mixed; Teck tightens
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7/6/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Pro Mach, Norit break; DEI modifies structure; Vertafore sets talk; Capsugel firms launch
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7/6/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies slip versus Treasuries; Freddie Mac surprises market with five-year offering
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7/5/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Credit Suisse's 90% protected notes linked to currencies aimed at risk-averse dollar bears
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7/5/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: ING, RBS start positive, end mostly weaker; profit taking pressures RBC; Ally ends mixed
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7/5/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Muni yields hold steady as Treasuries stabilize; week features just $1.4 billion of new deals
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7/5/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Infrequent issuers General Dynamics, Devon Energy sell bonds; market firmer on quiet trading
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7/5/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary awaits INC as Dynacast, Greif hit road, Fiat does euro deal; recent deals firm again
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7/5/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Chinese issuers, Czech Republic, Colombia, Gennoma, TDIC plan notes; investors 'cautious'
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7/5/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Caesars bonds trend higher; Clear Channel debt creeps upward; NewPage, OPTI stay active issues
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7/5/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Nortel active holds gains; Clearwire premium comes in after upgrade; RadioShack at 100.5
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7/5/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Quebec sells kangaroo bonds; corporates firm on lack of new deals, Videotron trades up
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7/5/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Mondrian loan starts trading; SRA International reworks discount price; Pro Mach firms spread
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7/5/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies flat as yields drop on Portugal downgrade; Freddie seen skipping Reference Notes
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7/1/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: UBS' trigger performance securities tied to S&P 500 aimed at bulls with long-term horizon
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7/1/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferred market strong but quiet ahead of holiday; ING sees gains, then gives them back
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7/1/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Muni yields continue to climb; San Francisco Airport brings $514.14 million of refunding bonds
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7/1/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Second-quarter issuance starts strong, ends weak; trading slows; financials, new bonds firm
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7/1/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Pre-holiday primary silent, new deals trade up in firm market; Nortel sizzles as Kodak fizzles
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7/1/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: EM risk appetite solid after Greece vote, but volumes, issuance muted ahead of holiday
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7/1/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Nortel auction fetches $4.5 billion bid, bonds jump; Kodak paper declines on ITC patent ruling
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7/1/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Kodak drops after patent infringement ruling; Nortel Networks stronger; convertibles quiet
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7/1/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Alkermes first- and second-lien loans break; Pro Mach fills out; Ashland allocating soon
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7/1/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies tighten modestly as manufacturing data beat forecasts; more volatility expected
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6/30/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Morgan Stanley's ETNs linked to S&P 500 Oil Hedged index designed as hedge against inflation
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6/30/2011 | PV | Market Commentary: Essex Property places $115 million of notes; Intact to place in Canada; Schneider wraps deal
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6/30/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Optimism about Greece puts financials on firmer footing; First BanCorp mixed on Moody's review
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6/30/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Yields continue to weaken as Treasuries get hammered; Citizens Property brings $956.16 million
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6/30/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: France's CADES prices sovereign deal; other sales on hold; bank, telecom, tech bonds tighter
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6/30/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Restructured InVentiv, Lawson Software deals price; NewPage up with coupon payment; funds down
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6/30/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Croatia, Kiev, Banco BTG Pactual print notes; quarter's end draws buyers; volumes light
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6/30/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage pays coupon on senior debt, bonds improve; Lehman stays busy, better; Sino-Forest dips
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6/30/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Cemex adds 0.5 point delta neutral; Kodak poised ahead of ITC ruling; Superior Energy up
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6/30/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canada trading quiet on half day; deal levels to pick up in July; Teck tightens 13-15 bps
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6/30/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Alere, Lawson Software, Sophos break; INC Research, Mondrian, Norit Holding revise deals
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6/30/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Greece, PMI news encourage more risk taking; Freddie Mac sells $5 billion of three-years
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6/29/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Two large enhanced note issues linked to S&P 500 signal continued popularity of leverage
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6/29/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Greece austerity approval helps preferred market; RBS gets a boost; Ally preferreds pop
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6/29/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis continue to feel pinch from weak Treasuries; Tobacco Settlement brings $959.2 million
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6/29/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Teck Resources sells after Greek austerity passes; financials tighten, Bank of America firms
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6/29/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Crown Media prices, jumps, National CineMedia debuts also; secondary sees better tone
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6/29/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Greek vote narrows EM spreads, lifts risk appetite, but volumes, issuance thin; Kiev ahead
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6/29/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Greek austerity plan helps lift distressed debt; NewPage gains, quiet before coupon; Nortel up
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6/29/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Liquid names in trade; U.S. Steel lags underlying shares; Cameron trades ahead of call
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6/29/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Teck Resources sells $2 billion; Husky prices PIK toggle notes; Goldman Maple bonds firm
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6/29/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Mercury Payment Systems breaks; Norit, PlayCore, Alere, Fasteners, ATI Physical revise deals
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6/29/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies outperform Treasuries amid Greek austerity deal; Freddie Mac plans three-years
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6/28/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Morgan Stanley's floaters with variable cap, floor for those expecting rates to rise soon
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6/28/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: First BanCorp soars on financing news; buyers, sellers of RBS preferreds abound; Ally gains
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6/28/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis hit bumpy patch as Treasuries tumble; San Diego USD brings $218 million short-term notes
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6/28/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: HSBC, National Retail sell as Greece austerity vote looms; Nokia 15 bps better; telecoms firm
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6/28/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Market awaits Crown Media, Lawson deals as Essar bows out; secondary subdued as holiday looms
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6/28/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Beijing Enterprises Water, Zijin Mining print notes; EM resilient ahead of Greece vote
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6/28/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage perks up just days before coupon comes due; Rite Aid debt gains; Nortel 'well bid for'
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6/28/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles improve; Allegheny Technologies, Cemex trade; Microsoft lower dollar neutral
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6/28/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Nova Scotia prices add-on; Total Capital Canada sells notes; Yellow Media bonds weaken
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6/28/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Team Health breaks; Sophos tweaks structure; AdvoServ firms pricing; Alliance pulls deal
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6/28/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies narrow as Greek fears abate ahead of vote; Freddie Mac could offer front-end deal
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6/27/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Timing at issue for Rogers agriculture-linked notes to be priced by Merrill for Eksportfinans
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6/27/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Ally follows preferred market trend, closes mixed; RBS, Citi trade active; Evolution a no-show
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6/27/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close unmoved ahead of heavy supply; New York's tobacco issue leads pack of new deals
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6/27/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Amgen monster deal, Carpenter, Kilroy among those in volatile primary; Amgen long bonds wider
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6/27/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: CMS deal appears, then disappears in quiet session; NewPage up even as coupon question remains
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6/27/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Volumes light, issuance nil as markets await Greece vote; Bank of Moscow takes a beating
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6/27/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage remains weak, coupon due this week; Nortel auction, bonds rev up; Nebraska Book files
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6/27/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Mylan contracts slightly in 'better for sale' market; Illumina adds; Microsoft at 102
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6/27/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ottawa sells long bonds; corporates quiet; Armtec, Newalta, Videotron flat in trading
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6/27/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: SBA firms spread, breaks; Dole frees up; SRA, Alere, Lawson, Alkermes revisions emerge
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6/27/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies mark time as Treasury auction, Greece keep money on sidelines; new supply ahead
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6/24/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: UBS' trigger phoenix notes tied to JPMorgan differ from pure autocallables with pros and cons
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6/24/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Southern Union preferreds slip post-Williams bid; RBS creeps upward; Ally volume decreases
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6/24/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis end unchanged despite Treasury gains; lighter primary action to be led by tobacco deal
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6/24/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Coming week seen busier; primary watching Greece austerity measure; Wal-Mart, Goldman wider
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6/24/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Rural/Metro prices; Ducommun, AMC deals hold gains; Southern Union pops, but Williams drops
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6/24/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: EM investors remain skittish even after Greece agreement; Cemex cancels; inflows grow
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6/24/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Sino-Forest bonds end mixed, Paulson defends investment; NewPage weakens as coupon draws near
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6/24/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New Insulet adds on swap; purchases of older Insulet planned; NuVasive dips; Micron lower
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6/24/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Hydro-Quebec notes firm; Cara Operations, Newalta mixed in trading but up since issuance
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6/24/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Husky, Embanet-Compass Knowledge free up; Quad/Graphics dips with refi; Dole Food tweaks deal
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6/24/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen with swaps as warning on Italian banks adds to Europe fears; supply looms
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6/23/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Deutsche Bank's notes tied to Asian indexes have sound structure with debatable currency twist
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6/23/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferred market stages comeback as Greece nears plan OK; Ally declines again; Gastar lists
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6/23/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close firmer as primary supply continues to pour in; Florida DOT brings $150.17 million
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6/23/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Hydro-Quebec does guaranteed deal; primary outlook dim, tone weak; new bonds flat in trading
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6/23/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Ducommun, Harbinger jump after pricing; Rural/Metro on tap; funds see record plunge
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6/23/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: EM investors skittish as Greece, U.S. economy spur risk aversion; Rainbow Days sells bonds
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6/23/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Rite Aid numbers beat expectations, bonds head up; Nortel busy, steady ahead of patent auction
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6/23/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New NuVasive trades actively around par, adds on hedge; Jefferies flat on hedged basis
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6/23/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Hydro-Quebec sells $1 billion five-year global notes; Videotron, Armtec notes trade up
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6/23/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: El Pollo modifies size, pricing; Smart Modular, Crown, Nobel, Primedia guidance surfaces
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6/23/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen on renewed flight to quality as jobless claims disappoint; Greece eyed
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6/22/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: HSBC's, Barclays' big knock-out issues linked to S&P 500 said to reflect craving for yield
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6/22/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Maiden creeps toward par; Ally volume decreases, still day's most active; financials firm
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6/22/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis stay unmoved even as large supply hits market; Kentucky Property brings $362.28 million
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6/22/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: JPMorgan deal follows settlement, BAA prices 10-year; financials firm, hybrid bank paper dips
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6/22/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: AMC 10-year prices, zooms; Ducommun deal ahead, Gulf Offshore spikes offering; NewPage falls
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6/22/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: VimpelCom, BNDES tap primary market; EM assets get support from Greece confidence vote
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6/22/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage slips as coupon looms, Catalyst higher; Sino-Forest rallies; broad market mostly firm
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6/22/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned NuVasive looks slightly cheap; existing NuVasive contracts; Insulet paper on tap
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6/22/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ontario sells C$750 million add-on; preferred market picks up; Armtec's 8 7/8% bonds sink
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6/22/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: AMC Networks prices, starts trading; Husky, Totes, Avantor, Embanet, Evergreen tweak deals
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6/22/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies tighten as Fed stays the course, lets easing run out; callable notes rule the day
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6/21/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: RBC's 16% reverse convertibles tied to Baidu offer higher yield but more risk than put selling
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6/21/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferred market gets boost; Maiden bids edge up; Ally paper stages comeback; HSBC, Citi firm
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6/21/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Long bonds dip slightly as shorter maturities remain flat; Georgia brings nearly $1 billion
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6/21/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Lincoln National, US Airways price in stronger primary; Danaher, Best Buy paper tightens
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6/21/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: US Airways brings certificates; Rural/Metro, Crown Media hit the road; market up, but Sino-Forest falls
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6/21/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging markets await Greek vote; spreads tighten but volumes light; Tranka Kabel cancels
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6/21/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Sino-Forest debt goes for a ride as Paulson sells off stake; NewPage trends up; Broadview weak
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6/21/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Molycorp, Brookdale up; Boston Properties adds outright, slips on hedge; NuVasive on tap
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6/21/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: York Region sells C$250 million 10-year notes; CCS cancels; corporate bond tone 'decent'
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6/21/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Penn National, Rural/Metro break; Pre-Paid Legal restructures; Alkermes sets ticking fee
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6/21/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen as yield volatility drags on market amid uncertainties about Greece, FOMC
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6/20/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of Montreal's 15.75% reverse convertibles tied to US Airways can provide hedge, yield
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6/20/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Gastar Exploration USA does small deal in apathetic primary; traders watch RBS paper weaken
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6/20/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals hold their ground ahead of massive primary flood; Idaho brings $500 million of TANs
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6/20/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Danaher sells four-part deal; companies hold off on selling; AT&T, PepsiCo, Best Buy tighten
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6/20/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Ducommun deal hits the road; secondary seen spotty, even new issues quiet; NewPage quiets down
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6/20/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: EM activity pauses before Greece vote; Beijing Enterprises Water taps leads; Dolphin ahead
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6/20/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market seen lower; NewPage improves; OPTI stays low; Caesars seen easier
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6/20/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Clearwire drops on Sprint linkup talk; Kodak steady ahead of ITC ruling; Sino-Forest lower
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6/20/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Quebec sells C$500 million; BCE preferreds price, debentures widen; new deals in the works
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6/20/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Las Vegas Sands softens as Venetian Macau pulls B loan; Husky International tweaks deal
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6/20/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency curve steepens on hiatus in Greece headlines, looming Fed meeting; callables eyed
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6/17/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: JPMorgan's autocallables tied to Lorillard show low risk-adjusted return despite low barrier
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6/17/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Trader: Seller unloading Ally preferreds, causing gyrations; Maiden prices $25-par bond issue
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6/17/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close out week flat as market awaits coming supply; Georgia to bring $997.76 million
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6/17/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: American Express sells floaters; Maiden does $25-par notes; Best Buy flat; CenturyLink firms
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6/17/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Downstream, Evonik deals price to close out low-volume week; KV Pharma climbs on asset sale
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6/17/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Czech Railways, Byblos Bank sell notes; Greece picture improves but volumes, issuance thin
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6/17/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage heads for higher ground; OPTI languishes at current levels; Clear Channel stages rally
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6/17/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mostly soften; Clearwire down; China Sunergy offered at 52; KV Pharma active
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6/17/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ccarat II sells C$540.82 million in five tranches; Videotron, Union Gas bonds trade higher
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6/17/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Walter Investment, TriMas, Ducommun, Medpace break; Embanet-Compass speeds up deadline
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6/17/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads end day, week 0.5 bp to 1.5 bps tighter; Greek debt crisis solution rumored
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6/16/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: UBS' contango ETracs linked to oil or gas futures offer bet on futures curve, contango hedge
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6/16/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Maiden's new deal astonishes trader; Gastar deal marketing; PartnerRe new issue lists on NYSE
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6/16/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipal yields fall 1-4 bps along with Treasuries; Los Angeles Water brings $694.13 million
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6/16/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Maiden Holdings brings preferreds in tough market; supply dries up; Nokia wider, Gap flat
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6/16/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Goodman Networks prices, firms; Downstream, Evonik Carbon on tap; funds plunge $1.6 billion
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6/16/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: KOKS prints notes as Greece's troubles take toll on EM; Dubai deal deemed a 'failure'
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6/16/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Nortel delays auction, bonds gain; Rite Aid, Clear Channel lighten up; NewPage debt gyrating
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6/16/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles flat; ATP edges up; Genco Shipping premium comes in; Smithfield Foods active
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6/16/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Videotron, Union Gas sell high-grade, high-yield deals; Ccarat II offers C$540.32 million
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6/16/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Barbri, Warnaco Group, Univita Health break; Rural/Metro, AMC Networks rework deals
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6/16/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads move out 2-3 bps; Greece's debt woes spark rise in Treasuries; Fannie takes hit
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6/15/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of America's $50.29 million 9.5% STEP Income notes linked to Goodyear aimed at bulls
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6/15/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Greek, European worries pressure preferred market; Greek bank suffers; RBS paper takes a dive
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6/15/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Muni yields improve 1 to 2 bps; New York State Thruway brings $408.78 million trust fund bonds
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6/15/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: TC PipeLines deal mimics rival's bond sale; FUEL Trust brings $1 billion of notes; Gap widens
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6/15/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Merge Healthcare add-on prices; primary otherwise still; secondary sags; NewPage off again
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6/15/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Dubai, RZD sell notes as Greece story slows activity; KOKS changes guidance for new notes
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6/15/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI skips coupon, bonds trading flat; DirectBuy drops as customers wane; NewPage bonds softer
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6/15/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: ATP down on debut; new BroadSoft sees early add; Owens-Illinois better dollar neutral
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6/15/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canada Housing sells C$6 billion add-on; shaky market keeps issuers at bay; Armtec flat
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6/15/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Surgical Care breaks; Alere, TriMas, Venetian Macau tweak deals; Warnaco sets pricing
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6/15/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Spreads widen 2-3 bps; Fannie Mae prices $3 billion Benchmark Notes at 17 bps over Treasuries
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6/14/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' Super Track notes linked to equity basket: good but could be better, sources say
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6/14/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferreds trade up with equities; new issues trend toward par; Ally recovering lost ground
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6/14/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close a bit weaker after Treasury sell-off; New York Environmental sells $193.56 million
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6/14/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: TC PipeLines brings $350 million; new deals off to slow start; CenturyLink, Best Buy tighter
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6/14/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Universal Hospital add-on prices; primary otherwise quiet; NewPage slides; Sino-Forest rebounds
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6/14/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Itau Unibanco prints notes as China data boost market's mood; Dubai, RZD Capital on deck
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6/14/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Sino-Forest moves up following earnings, call; OPTI firms as coupon looms; NewPage stays busy
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6/14/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Planned BroadSoft quiet ahead of pricing; Best Buy adds outright; Sotheby's, GT Solar gain
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6/14/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Sydney Airport sells Maple bonds; Quebec reopens long bonds; Canada Housing launches add-on
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6/14/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: IMG breaks; Medpace flexes higher; Dole Food, Mondrian Investment, Sophos talk emerges
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6/14/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads widen 1 to 2 bps; Fannie Mae announces two-year Benchmark Notes; callables up
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6/13/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Deutsche Bank's alpha overlay notes linked to Emerald, Fed Funds are for range-bound market
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6/13/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Sell-off in preferreds continues; June seen as ugly month for market; PartnerRe closer to par
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6/13/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Yields hold steady ahead of major supply; Los Angeles Department of Water preps large deal
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6/13/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Discovery, Eaton sell as Greece reenters headlines; CenturyLink, Best Buy, Nokia bonds widen
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6/13/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Kabel prices; domestic primary quiet as several deals delayed; NewPage falls in busy dealings
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6/13/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Denizbank, Dolphin, TDIC plan notes as risk aversion rises; spreads widen; liquidity thins
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6/13/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage slides despite no fresh news; Sino-Forest steady as shares up; Nebraska Book off
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6/13/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mostly weaker; solar names stabilize, but SunPower lags; BroadSoft to price
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6/13/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Husky to sell C$570 million eight-year notes; CCS to start roadshow; Armtec bonds weaken
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6/13/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Mobilitie breaks; Ducommun, API Technologies revise deals; ATI Physical Therapy sets talk
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6/13/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads widen slightly on expected announcement of Fannie Mae Benchmark Note Tuesday
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6/10/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of America's Mitts linked to index basket offer global equity exposure with low risk
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6/10/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: PartnerRe slips, 'doing OK'; Ally preferreds fall as IPO put off; trader: BB&T, RBS good buys
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6/10/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipal yields close out week flat; new money defaults total just 24 deals as of end of May
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6/10/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: CenturyLink gives deal terms, widens 50 bps in trading; summer ahead; Caterpillar bonds firm
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6/10/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Quadra FNX, upsized Solera deals price to close out not-so-busy week; more secondary slippage
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6/10/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: African Bank, PKO, Ukraine sell bonds; risk aversion rises, but EM paper gets absorbed
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6/10/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI subs try to recover losses; NewPage replaces CFO, bonds dip; Sino-Forest takes backseat
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6/10/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Molycorp jumps on debut, but Integra drops; new Brookside extends losses; Vertex expands
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6/10/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Armtec, Flint, Savanna Energy weaker, Air Canada bonds hold; Sino-Forest takes back seat
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6/10/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: NRG, Calpine firm terms, start trading; Univita sets spread; DEI, Open Mobile float talk
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6/10/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies keep pace with rallying Treasuries amid weak equities, dim economic outlook
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6/9/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: RBS' reset annual coupon securities linked to S&P 500 pose too much risk for 'small' coupon
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6/9/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: PartnerRe breaks from syndicate, inches toward par; recent deals weaken; Ally still pressured
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6/9/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Yields close flat after quiet day; Energy Northwest brings $669.12 million in four tranches
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6/9/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Iceland, New Brunswick sell new paper, Texas Gas reopens; Nokia widens, Citi add-on firms
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6/9/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Clear Channel add-on trades higher, others fall; Caesars gyrates post-report; Hovnanian down
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6/9/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: SB Capital, Latvia print notes during weaker, cautious session; Ukraine, Romania ahead
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6/9/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Caesars paper gyrates on weak gaming report; Hovnanian still haunted by earnings; NewPage dips
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6/9/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Brookdale slips on debut; Forestar scraps deal; Molycorp looks cheap after revised talk
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6/9/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Sydney Airport plans seven-year deal; New Brunswick sells bonds; Armtec drops, CHUM firms
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6/9/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: OneLink Communications breaks, trades higher; AMC talks term loan A; LCDX index trades lower
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6/9/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies tighten as Treasury sell-off gives investors entry point; risk aversion high
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6/8/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Looking for inflation hedges, investors buy structured products linked to Consumer Price Index
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6/8/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: PartnerRe brings upsized sale of 7.25% preferreds; CommonWealth slips; RBS bucks downward trend
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6/8/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipal yields firm slightly despite Whitney's reassertion that massive defaults are coming
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6/8/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Citi remarkets notes as Iceland preps deal, KfW sells floaters; Nokia bonds widen on ratings
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6/8/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Arch prices $2 billion; Clear Channel falls on add-on; Chrysler down; OPTI subs take a dive
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6/8/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: African Bank, Essar advance deals as Greece, Bernanke hurt risk appetite; spreads widen
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6/8/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Clear Channel falls on add-on news; OPTI Canada subs take a dive; Sino-Forest regains ground
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6/8/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Suntech Power gaps lower; Hanwha SolarOne trades; Ciena steady on hedge after earnings
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6/8/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: MetLife Global sells floaters; Sydney Airport on roadshow; American Express Canada widens
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6/8/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Penn National Gaming, NANA Development, AdvoServ talk deals; BCBG Max allocates; LCDX widens
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6/8/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies lag as Treasuries climb after Bernanke's dovish speech; FHLB skips issuance slot
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6/7/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: JPMorgan's digital buffered notes linked to ruble, krone offer bet for dollar bears, oil bulls
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6/7/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Qwest greenshoe exercised, notes improve; National Bank of Greece falls again; Goodyear slips
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6/7/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipal yields fall by as much as 3 bps; Metro Boston Transit Parking brings $304.23 million
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6/7/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Energy names Atmos, NextEra, NiSource monopolize stable primary; bonds mixed; Spectra firms
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6/7/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Freescale drive-by, Symbion, Norske Skog price; Arch, Teleflex ahead; Sino-Forest sours again
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6/7/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: EM gets a boost, but investors, issuers on sidelines; Poland, Latvia, Czech Rail ahead
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6/7/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Sino-Forest bonds weaken further; OPTI, Clear Channel lose ground; Greek bank preferreds fall
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6/7/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Contagion hits China Medical; Forestar looks a little cheap; Molycorp, Brookdale launch
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6/7/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Health Montreal sells C$1.37 billion; high-yield readies for new deal; Garda bonds gain
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6/7/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: AutoTrader, Endo, U.S. Renal Care, Legendary Pictures break; Avaya rises on IPO chatter
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6/7/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies flat on supply uncertainties, pending Bernanke remarks; FHLB expected to pass
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6/6/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Eksportfinans' autocallables tied to SPDR S&P Metals seen as complement, not stand-alone tool
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6/6/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: National Bank of Greece falls again as Greek restructuring mulled; Citigroup series Hs decline
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6/6/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals end Monday unmoved ahead of large calendar of deals; Houston set to price two deals
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6/6/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Fiserv, Spectra Energy, FPL among deals in stable primary; Goldman bonds active on headlines
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6/6/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary slacks off with no new pricings; market awaits Symbion; Sino-Forest gyrates; Compton up
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6/6/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Peru, Africa active on quiet day for EM; African Bank, KOKS Group note offerings ahead
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6/6/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Investors keep working out Sino-Forest debacle; National Bank of Greece preferreds fall again
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6/6/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Sino-Forest gyrates following fraud allegations; BPZ drops on resignation; solar names eyed
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6/6/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: CHUM launches C$1.37 billion bonds for Tuesday pricing; provincial, corporate markets calm
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6/6/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Gibson, SemGroup break; Barbri, AutoTrader rework deals; NRG, Lawson, Embanet talk emerges
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6/6/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen on lackluster trading amid employment data aftermath, anticipated supply
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6/3/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' contingent return notes linked to Russell 2000 offer good value for cautious bulls
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6/3/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: National Bank of Greece moves up as bailout OK'd; RBS active, but weaker; U.S. Cellular mixed
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6/3/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis finish better by 2 bps; belly of curve holds onto rally; Kern County, Calif., preps deal
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6/3/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Jobs data leaves primary empty, trading at low level; week ahead seen similar; Coventry gains
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6/3/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Vulcan mega-deal, Endo, W&T price to end short week; Sino-Forest chopped down after report
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6/3/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Greece news lifts emerging markets but U.S. data disappoints; KOKS, Russian Railways plan deals
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6/3/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market focused on Sino-Forest drama, bonds drop as much as 50 points; Edison slips
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6/3/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Sino-Forest drops off a cliff outright, but adds on hedge; Ares, Superior Energy trade
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6/3/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Markets stabilize, bonds still end wider; First Capital prices C$65 million in reopening
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6/3/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: SRAM breaks; Gibson Energy, Il Fornaio revise deals; AWAS Aviation finalizes spread
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6/3/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies stick with Treasuries as yields fall on weak jobs data; market looks to supply ahead
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6/2/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Citigroup to issue notes, CDs tied to Dow Industrials with distinct payout calculation methods
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6/2/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Financials fall as Moody's may downgrade; National Bank of Greece preferreds take a beating
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6/2/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals round out session flat to slightly firmer; Dasny brings $684.11 million of PITs
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6/2/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Whirlpool, John Deere, two crossover deals are sold, bank bonds mixed on headlines
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6/2/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: International Wire, Sunstate price; market awaits Vulcan, W&T; AES up; funds lose $236.7 million
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6/2/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: FirstRand prints notes; EM resilient amid economic concerns; South African names trade up
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6/2/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Catalyst Paper stays strong; Rite Aid bonds gain on sales; Horizon Lines refi boosts converts
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6/2/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Horizon Lines spikes on debt deal; Teleflex flat to better on hedge; all eyes on payrolls
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6/2/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Toronto trades 'in line' after pricing; American Express steady; all eyes on payrolls Friday
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6/2/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Wall Street Systems frees up; SemGroup, OneLink rework deals; Gibson Energy mulls changes
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6/2/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies tighten as Treasury yields finally back up; bargain hunters exploit recent widening
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6/1/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Citigroup's 7.5% ELKS issue tied to Schlumberger is second largest reverse convertible in 2011
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6/1/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Qwest deal prices, comes massively upsized; CommonWealth hangs in; Financials end mixed
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6/1/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals firm as Treasuries get a boost; San Diego County brings $181.3 million of TRANs
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6/1/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: ING, Union Bank, Applied Materials sell debt; retail demand helps trading; new bonds struggle
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6/1/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: AES brings mega-deal, existing bonds off; Diversey jumps on buyout; Catalyst climbs
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6/1/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Emirates sells notes amid unsettling U.S. data; EM investors buy Egypt, GTB, Senegal, HSBC
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6/1/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Catalyst Paper up on amend and extend; OPTI steady, action dies down; Nebraska Book unchanged
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6/1/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: SM Energy trades in line after lifting bank loan; Cheniere adds amid share sale; Intel steady
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6/1/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: American Express prices C$725 million, moves tighter; British Columbia's new bonds ease
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6/1/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Kenan Advantage breaks; Diversey dips on buyout; Consolidated Communications revises deal
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6/1/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen as disappointing jobs data fuels Treasury rally; Freddie sees strong demand
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5/31/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Morgan Stanley's 14% RevCons linked to Goodyear Tire offer yield amid strong bearish activity
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5/31/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: CommonWealth's new issue breaks from syndicate; Qwest new issue 'doing very well'; HSBC falls
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5/31/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close mostly flat as holiday-shortened week kicks off; Dasny preps $684.28 million sale
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5/31/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Camden Property, Airgas test primary as others wait; traders focus on new deals in low volume
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5/31/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Cinemark, Puget drive-bys price in quiet post-holiday market; Arch, Vulcan slate mega-deals
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5/31/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Greece concerns recede, EM assets rally; Emirates readies deal; Middle Eastern names trade up
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5/31/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI Canada debt remains strong; Lehman firms on claims settlement plan; Nebraska Book gains
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5/31/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Forestar to price $100 million deal; Newmont steady to down; Host little moved on partial call
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5/31/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian corporates better bid, governments edge down after central bank leaves rates unchanged
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5/31/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Securus, Helm break; ISP rises with acquisition; SRAM reworks deal; Rural/Metro sets talk
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5/31/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies slip wider as Freddie Mac announces new three-year deal; month-end trading dominates
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5/27/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Citigroup's trigger PLUS tied to iShares MSCI EM ETF offer leverage with reduced protection
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5/27/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: CommonWealth, Endurance new issues trade up; Sempra subsidiary preferreds gain on call news
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5/27/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals close flat ahead of three-day weekend; Dasny preps for $684.28 million bond sale
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5/27/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: More issuance than expected for week; First American sale delayed; bonds flat on early close
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5/27/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Market winds down before holiday; recent deals see demand; McClatchy firms on asset sale
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5/27/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Turkey's Isbank plans notes on quiet day for EM assets; spreads widen; Vedanta in demand
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5/27/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: McClatchy notes gain on property sale; Dynegy debt declines, no catalyst seen; NewPage steady
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5/27/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Salesforce ends week slightly better; MannKind trades as shares creep up; Cubist mixed
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5/27/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: FMO sells Maple bonds; primary calendar light; provincials stable, high yield tightens
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5/27/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Green Valley upsizes, breaks; Neiman up on numbers; Virtual Radiologic reworks amendment
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5/27/2011 | AGCAIGMUPV | Market Commentary: Treasuries recover from early profit-taking; Greece opposition rejects austerity plan
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5/27/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies end week flat; low yields, sizable needs could bring Freddie Mac back to market
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5/26/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of America's callable fixed-to-inverse-floater CDs may not pay interest if rates go up
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5/26/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: CommonWealth sells upsized deal, expected to do well; Endurance dips as investors 'swap' paper
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5/26/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis steady as Milwaukee brings two deals to the table; activity light ahead of Memorial Day
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5/26/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Sovereigns take over as Sweden, OeKB price; Tupperware, Markel widen; HP, Caterpillar firm
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5/26/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: GM, WCA, Oil States, International Auto price, move up; Endo, W&T slate; funds up $94 million
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5/26/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Poland, TAM, Russian Agricultural Bank, others print bonds on active, mixed day for EM
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5/26/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI Canada firms on Nexen-Long lake comments; Dex debt dips; Ahern yet to form plan
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5/26/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Akorn trades up on debut; NetApp gains outright after raised guidance; Cubist in action
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5/26/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Nova Scotia sells bonds; Ontario long bonds ease; Flint Energy notes mixed; OPTI eyed
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5/26/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Quintiles, Butler Animal, Springs Window break; FMG withdraws loan; Rentech firms pricing
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5/26/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies lag Treasuries as yields fall on rise in jobless claims, strong seven-year sale
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5/25/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Morgan Stanley's Philadelphia Oil Service Sector index-linked deals target two types of bulls
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5/25/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferred market gets another new issue with CommonWealth deal; size heard to be $150 million
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5/25/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close flat yet again; Erie Industrial Development sells $284 million for Buffalo schools
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5/25/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: HP prices mega-deal, others tap market amid 'weird' tone; energy, telecom bonds widen
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5/25/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Level 3, CGG drive by, bigger Exopack also prices; market awaits GM, Oil States, WCA
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5/25/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Risk aversion remains as Pemex, Socar, OGX Petroleo, TAM, HSBC advance bond offerings
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5/25/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage action lessens, bonds slip with market; Rite Aid dips with sector; Solo Cup flat
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5/25/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Horizon drops amid 'trading noise'; Medtronic mixed; Akorn's $100 million deal looks cheap
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5/25/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Flint Energy downsizes to C$175 million, bonds flat in trading; Connacher notes soften
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5/25/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: AES, infoGROUP, LabelCorp, Exopack, Xerium break; Butler Animal, Springs Window tweak deals
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5/25/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies tighten on week's strong Treasury auctions; bears struggle to wait out low yields
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5/24/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Deutsche Bank rolls out first leveraged dollar ETNs amid renewed interest in FX markets
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5/24/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Endurance issue prices, does 'very well'; trader sees upside in U.S. Cellular; RBS declines
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5/24/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals close flat as supply drops and retail grows wary; Massachusetts sells $490 million
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5/24/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Caterpillar, Barrick Gold price; Credit Suisse sells covered bonds; Barrick firms; Aon widens
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5/24/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Forbes, Eagle Rock price, edge up; market awaits CGG-Veritas, Exopack; El Paso up on split plan
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5/24/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Hungarian Development Bank, Bancolombia print notes on firm but fragile day for EM
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5/24/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage, OPTI still actively trading, both gain ground; Nortel moves higher; Dex One debt dips
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5/24/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Cubist flat to lower amid takeover chatter; Medtronic 'for sale' after disappointing earnings
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5/24/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ontario sells floaters; Flint Energy readies deal; Savanna Energy, OPTI bonds busy, Nortel up
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5/24/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Citco, JBS break; Harland down on pulled deal; IMG, Il Fornaio, Penn National set talk
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5/24/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Yields slip amid strong Treasury auction, Europe fears; steep curve draws extension trades
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5/23/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs offer emerging market currency products
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5/23/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Fifth Third redemption fallout pressuring market; trader sees potential in RBS preferreds
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5/23/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Primary volume expected to be just over $2 billion ahead of holiday; municipals steady
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5/23/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Rentenbank, SpareBank sell notes; euro zone fears quiet market; CSX, Gap, Google bonds widen
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5/23/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Regency drive-by prices, rises; GM, WCA slate deals; Eagle Rock awaited; new Chrysler bonds off
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5/23/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Euro zone fears stunt deal flow for EM; spreads widen; IDBI, Egypt, VTB plan new notes
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5/23/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage holds investor focus, bonds slip; Nortel inches higher post-earnings; Caesars declines
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5/23/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Cheniere Energy jumps outright on government support of LNG exports; BorgWarner slips
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5/23/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: SymphonyIRI breaks; JBS, Securus, Exopack revise deals; Endo, FMG price talk surfaces
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5/23/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen as Treasuries rally on ongoing Greece concerns; five-years underperform
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5/20/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of Montreal's enhanced return notes on iShares Silver at the top end of the risk scale
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5/20/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Fifth Third redemption pressures other callable preferreds, such as Wells Fargo, Citigroup
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5/20/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals end flat ahead of new supply; Broward County School, Fla., sells $175 million
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5/20/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: CSX sells to cap high-volume week; pace to slow ahead of holiday; Disney, Google unmoved
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5/20/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Connacher, JBS, Kindred lead $2 billion-plus day to close out very busy week
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5/20/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Greece downgrade hurts sentiment, but EM stays afloat; selling abounds; VEB-leasing prices
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5/20/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI bonds boosted by increased production; NewPage gives back gains, DirectBuy hangs in there
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5/20/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Salesforce.com trades in line to slightly better; MF Global lower outright on earnings
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5/20/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Markets cool ahead of long weekend; Connacher prices; Paramount flat, OPTI, Nortel up
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5/20/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Toys, Asurion, Targus break; SymphonyIRI, Gundle, Helm, Harland and Rentech revise deals
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5/20/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies tighten on safe-haven bids as Fitch cuts Greece rating; five-years soft on supply
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5/19/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: HSBC's 64.19 million 1% renminbi income notes meet consensus but duration seen as hazardous
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5/19/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Trading in Fifth Third, Alabama Power halted; Public Storage to call preferreds; UMH quiet
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5/19/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipal yields weaken after nearly a month-long rally; Oregon sells $312.3 million G.O.s
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5/19/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: U.S. Bancorp, ILFC, utilities sell as deal flow subsides; Macy's trades up; Gap slides 30 bps
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5/19/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Chrysler, split-rated ILFC megadeals price late; new Alpha bonds gain; funds up $373 million
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5/19/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Icici Bank, Russia, CFE print bonds as investors embrace risk; LDK Solar postpones notes
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5/19/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage continues to dominate, bonds end mixed; Dex debt heads upward; DirectBuy bonds rally
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5/19/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Amgen active around 101; Molson Coors, Lam Research trade at steady pricing; WebMD adds
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5/19/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Fairfax Financial, Telus, Savanna Energy sell bonds; Canada eyes Connacher note offering
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5/19/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Chrysler reworked again, breaks; Revlon, Valitas, BakerCorp free up; Asurion tweaks deal
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5/19/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies narrow modestly as Freddie Mac surprises with reopening in five-year sector
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5/18/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of America's $55.24 million 8.5% STEP Income notes on Schlumberger offer bonus for bulls
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5/18/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Fifth Third redemption causes sell-off; Alabama Power calls three issues; UMH paper on tap
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5/18/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals hold steady even as Treasuries slip; Miami-Dade prices $346.03 million G.O.s
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5/18/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Cintas, Liberty Mutual, Disney among issuers, investor fatigue sets in; Google bonds mixed
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5/18/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Alpha Natural mega-deal, Cricket, upsized Concho price; market awaits giant Chrysler deal
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5/18/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Lebanon, China Shanshui, Sharjah Islamic Bank price; EM remains resilient amid market woes
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5/18/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Nebraska Book notes unchanged, but 'percolating'; Dynegy ends steady to better; Hawker weakens
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5/18/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Iconix gains on debut to 104; Callidus quiet; Rambus premium comes in with higher shares
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5/18/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Provincial deal gate opens; preferred sale wrapped; North American Energy bonds drop
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5/18/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Select Medical, Dunkin' break; FairPoint still under pressure; Xerium revises deal
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5/18/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies tighten on bargain hunting as yields cheapen after FOMC minutes; Freddie Mac eyed
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5/17/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' buffered return enhanced notes linked to currencies seen as well priced, too lengthy
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5/17/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Fannie, Freddie preferreds fall in line with tone of market; Ally As trade up, Bs trade down
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5/17/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals continue to rally as retail snaps up bonds; Connecticut brings $326.92 million
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5/17/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: J&J, Aetna, HSBC, Rio Tinto among issuers in frenzied primary; Google's 10-year notes widen
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5/17/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Petrohawk, Donnelley quickies, EchoStar pace nearly $5 billion day; Chrysler greatly upsizes
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5/17/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: EM activity solid; Automotores Gildemeister prints bonds as Greece woes plague markets
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5/17/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: DirectBuy settlement rejected, bonds take dive; OPTI Canada debt softens; Nortel ends stronger
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5/17/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Iconix looks cheap; Callidus shares drop; Micron expands 2 points on swap; Radian flat
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5/17/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Cards II Trust deal attracts 30 buyers; Savanna Energy sets talk; Flint Energy eyes notes
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5/17/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Star West, Caesars levels emerge; FairPoint drops; Chrysler, OneLink, BakerCorp tweak deals
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5/17/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen as flat industrial production, drop in home construction push yields down
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5/16/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of America's Accelerated Return Notes tied to commodity indexes seen as expensive, risky
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5/16/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Fannie, Freddie beat market trend, end higher; AT&T gyrates; U.S. Cellular notes list on NYSE
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5/16/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis continue firming trend; Texas' Conroe Independent School District brings $133 million
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5/16/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Google prices debt debut; Texas Instruments, BNSF, others crowd primary; energy bonds firm
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5/16/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: E*Trade, Brigham price drive-bys; calendar swells with other deals;EchoStar awaits
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5/16/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Pertamina, Lebanon, Agroton set price talk as Greece, IMF news keeps investors cautious
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5/16/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: DirectBuy bonds fall on nixed settlement; NewPage holds its ground; Dex One on a losing streak
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5/16/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Cameron steady at a point over parity; DryShips drops outright; Iconix, Callidus to price
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5/16/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Bell Canada sells C$1 billion; telecom deal potential grows; Thompson Creek trades up
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5/16/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: KAR Auction breaks; Primedia up on buyout; Asset Acceptance softens; FTD dips on refi
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5/16/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies end flat as FHLB passes on issuance; Greece, thin supply keep yields, spreads low
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5/13/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' 9% reverse convertibles tied to Peabody Energy have above-average risk, lower coupon
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5/13/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Citigroup preferreds end mostly stronger on dividend declaration; new issues close week mixed
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5/13/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis up sixth straight day; University of Pittsburgh, Broward County School Board plan deals
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5/13/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Huge interest in Xerox sale, $20 billion in new deals set; Plum Creek 55 bps better than issue
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5/13/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Emergency Medical leads $2.6 billion deal parade to close week; NewPage again knocked lower
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5/13/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: EM assets still fairly strong amid concern about Greece; JBS-Friboi, Lebanon plan deals
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5/13/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage again the nom du jour, subs drop another 6-7 points; OPTI Canada bonds break under 50
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5/13/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Evergreen sinks on 'going concern' language; Kodak flat delta neutral on favorable ruling
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5/13/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Thompson Creek Metals, British Columbia Municipal Authority price; Savanna Energy on tap
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5/13/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Delphi, Metaldyne break; KAR, Select Medical rework deals; Harland Clarke details emerge
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5/13/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies mixed as Treasuries cap volatile week with rebound; front-end spreads pressured
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5/12/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Goldman's leveraged notes tied to S&P 500, MSCI EAFE offer uncapped gains, partial protection
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5/12/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Goldman woes pressure preferreds, common stock; U.S. Cellular active; M&T Bank deal quiet
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5/12/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Muni yields drop 3 bps to 5 bps even as supply flood hits the market; MIT brings century bonds
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5/12/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: SoCal Edison upsized deal, Gulf Power price as issuance drops; CVS Caremark, IBM trade wider
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5/12/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Jaguar prices, jumps; EarthLink, Navios price; NewPage dives after numbers; funds gain again
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5/12/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: China Resources Land, GTB print notes on jittery, weaker day for EM; Gildemeister ahead
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5/12/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage numbers worry investors, subs drop by 12 points; Yankee Candle reports, bonds steady
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5/12/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Clearwire collapses outright, flat to lower dollar neutral; JinkoSolar sells $125 million
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5/12/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Barrett Xplore, Lower Mattagami Energy bring deals; Canadian Tire long bonds widen 5 bps
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5/12/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Dave & Buster's, Wyle break; Harland Clarke rises; Valitas, Revlon, Delphi, Targus tweak deals
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5/12/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies quiet as Treasuries retreat on supply; Fannie Mae finds appetite three-year notes
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5/11/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Credit Suisse's high/low coupon notes tied to S&P, Russell, Brazil ETF fit range-bound bet
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5/11/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: U.S. Cellular issue 'doing well,' trader says; Hersha prices, fails to stir up much interest
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5/11/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Rally continues even as new supply hits market; Commonwealth Transportation brings $600 million
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5/11/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: General Mills, Detroit Edison, British Columbia sell bonds; Time Warner Cable bonds widen
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5/11/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Range drive-by, Unit, Epicor price, EchoStar, First Wind, Exopack slate; Jaguar deal ahead
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5/11/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Gruposura prints notes as Greece debt woes plug up EM pipeline; demand for bonds abounds
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5/11/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Solo Cup gets boost on 'decent' earnings; Rite Aid debt grinds higher; NewPage gains traction
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5/11/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: PDL BioPharma up outright, flat on swap on debut; Rovi adds dollar neutral as stock surges
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5/11/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: British Columbia, Ontario wake provincial bond market; Savanna Energy details junk deal
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5/11/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Epicor breaks; Cengage slides with earnings; Star West, U.S. TelePacific tweak deals
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5/11/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies lag Treasuries, swaps as yields fall; Fannie Mae sees demand for three-year paper
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5/10/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: JPMorgan's notes linked to oil, corn, copper offer capped return, high risk due to volatility
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5/10/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: United States Cellular notes trade up; Hersha Hospitality plans cumulative preferreds sale
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5/10/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Intermediate bonds firm slightly; Fairfax County Economic Development brings $220 million sale
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5/10/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Bank of America, Philip Morris, Ventas keep primary flow alive; CVS weak; Gap 30 bps wider
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5/10/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Delphi, drive-by NRG mega-deals price, Linn Energy also; Ardagh slates; Caesars up on results
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5/10/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Greece's woes slow EM issuance, shake confidence; investors keep up demand for new paper
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5/10/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Caesars better on results; Clear Channel improved; Horizon holds despite negative speculation
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5/10/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Vishay Intertechnology moves up on debut; older PDL BioPharma unmoved with new deal ahead
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5/10/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Manitoba sells long-dated bonds; Savanna Energy launches junk deal; Lions Gate upsizes
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5/10/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Neiman, Sensata break; Skype dips on buyout; Delphi sets spread, considers pro rata upsize
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5/10/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies mixed as Treasuries dip on supply; market expects Fannie Mae to tap front end
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5/9/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: HSBC's notes with coupon linked to yuan offer principal protection with relatively short tenor
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5/9/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: U.S. Cellular new issue prices, expected to do well; RBS preferreds gain ground; Citi falls
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5/9/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals close flat ahead of new offerings; Puerto Rico bank to price $500 million of notes
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5/9/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: High-grade market hit with wave of deals; IBM, CVS among sellers; Nevada Power firms 6 bps
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5/9/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: GCI, CMS price; market awaits Linn, Delphi; calendar swells with Houghton Mifflin deal
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5/9/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Banco Votorantim sells bonds as Greece downgrade dings sentiment; Finansbank trades wider
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5/9/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage, OPTI hold steady; Capmark, Nortel up as exit nears; Dynegy debt pressured by net loss
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5/9/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Tyson weakens; SunPower steady to lower; Vishay Intertechnology, PDL BioPharma on tap
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5/9/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Thompson Creek Metals to sell notes; Savanna Energy plans roadshow; Valeant, Nortel better
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5/9/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Hertz softens; Manitowoc, MetroPCS break; Sensata, Wyle, Ulterra Drilling tweak deals
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5/9/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen as Treasuries rise on Greece downgrade; market eyes supply, Fannie Mae
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5/6/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: JPMorgan's buffered enhanced notes tied to iShares MSCI EAFE offer less leverage, higher cap
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5/6/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: RBS preferreds strengthen on earnings; Citigroup ends mostly firm; Montpelier gives back gains
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5/6/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close flat to firmer; Connecticut brings $353.09 million; MIT preps $500 million sale
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5/6/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Issuance to spike in coming week, $20 billion expected; Scana, JPMorgan firm in trading
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5/6/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: U.S. Foodservice, Sensata, Neff Rental pricings close out busy week; new bonds head higher
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5/6/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Senegal, Cyfrowy Polsat, Chian Liansu, others sell notes; Greece dampens market sentiment
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5/6/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage debt active, firmer; OPTI Canada subs rally back; Rite Aid, DirectBuy both gain ground
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5/6/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Lam Research issues expand on hedged basis on debuts; energy names expand on lower oil
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5/6/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Corporates lower; Cadillac Fairview, Korea Gas flat, OPTI up, Bank of America down on week
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5/6/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Helm sets talk; index finishes flat on Friday; investor parses 44 straight weeks of inflows
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5/6/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies flat after volatile session as strong payrolls data, Greece rumors split market
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5/5/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Morgan Stanley's buffered notes linked to S&P MidCap target bullish yet cautious investors
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5/5/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Earnings boost Freddie, Fannie preferreds; Montpelier, Kayne new issues perform 'pretty well'
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5/5/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Intermediate to long bonds seen better by 5 to 6 bps; Dasny announces $332.88 million sale
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5/5/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: JPMorgan Chase, Scana sell as tone holds; GE Capital, R.R. Donnelly weaker; Kraft bonds flat
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5/5/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Host Hotels prices, rises; EarthLink slates; Albaugh, Heckler & Koch await; funds up
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5/5/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Mega Advance Investments, MIE Holdings print notes amid solid buying; sukuks see demand
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5/5/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI dips in late-day trading; Harrah's bonds give up gains; Nortel debt steady; PMI unchanged
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5/5/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Novellus gains in outright, hedged action on debut; Alaska 'bid at issue'; Lam higher bid
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5/5/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Toronto, Canada Mortgage and Housing deals in works; provincial bonds firm; OPTI drops
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5/5/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Sensus, Town Sports break; Harland Clarke down on numbers; primary sees wave of deal changes
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5/5/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies flat as Treasuries rally on jump in weekly jobless claims; trading volumes weak
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5/4/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Eksportfinans' leveraged notes linked to silver price alongside correction buzz, sell-off
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5/4/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Montpelier Re breaks par; Ally As rally, Bs steady; Genworth hybrids gain despite poor numbers
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5/4/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipal yields improve by up to 6 bps; Drexel University, Pa., prices $157.8 million bonds
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5/4/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: GE Capital, Fairfax Financial sell paper as primary slows; new bonds mixed in trading
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5/4/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Seagate, Milagro price, gain in trading; Delphi, Xerium slate; Caesars up on loan change news
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5/4/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Global Logistics Properties, Hungary sell notes; Brazil, China corporate offerings on deck
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5/4/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Harrah's gains on loan change news; KV Pharma trading volatile; Catalyst slips, NewPage mixed
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5/4/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Novellus up in the gray ahead of pricing; MGM gains on swap; Alaska Communications quiet
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5/4/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Cadillac Fairview, Fairfax in market; Barrett Xplore on tap; Bank of America 25 bps wider
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5/4/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Mood Media breaks; Caesars up on amend, extend; Neiman, Manitowoc, Town Sports tweak deals
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5/4/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies tighten as investors back up from recent widening; market stuck in trading range
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5/3/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Credit Suisse's notes linked to CS Merger Arbitrage Liquid offer protection, uncapped upside
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5/3/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Montpelier Re upsizes; Kayne Anderson MLP to bring new issue; Ally's series A preferreds fall
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5/3/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Intermediate, long bonds firm; New Jersey Transportation sells $600 million of bonds early
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5/3/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: PepsiCo, Woodside, Highmark, Westfield among names in primary; new bonds firm; Altria tighter
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5/3/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Charter drive-by, Shea Homes, Speedy Cash deals price; new Shea, Speedy deals trade up
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5/3/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Demand outpaces supply for EM bonds in 'solid start' to May; Senegal, Marfig, MIE on deck
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5/3/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Ceasars bonds active, weaker; Edison unfazed by dip in earnings; OPTI holding steady
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5/3/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Mylan off outright, expands on hedge; Incyte premium comes in; Alaska Communications on tap
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5/3/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ontario, Korea Gas bring deals; Bank of America 4.81% notes weaken on failure to call
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5/3/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Frac Tech, TASC, iPayment break; Lee Enterprises dips; Potters, Golden Nugget tweak deals
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5/3/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies ease wider as Treasuries rally, investors take profit; Fannie Mae skips issuance
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5/2/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' double short leverage notes tied to 30Y Treasury seen as attractive but risky deal
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5/2/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Citigroup preferreds end mixed; Montpelier to bring new issue; Public Storage preferreds slip
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5/2/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close flat even as Treasuries slip on news of bin Laden's death; Columbia, Mo., prices
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5/2/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Altria, Republic Services, Pentair price; primary's headline reaction muted; bank paper firms
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5/2/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Celanese, upsized DISH drive-bys price while Lee pulls deal; International Coal jumps on buyout
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5/2/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Satmex sells notes on quiet holiday for U.K., Asia, Russia; International Container eyed
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5/2/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Rite Aid bonds hold on to Friday gains; Dynegy debt closes mixed; OPTI Canada notes unchanged
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5/2/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Cephalon adds outright, flat on hedge after Teva bid; Teva adds too; International Coal up
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5/2/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Bank of America's Canadian dollar bonds widen, OPTI Canada steady in trade; primary quiet
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5/2/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Milacron breaks; Allison, MetroPCS, Revlon slide; Frac tweaks deal; Sensata, OneLink set talk
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5/2/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen at long end as Fannie Mae supply looms; market shrugs off bin Laden death
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4/29/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Morgan Stanley's contingent income notes linked to Freeport-McMoRan aim at neutral investors
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4/29/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Citi call chatter questioned, preferreds gain; RBS shares active, better; Ally regains ground
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4/29/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals finish week firmer by 1 to 2 bps; New Jersey Transportation Trust Fund deal ahead
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4/29/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Colgate-Palmolive sells in two parts; issuance expected to increase in May; AT&T notes mixed
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4/29/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Cumulus, iPayment, Xinergy lead $1.4 billion primary, new bonds firm; TXU trades actively
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4/29/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Melco Crown prices; royal wedding slows activity; Hana Bank, Indonesia notes in demand
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4/29/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Rite Aid trades up; TXU gains despite swing to loss; Kodak drifting lower; Horizon Lines slips
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4/29/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: SunPower comes in on hedge after Total bid; Horizon retraces gains; Kodak slide continues
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4/29/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Home Capital sells C$150 million; Rogers Communications bonds widen 10 bps; telecom weak
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4/29/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Iasis, Verint Systems break; iPayment, Town Sports rework deals; Springs Window sets talk
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4/29/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies narrow on month-end extension, position squaring; penalty for agency fails sought
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4/28/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: UBS' new E-Tracs linked to Wells Fargo Business Development Company index bring new strategy
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4/28/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferred market quiet amid chatter that Citi could call securities early
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4/28/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Yields firm by 2 to 5 bps; Broad Institute, Mass., sells $343.49 million; MEAG upsizes deal
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4/28/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Goldman reopens notes as issuers hold off until May; Goldman, AT&T, Express Scripts firmer
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4/28/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford $1.25 billion deal drives by; Radio Shack prices; Brightstar brings add-on; funds lose
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4/28/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Hana Bank, Banco de Galicia print bonds; volumes vary but risk appetite remains strong
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4/28/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Catalyst Paper pummeled on numbers; NewPage busy; OPTI Canada's rebound off lows continues
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4/28/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Kodak drops on hedge after earnings miss; Arris down in line on earnings; Horizon Lines up
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4/28/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ontario sells C$750 million; Mobilicity, Catalyst notes drop; Home Capital deal in works
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4/28/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Golden Living, TriZetto break; Sensus, Mood Media restructure deals; Citco firms pricing
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4/28/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies narrow on month-end, extension trades as Treasuries rally; Freddie Mac passes
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4/27/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: RBC's buffered bullish enhanced notes tied to indexes, ETFs offer global equity, commodity bet
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4/27/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: M&T Bank to issue preferreds, repay TARP; Ally dips as dividend paid; Citi slips, RBS gains
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4/27/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Muni yields close slightly firmer; Chicago releases terms of $1.05 billion airport bond sale
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4/27/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Express Scripts sells ahead of Fed as primary shrugs off meeting; trading up in AT&T 10-years
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4/27/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Iasis prices, also Allison, Brown Shoe, new bonds firm; OPTI gyrates, Ford flies
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4/27/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Indonesia prices bonds as EM remains in demand; Turkish, Russian corporates trade up
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4/27/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI reports results, bonds fall; Harrahs debt moves up; NewPage busy, firm; Dynegy inches up
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4/27/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Clearwire loses 2.5 points on hedge; CompuCredit takes a leg lower; Equinix under pressure
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4/27/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian high yield edges up; Precision Drilling, Ford Credit bonds end session higher
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4/27/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: EMSC breaks; Select Medical, Delphi, U.S. Foodservice, Targus, Cellular One, Wyle set talk
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4/27/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen on late surge in Treasuries as Fed keeps status quo; Freddie Mac could pass
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4/26/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: RBC's $650,000 31.8% reverse convertibles tied to Amarin pay high coupon, reflect volatility
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4/26/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferred market getting busier; Ally takes top trading spot, ends firm; Citi dips; RBS mixed
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4/26/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Muni market hits strong tone; Chicago shortens retail period, prices $1.05 billion of bonds
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4/26/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: AT&T, Morgan Stanley, Bank of Montreal pile into market ahead of Fed meeting; BB&T notes firm
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4/26/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Building Materials, FelCor price; AK Steel earnings boost debt; Nortek slips on tender results
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4/26/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Bancolombia, Marfrig, MIE, Chian Liansu plan notes; Mubadala in demand; Doha Bank delays
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4/26/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Dynegy debt finds higher ground with no news out; NewPage action dwindles, bonds end mixed
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4/26/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Apollo pulls planned deal; MGM moves down in line to weaker; market players eye earnings
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4/26/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Bank of Montreal, Goldman Sachs, Toronto-Dominion, Quebec wake up bond market slumber
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4/26/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Aeroflex launches $800 million deal; Verint upsizes, slashes talk; U.S. Foodservice to launch
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4/26/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen as Treasuries rally ahead of Bernanke comments; Freddie Mac supply eyed
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4/25/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Credit Suisse's Cert PLUS notes tied to S&P 500 offer good risk/return profile, analyst says
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4/25/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: BB&T preferreds soften, upcoming call still topical; Ally again most active, closes mixed
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4/25/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Oregon plans G.O. bond sale; muni deal volume forecast to drop to $2.5 billion-$3 billion
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4/25/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: BB&T sells in quiet primary, Express Scripts announces deal; trading thins; RBC bonds flat
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4/25/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Hexion bonds gyrate; Community Health remains topical, notes unchanged; Dollar General slips
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4/25/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: International Container, IDBI eye bond market amid volatile day; post-holiday pace muted
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4/25/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage notes head higher in active trading; DirectBuy gets S&P rating, debt closes unchanged
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4/25/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Central European Distribution gains outright; RadioShack up after earnings; Apollo on tap
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4/25/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Royal Bank of Canada notes widen; Viterra paper trades stronger; government bonds improve
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4/25/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Nortek deal allocates; Neiman Marcus sets pricing; quiet session sees LCDX up slightly
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4/25/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies narrow as Treasury supply, FOMC meeting approach; investors look past S&P moves
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4/21/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' new iPath Pure Beta S&P GSCI ETNs aim to offer better exposure to commodity returns
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4/21/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: BB&T day's 'big news,' company to call all trust preferreds; Ally active, mixed; Vornado slips
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4/21/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Liberty Development brings long-awaited deal; market ends on positive tone; calendar lightens
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4/21/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Coming week seen busier, but market expected to be quiet until May; GE Capital firms 8 bps
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4/21/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Consolidated Minerals prices five-year notes; iPayment shops deal; funds lose $186 million
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4/21/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Maquinaria prints bonds; sentiment lifts but volumes stay light; Mubadala, Alfa Bank eyed
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4/21/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage bonds reverse course, heading upward; DirectBuy debt quoted higher, with trading light
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4/21/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Gilead, United Continental slip; Dendreon, WebMD, GM islands of activity in quiet session
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4/21/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: British Columbia taps euro market; Home Capital to sell five-years; Manitoba bonds firm
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4/21/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Octavius, Paetec break; Nortek adds step; Citco, Redflex lift spread, iPayment floats talk
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4/21/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies end unchanged in half-day session as market shrugs off S&P outlook downgrade
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4/20/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Morgan Stanley's $49.71 million notes linked to CPI target income seekers, inflation hedgers
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4/20/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Wells Fargo preferreds fall post-earnings; Goldman Sachs closes softer; Ally closes steady
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4/20/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Market quiets ahead of short week; Massachusetts Finance, Anaheim Public Financing plan deals
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4/20/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Abbey National sells new paper, Goldman, Orix reopen; BP bonds widen, Total Capital tighter
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4/20/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Community Choice, Superior, CDW price; Anadarko unchanged as lawsuit filed; CIT gets a boost
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4/20/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Edenor prints bonds as risk appetite grows, spreads tighten; volumes thin in holiday week
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4/20/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage hires advisors, bonds remain weak; Rite Aid debt gains strength; Capmark moving upward
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4/20/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: EMC gains on earnings; Textron slips on miss; Amgen up ahead of report; Amylin continues rally
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4/20/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Golden Credit Card sells C$1.2 billion; Bell Aliant, Enersource surprise market with deals
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4/20/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Iasis sets pricing; Ameritox circulates spread talk; LCDX index ends quarter-point higher
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4/20/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies slip near finish as S&P cuts GSE outlooks on U.S. debt concerns; Fannie Mae passes
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4/19/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: HSBC's knock-out buffer notes linked to palladium for bulls late in the rally, source says
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4/19/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Citigroup preferreds trend upward; Goldman reports results, gains; Entergy lists on NYSE
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4/19/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipal yields continue to improve; Sugar Land, Texas, sells $98.55 million of certificates
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4/19/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Manitoba sells bonds as market remains unsettled; new Alcoa 10-year notes widen 3 bps
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4/19/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Medical Properties Trust, Dematic price; losses mounting in NewPage debt; Nebraska Book drops
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4/19/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Coelba, Evraz price; spreads widen, but risk appetite remains; Alfa Bank, Senegal deals ahead
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4/19/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage still suffering as CFO resigns; Nebraska Book bonds decline; Capmark Financial rallies
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4/19/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Gilead, Virgin eyed ahead of earnings; Molina adds on positive results; Clearwire gains
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4/19/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Master Credit Card Trust upsizes; Ontario, Manitoba sell bonds; First Capital Realty flat
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4/19/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Lee Enterprises loans fall; Frac Tech brings $1.5 billion; Owens-Illinois launches $2 billion
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4/19/2011 | AGCAEMIGMU | Market Commentary: Treasuries brush off S&P outlook cut, stage mild rally; European fears lend safe-haven support
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4/19/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies nudge wider on Treasury gains, possible supply; Fannie Mae Benchmarks ahead
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4/18/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' two-year notes linked to commodities basket offer 80% protection for mild bulls
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4/18/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Citigroup preferreds close mixed in wake of earnings; Entergy Mississippi to list Tuesday
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4/18/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Muni yields firm 2 to 4 bps amid very light supply; only $1.5 billion of new issues expected
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4/18/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Tone, other factors leave primary vacant; corporate bonds widen; bank, retail paper weaker
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4/18/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Holidays, U.S. downgrade weigh on high yield; Community Health declines; Burger King slips
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4/18/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Investors seek safety; Alfa Bank, Evraz advance deals; Uniflora Prima, Bonsucesso postpone
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4/18/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage still weak on CFO departure; Dynegy remains soft; Capmark debt moves up on plan filing
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4/18/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles weaken some; Amylin flat; Gilead mostly lower; A123 Systems sheds a point
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4/18/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Primary slows during short market week; Anergy Capital trades weaker, Fairfax stronger
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4/18/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: HCA gains on amend and extend; Community Health retreats; Sourcecorp, TriZetto tweak deals
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4/18/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies underperform as S&P cuts U.S. debt outlook; yield curve steepens; swaps narrow
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4/15/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: RBS' capped principal-protected notes linked to S&P 500 cut risk but don't eliminate it
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4/15/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Ally trading heavy, preferreds gain; Entergy released from syndicate; Public Storage firms
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4/15/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis keep rallying; yields better by 8 bps in spots; munis still underperform vs. Treasuries
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4/15/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: PPL WEM Holdings set to bring $960 million of senior notes; RBC bonds firm, Gap widens
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4/15/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Calumet, American Rock Salt deals to close out week; Iasis plans bonds; funds add $234 million
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4/15/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Promsvyazbank, Hypermarcas price bonds amid continued EM weakness; Mubadala in focus
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4/15/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: TXU new issue 'stuck' around par, other issues unchanged; NewPage notes pressured by CFO exit
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4/15/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New Sunrise Senior Living gains on debut; Amylin higher outright after positive drug news
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4/15/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ontario, provincial bonds widen; Royal Bank of Canada firms; deal calendar lightens
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4/15/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Delta, MoneyGram, Ranpak break; Golden Nugget, Sourcecorp rework deals; Potters sets talk
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4/15/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads move out slightly as week ends; FFCB prices $1.275 billion 3.5-year bond
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4/14/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: JPMorgan's notes on buffered leveraged indexes offer mildly bullish bet on developed countries
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4/14/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Public Storage's new preferreds list on NYSE; Essex expected to list soon; Vornado deal prices
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4/14/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipal yields firm by 3 to 4 bps; North Texas Tollway brings upsized $1.2 billion issue
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4/14/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Santander prices $500 million of 4.625% notes; Alcoa firms; Best Buy, Gap bonds widen
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4/14/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: TXU megadeal, Burger King drive-by lead $4 billion session; Calumet, Rock Salt set talk
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4/14/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: GarantiBank, Hyundai Steel, Banco Cruzeiro sell bonds on weak day; Mubadala notes active
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4/14/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: TXU trades up as amend-and-extend secured; Supervalu bonds gain on earnings; GM quiet on news
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4/14/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Dendreon slips a point on hedge; Medtronic Bs add as As hit maturity; Sunrise deal on tap
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4/14/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: ANZ Banking sells C$250 million five-year notes; Skylink trades flat, Nortel bonds weaker
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4/14/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Sprouts, Nusil, Triple Point break; Emergency Medical, Ranpak, American Rock revise deals
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4/14/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen on supply, looming CPI data; FHLB up on debut, FFCB plans 3.5-year deal
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4/13/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Svensk's $59.5 million notes tied to Dow Jones-UBS Commodity seen as rate bet, risky structure
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4/13/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: New issues churning out; Vornado plans deal; Ashford brings $75 million; Entergy notes decline
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4/13/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipal yields firm yet again as market prepares for supply; Guam sells $90.67 million
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4/13/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Alcoa brings $1.25 billion deal, bonds firm in trading; new Ford notes gain 20 bps
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4/13/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Ally, Commercial Vehicle price; iGate, Chesapeake Midstream set talk; acquisition lifts Graham
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4/13/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Mubadala, Kexim price as spreads inch wider; GarantiBank, Tinkoff, Promsvyazbank on deck
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4/13/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Dynegy debt declines as advisors hired; government's March sales report helps Rite Aid rise
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4/13/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Horizon jumps amid speculation, filing; solar names see action; WebMD adds on guidance
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4/13/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Capital Power sells upsized C$300 million; notes firm in secondary, Taseko trades higher
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4/13/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Tank Intermediate breaks; Graham Packaging dips on acquisition; Delta, MoneyGram tweak deals
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4/13/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies flat, three-years widen as FHLB eyes $3 billion deal; order book fills up early
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4/12/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: UBS' protected currency notes target dollar bears seeking higher albeit contingent coupon
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4/12/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Entergy Mississippi prices upsized issue; Ashford deal a no-show; Ally remains active, mixed
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4/12/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipal yields firm 1 to 3 bps; Dasny brings $150 million of bonds for Fordham a day early
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4/12/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Royal Bank of Canada, Ford Motor's FUEL Trust sell billion-dollar deals; Wal-Mart bonds mixed
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4/12/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Sugarhouse, Taseko price, move up; Nortek prices; Community Health rebounds from Monday slide
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4/12/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Mubadala's two-tranche offering ahead as EM assets weaken; Uniflora Prima sets guidance
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4/12/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Solo Cup debt declines, short covering suspected; Harrah's turns negative; Rite Aid notes slip
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4/12/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New PPL gains outright, dollar neutral; Alcoa moves lower; BorgWarner steady on hedge
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4/12/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: New bond action led by Royal Bank of Canada, Taseko Mines, Ontario, Bank of Nova Scotia
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4/12/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Hubbard, Surgery Center break; TXU extended levels surface; PQ rises with paydown news
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4/12/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies firm as escalation in Japanese crisis lifts Treasuries; FHLB expected to pass
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4/11/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Deutsche Bank's notes on S&P 500 offer gains in up-and-down market with barrier condition
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4/11/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: New issue market picks up, two deals announced Monday; RBS trending higher on dividend halt
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4/11/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: New York Liberty puts off $900 million deal citing market conditions; yields remain flat
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4/11/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Wal-Mart Stores brings $5 billion; Export Development Canada prices $1 billion; volume drops
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4/11/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Vail, Spencer price; hospital bonds hit on Tenet suit; Level 3, Global Crossing up on deal
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4/11/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: LDK Solar, Megaworld sell notes on quiet day; Bonsucesso, Zhongsheng ahead; trading mixed
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4/11/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Catalyst Paper notes close unchanged; NewPage steady on thin trading; Nebraska Book bonds fall
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4/11/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: American Medical mixed on hedge on takeout news; Endo lower; AMR off; PPL, Hercules on tap
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4/11/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Export Development Canada taps U.S. market; Taseko Mines sets talk; Trident, Catalyst flat
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4/11/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Ameristar breaks; Level 3 rises; Community Health drops on lawsuit; Lee gains with refi
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4/11/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies flat ahead of new supply; tight spreads, possible rates volatility curb activity
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4/8/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: HSBC's capped knock-out buffer notes linked to 12 stocks give sector exposure to energy bulls
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4/8/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis weaken with Treasuries amid light supply; North Texas Tollway to price $1.03 billion
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4/8/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Jefferies sells bonds as coming week up in the air; Gap, Telstra tighten in trading
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4/8/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Production Resources, Masonite, Pittsburgh Glass deals top off $5 billion week, new bonds gain
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4/8/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Banco BMG prices deal as risk aversion wanes; spreads tighten; Georgia's notes see demand
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4/8/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Catalyst Paper climbs, though on no news; Rite Aid retreats from Thursday gains
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4/8/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: AMR, UAL in line with lower shares amid higher oil prices; Peabody comes in on hedge
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4/8/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Trident Resources, Masonite International finish week with deals; high-yield bonds trade up
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4/8/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Reynolds breaks; Manitowoc dips on refi; Nusil, Tank revise deals; MoneyGram ups deadline
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4/8/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies end flat as market eyes higher rates, possible government shutdown; supply ahead
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4/7/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of America's leveraged notes on MSCI India lack protection, diversification, sources say
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4/7/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: REIT new issues seen picking up; Essex deal ahead; Public Storage slips; Sunstone unchanged
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4/7/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals hold steady even as Treasuries slide; Denver brings $349.73 million airport bonds
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4/7/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Telstra, Gap, Danske, MassMutual tap into resilient primary; Yankee banks bonds widen
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4/7/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Mirabela, AEP, Kennedy-Wilson price; Pittsburgh Glass, Sheridan await; funds jump $1 billion
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4/7/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Posco, Sigma Alimentos, Georgia sell notes; investors bullish on EM; recent issues active
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4/7/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Rite Aid moves up after earnings release; downgrades pressure Nebraska Book; Blockbuster dips
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4/7/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New Fifth Street trades around par; Newmont Mining active, slightly better dollar neutral
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4/7/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Daimler Canada Finance sells C$750 million; Trident Resources notes talked to yield 7%-8%
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4/7/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: TXU trades down; Grande tweaks deal; TriZetto, Town Sports, Sourcecorp, Nexstar set talk
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4/7/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies flat as possible government shutdown, potential higher rates add to uncertainties
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4/6/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of the West's CDs tied to stock basket introduce simplicity, lock-in-interest feature
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4/6/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Public Storage new issue grinding higher; other preferreds mixed; Ally gains, Citi mixed
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4/6/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals sink after gaining strength; New York City Transitional sells $650.2 million
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4/6/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: BNP, National Australia Bank sell as Yankee bonds take over; Woolworths, RCI Banque firm
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4/6/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Oppenheimer, Navios deals price, trade up; International Wire pulled; market awaits AEP notes
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4/6/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Mexico, Woori, Hungary, Fufeng price as risk aversion wanes; Citic plans notes; Ukraine eyed
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4/6/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI trades actively, but unchanged; Rite Aid holds in ahead of numbers; Dish wins Blockbuster
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4/6/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Fifth Street intends to price $150 million notes; Amerigroup, SM Energy paper cheapening
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4/6/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: British Columbia sells C$500 million add-on; Skylink, OPTI Canada bonds active in trading
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4/6/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Supervalu up on amend, extend; Reynolds, Hubbard, Sprouts, Ameristar, J. Jill tweak deals
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4/6/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies tighten as Freddie Mac sells less five-years than sought; collateral supply tight
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4/5/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Issuers prepare bearish notes linked to the yen amid fears of difficult recovery in Japan
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4/5/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Public Storage prices $325 million issue of 6.5% preferreds; Ally remains busy, gets stronger
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4/5/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Muni yields weaken as supply trickles in; Denver Public Schools brings $396.24 million of COPs
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4/5/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Woolworths, RCI Banque, Public Storage sell deals as volume drops; Deutsche Telekom notes firm
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4/5/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Penn Virginia, Sappi, Liz Claiborne price; SugarHouse slates; Chesapeake busy at lower levels
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4/5/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Sappi Papier prints bonds as risk appetite improves; Latin American issuers advance deals
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4/5/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Blockbuster gets busier as auction begins; Harry & David steady; Nortel notes close day mixed
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4/5/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Cubist mixed dollar neutral after Teva agreement; Ciena mixed; Horizon Lines recoups some
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4/5/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: John Deere, Lloyds TSB Bank bring deals; Taseko to sell $200 million; John Deere firms
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4/5/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Belfor, Harron break; Mold-Masters rises; Emergency Medical, Mood Media talk surfaces
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4/5/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies tighten as collateral hoarding eases; Freddie Mac plans new five-year offering
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4/4/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: UBS' E-Tracs tied to Wells Fargo Business Development Company index offer private equity niche
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4/4/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Citi heralds solicitation results, preferreds trade mostly up; Public Storage plans new issue
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4/4/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Only $2.9 billion of new-issue volume expected for week; New York Transitional prepares sale
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4/4/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: GE Capital, Deutsche Telekom, Raymond James tap primary; Texas Instruments' CDS widen on deal
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4/4/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: DJO, Stewart, Aramark, Pernod drive-bys pace $2 billion day; DryShips, AEP, Masonite slate
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4/4/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Risk appetite improves, buying picks up for EM assets; Banco BMG, Rusal, others plan notes
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4/4/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Nortel Networks' notes head higher on Google's bid for patents; TXU, Dynegy debt stays strong
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4/4/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Horizon Lines takes another leg down; Life Technologies slips; Dendreon up; Meritor steady
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4/4/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Trident Resources, Masonite plan bond deals; Precision Drilling, Nortel Networks improve
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4/4/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Wesco, LCDX 16 start trading; Surgery reworks deal; Citco sets talk; J. Jill mulls flex
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4/4/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen as FDIC rules spark richening in Treasuries; Freddie Mac three-years eyed
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4/1/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of America aims Stars linked to Apple at investors anticipating less growth in stock
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4/1/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Vacations, baseball take focus from preferreds; Sunstone Hotel prices $100 million deal
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4/1/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis round out week unchanged after struggling; New York City Transitional Finance sets deal
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4/1/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: BNP Paribas closes out busy week of new deals; Archer Daniels, Verizon, Sanofi-aventis firmer
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4/1/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: No joke: TXU dominates market in heavy trading; Liz Claiborne's new deal caps $6 billion week
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4/1/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Winsway Coking, SPG Land, Montenegro, Lotte sell notes; U.S. data boost market sentiment
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4/1/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Energy Future bonds lead trading, jump on day's news; GM debt firms on stock gains, sales data
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4/1/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New A123 slightly higher outright; Ramco slips below par; Meritor lower after cutting outlook
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4/1/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: National Australia Bank sells C$100 million; provincial deals to pick up; Ontario bonds firm
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4/1/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Texas Competitive up on amend and extend; Wesco, Global Defense, Belfor tweak deals
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4/1/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies close out flat as volatile rates keep investors on sidelines; more bumpiness expected
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3/31/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of Montreal's 19.85% reverse convertible on ATP Oil & Gas offers high coupon but is risky
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3/31/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Ally preferreds end mixed on IPO news; Sunstone deal not priced yet, trading in gray market
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3/31/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis continue to slide as Treasuries fall, investors avoid market; Temple University prices
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3/31/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Campbell's, Macquarie, Asciano hit market; Q1 breaks records; selling active in new bonds
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3/31/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Ameristar, Visteon lead $3.6 billion session, deals firm slightly; funds gain $510 million
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3/31/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Longfor Properties prints notes as market awaits jobs data; Votorantim Cimentos sets talk
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3/31/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Rite Aid goes sideways after sales report; Dynegy paper firms, TXU unchanged; Avaya debt slips
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3/31/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Greenbrier expands on debut; Ramco-Gershenson to price; Dendreon in line on drug news
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3/31/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Arrow Lakes, Millar Western, Canadian Satellite wrap deals; Ontario sells C$750 million
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3/31/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Presidio breaks; Delta sets talk; Ernest Health discloses OIDs; Grede cancels loan plans
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3/31/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies unmoved as key data, supply drought keep volumes thin; spreads seen to hold tight
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3/30/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: BNP Oscillator Commodities index debuts as underlying for registered note; RBC to issue deal
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3/30/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: KeyCorp preferreds end mostly stronger on TARP repurchase; Sunstone deal pricing expected soon
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3/30/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close out weaker again as demand wanes; Miami-Dade brings $247.6 million revenue bonds
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3/30/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: ADM remarkets; Brandywine, Delta price; Time Warner bonds lose gains; others trade tighter
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3/30/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: First Data prices, moves up; Visteon, Ameristar, Park-Ohio next; American Gaming postponed
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3/30/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Ferrexpo, Grupo Aje, Georgia move ahead on quieter day for EM; Inkia, Cemex trade well
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3/30/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Energy Future powers up as fears subside; Harrahs moves up; Rite Aid to post results Thursday
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3/30/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Cephalon comes in on hedge after Valeant bid; new InterDigital up; Greenbrier adds in gray
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3/30/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canada secondary market firms; Teranet prices two tranches; Quebec reopens 2021 notes
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3/30/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Jarden, Vision, Postmedia Drew Marine break; First Data rises; Ameristar, Ranpak set talk
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3/30/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies flat as investors protect books ahead of month-end, Friday's non-farm payrolls
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3/29/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' $20.17 million notes tied to Astro, S&P 500 Total introduce new volatility play
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3/29/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Ally Financial preferreds dominate trading again; Wells Fargo's 7% preferreds unchanged
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3/29/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Intermediate, long bonds falter amid light supply; NCH Healthcare prices $104.43 million bonds
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3/29/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Time Warner, Citi, HSBC sell as large deals dominate; new bonds trade mixed as some widen
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3/29/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Resized CDW prices; Ameristar slates offering while existing bonds trade up; Fiat, Cemex price
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3/29/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: FirstRand, PTTEP, Inkia print notes on mixed day for EM; Middle East names remain active
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3/29/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Harry & David steady post-bankruptcy filing; Horizon Lines debt cracks on going concern doubts
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3/29/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Goodyear slips; InterDigital up in gray; Mentor on tap; A123 short on borrow; Vertex rises
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3/29/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian secondary bond trading active amid limited new supply; PTTEP Canada prices notes
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3/29/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Delta moves around; Radio One, Farley break; Ameristar, Golden Nugget, Ernest ready deals
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3/29/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies mark time as Treasury auctions, non-farm payrolls loom; callables take in interest
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3/28/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of America to price two relative value notes seen as vulnerable to Fed policy shift
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3/28/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferred market gains, but volume subdued; Wells Fargo calls 7% preferreds, shares trade down
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3/28/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Muni yields weaken at top of supply-starved week; Waterloo school district sells $69.3 million
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3/28/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Dell, Home Depot start week with big trades; trading slows after heavy week, Sanofi active
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3/28/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Visteon, Claiborne shop deals; secondary steady; deals hold gains; market debates data
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3/28/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Risk appetite still solid as Shinhan Bank, Unilever, Indian Railway Finance print notes
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3/28/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Harry & David files for bankruptcy, bonds fall; General Maritime debt continues to come back
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3/28/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: GSI up outright, drops on hedge on eBay deal; Goodyear on tap; InterDigital, A123 launch
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3/28/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian markets quiet; new Pembina tightens amidst supply squeeze; Gateway Casinos improves
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3/28/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Kindred, Rock-Tenn break; Reynolds, Nusil talk surfaces; Jarden , Drew Marine tweak deals
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3/28/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies end flat amid dry outlook for new supply; traders hope for month-end activity
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3/25/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Wells Fargo's autocallables tied to iShares Russell for Eksportfinans delay reinvestment risk
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3/25/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferreds end week on high note; trading still thin; Ally, Telephone & Data holding steady
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3/25/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals close flat to slightly weaker; Philadelphia to sell $272.23 million of G.O. bonds
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3/25/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: High-grade primary quiet after busy week; up to $20 billion on tap; deals weigh on trading
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3/25/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Aperam, Crestwood price to cap off $10 billion week; new NII bonds jump in busy trading
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3/25/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Risk appetite healthy as Odebrecht, Mriya sell notes; Hungary in demand; Belarus struggles
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3/25/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: DirectBuy bonds gyrate, rally by end of day; Kodak moves up; Harry & David debt on the decline
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3/25/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: James River steams higher as coal curries favor; Kodak gains outright; Best Buy lower
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3/25/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Manitoba sells C$400 million; primary picks up; high-grade bonds firm; Vermilion tightens
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3/25/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Pilot, Western Refining, Digital Cinema break; Wesco B loan emerges; Global Defense floats OID
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3/25/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies cling to tights as yields rise, primary flow enters hiatus; payrolls, Treasury supply eyed
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3/24/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays prices more iPath Dow Jones - UBS ETNs linked to commodities with agricultural focus
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3/24/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferred investors remain focused on recent Ally deals; BofA mixed on nixed dividend increase
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3/24/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipal yields weaken 2 to 5 bps; Tufts Medical Center brings $196.83 million revenue bonds
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3/24/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Viacom sells bonds as recent influx of new deals is absorbed; Wal-Mart widens, telecoms firm
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3/24/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: NII, Plains Exploration drive-bys, James River pace primary; deals move up; funds drop big
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3/24/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Hungary prints notes; EM assets stay resilient despite euro zone, Middle East worries
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3/24/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: DirectBuy Holdings' bonds rally after 'falling out of bed'; Rite Aid, GM notes trending upward
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3/24/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: James River upsizes, jumps on debut; Ares, Gilead add to gains; Best Buy slips with earnings
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3/24/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Bond markets active on deals from Canada Safeway, Pembina Pipeline; Perpetual Energy drops
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3/24/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Douglas Dynamics frees up; Hubbard Broadcasting, Redflex talk surfaces; USI withdraws loan
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3/24/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies narrow; Fannie Mae skips issuance to extend supply drought; lower yields draw buyers
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3/23/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Deutsche Bank debuts six ETNs linked to Japanese, German, Italian sovereign bond futures
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3/23/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Ally new issue, trust preferreds take focus, drift lower; Telephone & Data holding its ground
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3/23/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Yields firm slightly as New York Municipal Water brings $529.7 million; Massachusetts prices
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3/23/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Verizon follows Sanofi with mega-deal, Gilead, Caterpillar price; new bonds firm 1 bp-2 bps
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3/23/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: CIT, Kabel BW price big deals, new Kabels climb, existing CITs active; Copano, Limited up
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3/23/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: KWG Property, Invitel sell notes; market headlines offer mixed picture for investors
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3/23/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: DirectBuy bonds 'on a rollercoaster' as CFO set to leave; General Maritime debt regains ground
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3/23/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Ares, Photronics jump on debuts; Gilead gains on deal; James River up in gray; Kinross up
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3/23/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: RBC, BMW Canada, Wells Fargo Financial Canada, Quebec crowd bond market; trading active
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3/23/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Dunkin' up with numbers; Flextronics dips; Pilot Travel, Presidio, Radio One revise deals
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3/23/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies mark time as volatility, valuations deter bids; small Fannie Mae deal seen, if any
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3/22/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: RBC's reverse convertibles linked to Patriot Coal repriced with less premium, more protection
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3/22/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: New Ally deal generates buzz, initially pressures trust preferreds; Telephone & Data upstaged
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3/22/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Yields little moved as they fail to impress retail; New York State brings $832.88 million
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3/22/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Sanofi, DuPont, Wells Fargo lead issuers with huge deals; AT&T, Verizon better; Sprint down
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3/22/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Intelsat, Limited Brands pace revived junk primary; some issues up; Sprint still struggles
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3/22/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: EM risk sentiment improves, trading picks up; Industrial Bank of Korea, Yanlord Land price
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3/22/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Investors eye new issues, but distressed still firm; Sprint weak on AT&T, T-Mobile news
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3/22/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Bank of Nova Scotia, First Capital Realty tap markets; provincials on deck; bonds firm
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3/22/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Sidera, Earthbound Farm free up; Harron, Vision Solutions, Western Refining tweak deals
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3/22/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Spreads unchanged as pace of development in Libya, Japan leave investors wary of big moves
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3/21/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Goldman's 12- to 14-month notes on Topix for Svensk seen as bet on value, Japanese recovery
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3/21/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferred market digesting Fed stress test results; Citigroup mixed on dividend, stock split
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3/21/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Yields weaken slightly as new-issue volume remains light; Williamson County, Texas, prices
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3/21/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Upbeat tone leads SunTrust, KeyCorp, Quest, Daimler to primary; AT&T, telecom bonds widen
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3/21/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Clean Harbors drives by with add-on; deal up; Intelsat, James River slate, ADS awaits
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3/21/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Philippines prints notes as Japan, Bahrain worries fade; spreads tighten; RHB plans notes
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3/21/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed investors focused on Sprint, driving bonds downward; Rite Aid gains with market
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3/21/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: SBA expands some, Clearwire lower on AT&T/T-Mobile announcement; Beckman, Best Buy steady
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3/21/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: AltaGas sells C$200 million five-year notes, debt firms 5 bps; Anergy Capital bonds better
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3/21/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: CTI breaks; Auction.com, Iron Data, Grede talk emerges; Reynolds postpones B loan launch
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3/21/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads widen as rates up on easing of Libya, Japan fears; market shrugs off MBS sale
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3/18/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: HSBC's PLUS linked to ETF and two indexes offer leverage, easy access to global equities
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3/18/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Fed stress test results buoy market; most banks firm, but JPMorgan dips; XL Group ends higher
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3/18/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals close out quiet Friday flat; New York State prepares $830.85 million G.O. sale
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3/18/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Deal pipeline set to flow; SunTrust, KeyCorp to repay TARP; bonds firm after volatile week
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3/18/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Boart deal finishes slow primary week, moves up; Solo Cup strong on favorable numbers
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3/18/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Russian Railways prints notes as Japan, Middle East fears keep EM trading, issuance slow
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3/18/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Solo Cup bonds boosted on earnings; Dynegy, Edison regains ground; NewPage firms on asset sale
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3/18/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Hawaiian Airlines gains altitude on debut; Kodak adds with higher shares; Quicksilver flat
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3/18/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Skylink edges higher, Newalta dips in muted day for trading; forward calendar stays light
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3/18/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Isle of Capri, Airvana, HHI, First Data break; Federal-Mogul rises; Grocery Outlet flexes
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3/18/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies tighten as Libyan ceasefire, G-7 action on yen raise Treasury yields; data eyed
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3/17/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Morgan Stanley enters MLP ETN space with notes linked to Cushing MLP High Income index
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3/17/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferred market bounces as fears about risk lessen; Citi, Ally grind higher; AIG dominates
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3/17/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis hold steady as investors move back to stocks; Indianapolis bond bank completes deal
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3/17/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Sempra Energy, Desjardins unit price during agreeable primary session; Cisco, bank bonds widen
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3/17/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: EV Energy, Pretium, Hyva price deals; General Maritime gyrates; funds see first 2011 decline
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3/17/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Israel, Hyva Global sell notes as investors slowly return; Russian issuers advance deals
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3/17/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: General Maritime 'up big' as 10-K delayed, lender talks continue; Harrahs bonds regain ground
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3/17/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Cemex drops outright, up on hedge; Peabody, Massey flat on hedge; Hawaiian Airlines on tap
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3/17/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canada Housing sells mortgage bonds; Desjardins prices $1 billion; Viterra trades upward
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3/17/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Aspen Dental, Telx, Ignite break; Rock-Tenn, First Data revise deals; Spitzer resurfaces
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3/17/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies tighten on flight to quality, Treasury dip; safe-haven bids spur outperformance
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3/16/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: JPMorgan's daily observation knock-out notes on Merck target bulls seeking unlimited upside
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3/16/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Nuclear concerns 'scare the market like crazy'; Ally, Citi top most-active list; DuPont dips
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3/16/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipal yields improve again as investors flee risk; Boston sells $181.53 million G.O. bonds
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3/16/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Cliffs Natural sells $1 billion, Teva and AGL Capital price deals; Bank of America widens
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3/16/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Lantheus prices, calendar thins, recent deals seen near issue; Japan still weighs on secondary
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3/16/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Croatia prints notes amid troubles in Japan, Bahrain; Hyva, Localiza Rent a Car on tap
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3/16/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI Canada gains on production report; Edison, Dynegy powering up; Harrahs still busy, better
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3/16/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: RAIT Financial gains on debut; Illumina, USEC lag again; Allergan's notes trade at parity
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3/16/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Prince Edward Island lone issuer; bonds unchanged to weaker on low volume; OPTI trades up
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3/16/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Asurion shelves deal; TriMas, Emergency Medical postponed; Wesco delays B loan launch
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3/16/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies tighten as Japan's nuclear crisis spurs safe-haven bid; FHLB skips issuance slot
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3/15/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Svensk's $185.75 million 9.75% STEP notes linked to Ford provide high yield to moderate bulls
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3/15/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis firm as investors flock to Treasuries amid Japan crises; Lubbock sells $144.43 million
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3/15/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Primary void of new paper as it retraces losses by close; Japanese corporate bonds widen
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3/15/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: No deals price as market conditions weigh on calendar; American Gaming slates; secondary slips
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3/15/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Markets sink on news of radiation risk in Japan; EM investors, issuers stay on sidelines
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3/15/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Energy sector takes a hit in wake of Japan nuclear shock; OPTI trades active again, but weaker
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3/15/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Illumina lags after being reoffered at 98.25; RAIT postponed a day; USEC extends losses
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3/15/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Deal schedule lightens; Rogers Communications, Bell Canada bonds widen, MEG Energy gains
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3/15/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: MSCI, Fresenius break; Jo-Ann, MetroPCS tweak deals, free up; Primary faces pulling of loans
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3/15/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads widen dramatically by up to 30 bps; Fed will continue buying Treasuries
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3/14/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Citigroup's unusual nine-month 6.75%-8.75% ELKS linked to Ford and Nokia aim to reduce risk
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3/14/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Japan quake shakes up preferreds; Edison quivers post-tsunami warnings; Citi, Ally dominate
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3/14/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Short bonds improve, longer maturities hold steady; Lubbock, Wake County prepare offerings
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3/14/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: BofA, RBS, Willis Group sell paper as primary shrugs off headlines; Morgan Stanley shines
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3/14/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Windstream, upsized Griffon, MEG Energy price; market awaits CDW megadeal
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3/14/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Japan tragedy, Middle East turmoil reduce trading volumes, halt issuance; IPIC in focus
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3/14/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Traders see muted volumes post-quake; Caesars loses ground; GM debt slides; Edison shaken up
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3/14/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: USEC drops dollar neutral on Japan's nuclear crisis; Chesapeake up; Illumina, RAIT on tap
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3/14/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Primary calendar light for week; bond spreads weaker; Skylink Aviation's new bonds soften
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3/14/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Warner Chilcott tweaks deal, breaks; Brock, Ntelos free up; MetroPCS revises pricing
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3/14/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies flat as volatile rates keep investors sidelined; domestic concerns take backseat
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3/11/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: JPMorgan's 16% reverse convertibles on Silver Wheaton offer good barrier, but risk remains
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3/11/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: AIG securities fall on buyback offer; Ally/GMAC hybrids reverse direction; Banks end mixed
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3/11/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals end week flat to slightly softer; Miami-Dade schools sell $276 million COPs
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3/11/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: High-grade issuance active; smaller deals expected in coming week; Sprint bonds stronger
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3/11/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Five deals price in $1.4 billion day; Sterigenics, LBI, Hooters, Dresser trade up, Kodak off
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3/11/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Russian Agricultural Bank, Home Credit, Banco de Credito del Peru sell notes on slow trading day
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3/11/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Dynegy debt keeps trading higher; Eastman Kodak new issue falls after pricing; Caesars gyrates
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3/11/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles market eyes new paper; week sees more than $2 billion of issuance; Cemex off
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3/11/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: CIBC sells kangaroo bonds; Precision Drilling deal 'cheap'; Canada Housing eyes five-years
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3/11/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: iStar, Fairmount, CDW, Arizona Chem, FoxCo, Sinclair break; Warner Chilcott may retranche
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3/11/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads end week generally unchanged; Middle East instability still a concern
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3/10/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Credit Suisse's 2x monthly leveraged ETNs tied to Merger Arbitrage designed to boost returns
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3/10/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: European bank concerns, declining equities weigh on preferred market; Ally loses more ground
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3/10/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Long bonds close out weaker; Energy Northwest brings $431.98 million upsized refunding bonds
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3/10/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Medtronic prices $1 billion of notes in two tranches; bond market weaker; bank paper widens
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3/10/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Kodak, Dresser-Rand, Hooters lead $1 billion session; new Hooters flies; funds up $574 million
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3/10/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Unrest in Saudi Arabia halts issuance, inspires profit-taking; IPIC notes get attention
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3/10/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt hurt by softer equities; Kodak firm ahead of new issue; Dynegy recoups losses
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3/10/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New Cemex convertibles slip, ReneSola steady; CEDC adds; NetApp off outright, up on hedge
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3/10/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Perpetual Energy, WTH Car Rental, Precision Drilling price; Canadian Satellite sets size
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3/10/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: IMS Health, Capital Automotive, Novelis, Transtar, JMC break; Advantage Sales pulls loan
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3/10/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads outperform swaps, end wider on day impacted by Middle East unrest
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3/9/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Agents ready, price notes, certificates of deposit taking a bearish view on the dollar
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3/9/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Ally/GMAC hybrids dominate trading but slip; recent SoCal Edison issue active but unchanged
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3/9/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipal yields close out mostly flat; Maryland and Puerto Rico price upsized offerings
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3/9/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Cisco brings $4 billion; KfW sells $1.25 billion of floating-rate notes; Vodafone notes widen
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3/9/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: American, CKE, Deluxe deals price; Kodak jumps on new-deal news; Hooters, Dresser-Rand next
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3/9/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: IPIC sells notes in three parts amid geopolitical woes; Russian Agricultural Bank on tap
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3/9/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Kodak debt gets boost on planned new issue; Dynegy pressured by bankruptcy warning; CEDC gains
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3/9/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New WebMD reoffered at 98.75; new TiVo higher but quiet; upsized Cemex, ReneSola on tap
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3/9/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Bell Canada sells C$1 billion; municipal offerings pick up, Precision Drilling plans deal
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3/9/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Dynegy dips on loan issues; Great Point breaks, Fairmount, AVG, Fresenius, IMS tweak deals
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3/9/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads tighten slightly across the board; Freddie Mac fails to deliver new supply
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3/8/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferred market ends session mixed; Pebblebrook Hotel Trust prices $125 million new deal
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3/8/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis seen firmer ahead of busy day for primary; New York City brings $633.33 million bonds
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3/8/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: BP Capital, Bunge, Ensco, Best Buy, ING sell at attractive yields; Sprint bonds stronger
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3/8/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Headwaters prices; Park-Ohio, Liz Claiborne slate; American Airlines; CKE await; Sprint up
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3/8/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Powerlong sells notes; IPIC sets talk; Bahrain rebounds; stronger tone seen on low volume
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3/8/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: TXU bonds take another hit as investor concern mounts; CEDC gets notice of distressed players
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3/8/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Allergan off on call news; Hutchinson drops; TiVo on tap; Cemex launches $1.2 billion deal
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3/8/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Summit, Armstrong, NDS, Atlantic Broadband, Allegiant, American Seafoods, Huntsman break
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3/8/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads, activity stall; Freddie Mac expected to issue two- or three-year security
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3/7/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: UBS callable exchangeable securities tied to six stocks limit downside, price at premium
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3/7/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferred stock market loses ground; Southern California Edison deal gets market buzzing
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3/7/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close unchanged as market preps for increased supply; New York plans $641.56 million
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3/7/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: DirecTV Holdings/Financing monopolize primary with huge deal; DTV bonds mixed in trading
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3/7/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Hertz, Bumble Bee drive by, firm in aftermarket; Ingalls, JMC hold Friday gains; CKE on menu
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3/7/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Slovenia's Sid Banka prices notes while Middle East tensions in focus; Powerlong on deck
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3/7/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Nebraska Book parent debt slides; Harry & David falls post-downgrade; Compton Petroleum slips
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3/7/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Ciena in line with share drop; Central European stabilizes; NorthStar steady; MetLife up
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3/7/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Manulife Financial sells C$200 million preferred stock; market readies for new junk bonds
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3/7/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Delta breaks; Travelport rises with paydown news; Toys 'R' Us, MedAssets, CTI reveal talk
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3/7/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads open wider on day that starts busy, ends slow; Freddie Mac announcement ahead
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3/4/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Deutsche Bank's leveraged buffered notes tied to Russell 2000 target bulls seeking protection
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3/4/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Preferreds have 'biggest one-week gain this year'; Treasury-sold GMAC hybrids lead the fray
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3/4/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Yields close week flat to softer; S&P tallies eight defaults on muni bonds so far this year
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3/4/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Rentenbank prices paper amid optimistic tone; Alabama Power firms, ArcelorMittal softens
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3/4/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Huntington Ingalls mega-deal, JMC Steel price, jump in trading to close out busy week
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3/4/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Investors, issuers take a breather after heady week for EM; Bancomer, Capex, Canara price
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3/4/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: GM bonds fall in line with stock; NewPage subs gyrate, end steady; Kodak still under pressure
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3/4/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: NorthStar adds slightly on debut; Central European Distribution drops again; Old Republic lower
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3/4/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ontario sells C$600 million add-on; Skylink markets notes; municipal deals to pick up
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3/4/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Hertz, Walter Energy, Calpine, JohnsonDiversey, CB Richard, Hyland, General Chemical break
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3/4/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads stall, not impacted by latest job numbers; Freddie Mac to add to supply
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3/3/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of Montreal's digital notes on iShares Russell 2000 offer range-bound bet on small caps
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3/3/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Long bonds weaken as market prepares for more supply; Michigan Finance brings $231 million
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3/3/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Alabama Power prices as primary cools; industrials, financials wider in trading, AT&T firms
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3/3/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Valeant, MEMC, Jo-Ann Stores price; new Jo-Ann, Perry Ellis hot, Jones is not; funds gain
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3/3/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Risky assets get boost from break in Middle East tensions; Akbank, Banco BMG price notes
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3/3/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Kodak downgrade 'completely expected,' bonds steady to down; NewPage busy, better in trading
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3/3/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: New MetLife moves up in line with stock; Old Republic hugs par on debut; NorthStar on tap
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3/3/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Valeant Pharmaceuticals wraps deal; Skylink starts roadshow; Vermilion 6.5% notes stronger
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3/3/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: General Nutrition, Gentiva, Savers free up; JMC, NDS, CB Richard, Global Tel tweak deals
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3/3/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen as market hunkers down for labor data; callables exploit rate back-up
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3/2/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of America's $48.83 million Mitts on Dow Jones Industrials seen as attractive, yet pricy
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3/2/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Yields close flat; competitive sale made sense for Louisiana, director of bond commission says
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3/2/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Cigna, State Street, Dominion, Western Union price paper; GE Capital notes due 2021 widen
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3/2/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: SandRidge, Windstream lead active drive-by parade; secondary softer but NewPage busy, better
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3/2/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Lithuania, Korea Development Bank, Mazovian Railways price notes; investors stay cautious
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3/2/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage bonds busy, better; Solo Cup continues to slide; GM bonds driven lower
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3/2/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Health Care REIT debuts well; Altra a little higher; Old Republic, NorthStar deals on tap
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3/2/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Bank of Montreal, Valeant Pharmaceuticals, Nova Scotia tap domestic, U.S. bond markets
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3/2/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Fairway Market breaks; CRC Health rises on refi; MSCI sets talk; Airvana, UniTek ready deals
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3/2/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies mark time ahead of non-farm payrolls data; Fannie Mae sells $4 billion five-years
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3/1/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of America's callable notes offer bet on performance of stocks relative to Treasuries
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3/1/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals end flat as Louisiana brings $300 million of G.O. bonds amid light primary supply
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3/1/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Praxair, Digital Realty, Harley-Davidson bring deals; short financial paper firms in trading
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3/1/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3, J. Crew, Key Energy, American Renal price deals; Baker & Taylor postpones; ATP Oil up
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3/1/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: South Africa, Shimao price; risk appetite gets boost, then recedes on Middle East concerns
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3/1/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: TXU bonds continue to trade on default talk; Solo Cup off again; AES unit gyrates on sale talk
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3/1/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Central European lower as shares tank; Health Care REIT prices; Altra quiet in the gray
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3/1/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: CIBC sells upsized C$1 billion add-on; AON Finance prices; Perpetual Energy sets roadshow
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3/1/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Texas Competitive softens; Evertec breaks; MidContinent, Hertz, HCR ManorCare rework deals
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3/1/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies narrow as investors flock to safe havens; Fannie Mae plans five-year offering
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2/28/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' notes tied to Hang Seng China seen as risky given absence of downside protection
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2/28/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals close flat; volume for first eight weeks of 2011 drops to lowest level in 10 years
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2/28/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: ArcelorMittal, Juniper, BB&T sell as primary bounces back; ArcelorMittal short bonds widen
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2/28/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: TXU ends mixed as company fights default allegations; Solo Cup debt crumbling; OPTI rallies
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2/28/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Fibria, Russian Agricultural Bank plan notes as Middle East tensions work to idle markets
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2/28/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: TXU bonds end mixed as company faces default allegations; Solo Cup debt crumbles; OPTI rallies
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2/28/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Thermo Fisher active, little changed on call; Medtronic, Medicis trade; primary picks up
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2/28/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian bond trading muted ahead of interest rate policy decision; OPTI Canada bonds firm
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2/28/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Texas Competitive trades up with alleged default; Visant, Vantage Oncology, Playboy break
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2/28/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies mixed as flight-to-quality bids keep spreads at tights; Fannie Mae supply ahead
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2/25/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of America autocallable could outperform underlying in range of scenarios, analyst says
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2/25/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals continue to firm; yields may be following interest rates, S&P analyst says
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2/25/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Coming week seen top heavy as primary ends week empty; GE Capital notes widen 15 basis points
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2/25/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: United Refining, Goodrich Petroleum price to end quiet week; new United Refining notes jump
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2/25/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Foodcorp sells notes as Middle East keeps volumes, issuance light; bond funds see inflows
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2/25/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Harrah's posts quarterly loss, bonds move up; OPTI gives back gains; booksellers trade higher
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2/25/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Tyson gains dollar neutral on S&P upgrade; Horizon Lines unchanged despite lower shares
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2/25/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian Satellite Radio details sale; calendar quiet; Viterra 6.406% 10-year notes firm
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2/25/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Nexeo, Univar, Leslie's Poolmart, Encompass break; Summit Entertainment, Fairway tweak deals
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2/25/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies inch closer to Treasuries after volatile session; markets eye Fannie Mae supply
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2/24/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Credit Suisse's autocallables tied to five stocks offer high risk, potentially high return
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2/24/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close out firmer; Kentucky Asset/Liability brings $269.82 million; Louisiana deal ahead
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2/24/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Virgin Media unit sells paper as others step back; Kinder Morgan Energy, oil/gas bonds mixed
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2/24/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: GM debt declines in sympathy with equity; Chesapeake at recent highs; OPTI, NewPage active
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2/24/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Russia prices bonds as Libya unrest keeps issuers, investors on sidelines; Foodcorp on tap
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2/24/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: GM debt declines in sympathy with equity; OPTI bonds gyrate, NewPage notes hold their ground
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2/24/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Salix lower on hedge on drug setback; Newmont Mining drops in line after earnings released
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2/24/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ford Auto Trust sells asset-backed notes; deal supply dries on unrest; oil, gas bonds firm
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2/24/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: NBTY, AccentCare free to trade; Nexeo, Leslie's trim spreads; Petco finalizes pricing
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2/24/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies narrow as rates stability spurs some modest buying; Freddie Mac skips issuance
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2/23/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: RBS targets advisers, managers with Gold Trendpilot ETNs linked to momentum-based index
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2/23/2011 | PF | Market Commentary: Redemptions outweigh new preferred issuance, source says; Zurich preferreds trend upward
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2/23/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Illinois comes to market with $3.7 billion of taxable G.O. bonds; muni yields close out firmer
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2/23/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: McKesson, Kinder Morgan, Wyndham price bonds in packed primary; new bonds firm in secondary
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2/23/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Nexeo is day's sole deal; secondary remains pressured; Leap dips on results; NewPage, OPTI up
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2/23/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Libya turmoil has EM investors, issuers in holding pattern; Russia to sell notes Thursday
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2/23/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Market dips, but up from lows; iStar holds ground; NewPage, OPTI gain momentum; Harrah's slips
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2/23/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles under pressure; new Unisys wavers but adds dollar neutral; NetApp weaker
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2/23/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ontario sells C$750 million add-on; government bonds rally on unrest, iffy rate shift
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2/23/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Regal, Van Heusen, Cedar Fair, DineEquity break; Focus Brands, NBTY, Nexeo revise deals
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2/23/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies tighten slightly as supply pushes Treasury yields higher; Freddie could skip sale
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2/22/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Autocallable structure draws attention as investors pare enthusiasm for equities, seek yield
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2/22/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipal yields seen firmer; week's issuance expected to be light; mutual fund outflows slow
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2/22/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: ANZ Banking Group alone in new issue space; deals expected Wednesday; oil, gas bonds widen
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2/22/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Edcon prices; secondary, new issues see softness; Chesapeake gains with earnings; Dynegy dips
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2/22/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Edcon sells notes as Middle East tensions make EM investors nervous; Indian deals on tap
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2/22/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Dynegy bid by Icahn fails, bonds unchanged to weaker; Ahern notes gain; Clear Channel gets hit
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2/22/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Unisys to price $225 million mandatories; Affiliated Managers active after drop last week
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2/22/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Bell Aliant sells preferreds; Ford Trust to price asset-backed notes; energy bonds flat
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2/22/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Michael Foods, Kalispel break; Vantage, Affordable, Serena, Carestream, Cedar tweak deals
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2/22/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies stay put as Treasuries rally on Libya unrest; market eyes busy week for supply
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2/18/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Accelerated notes linked to single stock highly risky but can offer good returns, analyst says
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2/18/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Muni yields close flat with firmer tone; market prepares for Illinois' $3.7 billion G.O. sale
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2/18/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Long weekend makes coming week's deals difficult to forecast; Coca-Cola, Noble Energy firm
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2/18/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Palace Entertainment prices, moves up; recent deals hold; activity dwindles ahead of break
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2/18/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: China's LDK, RKI print notes as Middle East turmoil spurs risk aversion; Bahrain postpones
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2/18/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt sees muted volume, but strength remains; NewPage climbing; Ahern gains ground
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2/18/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: SunPower surges higher; Radian adds 0.25 point; Hutchinson gains 2-3 points for the week
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2/18/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Markets quiet on half day; calendar seen as steady; Shaw Communications notes firm 2 bps
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2/18/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Knology, Burlington, Edwards, U.S. TelePacific break; AccentCare revises size, pricing
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2/18/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies end flat ahead of long holiday weekend; investors look to supply in week ahead
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2/17/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Deutsche Bank's 10-times leveraged renminbi-linked notes highly risky, unusual, observers say
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2/17/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Muni yields firm as Treasuries strengthen; Illinois governor releases budget proposal details
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2/17/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Big banks JPMorgan, BNP Paribas get large deals done; Ryder notes firm 5 bps; Dover weaker
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2/17/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Burlington, Claire's deals price, trade up; Rite Aid up on loan news; funds gain
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2/17/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Bank of Baroda prices as investors eye Middle East turmoil; RKI on tap; Bahrain in focus
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2/17/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI Canada bonds get a boost; NewPage posts wider loss, subs head up; Dynegy debt ends mixed
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2/17/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: NetApp falls outright, flat on hedge; Allergan comes in slightly; KV Pharma extends gains
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2/17/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Greater Toronto Airport Authority sells long bonds; Paramount Resources, OPTI bonds gain
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2/17/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Dunkin', BWAY break; Michaels Stores softens; Cumulus, CMP, Citadel move on merger buzz
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2/17/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies mostly flat as tightening keeps spreads compressed; callable volumes slow down
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2/16/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: HSBC's 10.5% callable yield notes on Russell, Market Vectors Gold seen as hard to analyze
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2/16/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipal yields firm again as supply for the week drops; Swedish Health brings $175 million
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2/16/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Dover, Ryder System sell as investors grab high-grade bonds; Coca-Cola, Noble firm in trading
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2/16/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Dave & Buster's prices, new Clear Channels gain; Burlington, Claire's ahead; Ahern plunges
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2/16/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Risk appetite returns, spreads tighten on better economic data; Middle East stays in focus
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2/16/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Ahern bonds dive 15 points after skipped coupon; MBIA gains, Ambac waffles; OPTI ends higher
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2/16/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles lackluster; Ciena trades mixed to higher; Radian gains; USEC mostly unchanged
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2/16/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canada Housing, Nova Scotia Bank, BAC Canada, Quebec lift new deal activity; spreads firm
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2/16/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: MultiPlan, CPG, SI Organization break; Hercules up with amendment; Solutia slides on refi
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2/16/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies mostly flat as volatile rates distract investors; FHLB tightens two-year pricing
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2/15/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Deutsche Bank's $40 million floaters on Dow Jones - UBS Commodity attest to bullish momentum
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2/15/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals get a boost after Illinois delays $3.7 billion G.O. sale; Florida BOE brings bonds
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2/15/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Coca-Cola, Noble Energy upsize deals due to demand; new bonds firm; Viacom notes widen
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2/15/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Clear Channel mega-deal prices, firms in quiet market; Key Energy up on tender news
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2/15/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Emerging markets weaker, volumes thin on tense geopolitical concerns; Country Garden eyed
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2/15/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Clear Channel steady ahead of new issue pricing; Nebraska Book unchanged after quarterly call
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2/15/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Prospect Capital trades up after pricing another $150 million convertible; Cephalon steady
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2/15/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: NAV Canada, Canadian Capital Auto II tap market; British Columbia debt expected to grow
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2/15/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Acosta, TransDigm break; Denny's dips on refinancing; Van Heusen, Edwards tweak deals
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2/15/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen on profit taking; Treasuries rally; FHLB narrows talk on two-year offering
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2/14/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: UBS' $19.44 million phoenix autocallable optimization notes on Ford feature contingent coupon
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2/14/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipal yields close flat, feel firm; Illinois prepares $3.7 billion G.O. sale for Thursday
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2/14/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Honeywell, UnitedHealth, Viacom, Thermo Fisher among primary entrants; utility bonds firm
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2/14/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Cambium prices, firms; market awaits Clear Channel; Hughes Network up on EchoStar buyout deal
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2/14/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Alsacia, Mexico sell notes after Egypt calms; volumes thin; PDVSA in demand; Delong delays
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2/14/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Clear Channel gets push ahead of new issue; OPTI settling in; Nebraska Book steady on numbers
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2/14/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Hercules Offshore jumps outright on news of asset purchases; Micron, new Hutchinson gain
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2/14/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Shaw prices; Canadian Capital Auto II, Canada Mortgage on tap; 10-year provincials sought
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2/14/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Revel, Windsor, Scitor break; Michael Foods, Petco, Focus Brands, Univar dip on refinancings
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2/14/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies firm, escape profit taking as Treasuries rise; FHLB could bring front-end deal
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2/11/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Goldman Sachs' leveraged notes designed to outperform MSCI EAFE index if it grows moderately
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2/11/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipal yields end week mostly flat; New Jersey Economic Development brings $851.7 million
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2/11/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Primary ends week on quiet note; coming week seen tepid; Wells Fargo, financials stronger
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2/11/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary activity slows, small Afren add-on only pricing; market awaits Cambium; OPTI settles
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2/11/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Egypt news raises, then reduces risk appetite; issuance slows; Sigma Capital prints notes
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2/11/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Claire's plans new issue, debt gains; OPTI quiets down, ends flat; Harry & David bonds dip
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2/11/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Molycorp drops; called Ford preferreds 'come in' a couple of points; Wright Medical jumps
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2/11/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ontario sells C$1 billion; week ahead steady with deals; Viterra's bonds tighten 40 bps
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2/11/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: MotorCity, Burger King, inVentiv, Gymboree break for trading; Claire's rises with paydown
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2/11/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies tighten as Obama administration reveals plan to wind down Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac
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2/10/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Citigroup's two-year PLUS tied to WisdomTree India target moderate bulls with 5x leverage
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2/10/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis end flat to firmer as South Carolina sells university bonds; Memphis-Shelby County prices
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2/10/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Wells Fargo taps market as others sit it out; bank, financial paper firms in secondary
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2/10/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Regal drive-by, Venoco, Provident lead $1.5 billion primary; OPTI gyrates wildly; funds jump
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2/10/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: PDVSA plans notes as Egypt remains in focus; VTB Bank, Sigma Capital, LDK Solar on deck
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2/10/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt dominated by OPTI after earnings, operations update; NewPage 'super subs' gain
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2/10/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Charles River adds slightly on hedge; Energy Conversion higher; Molycorp upsizes, prices
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2/10/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Viterra, TD Bank, Toyota Credit, Ontario flood market; Viterra's notes firm 10-20 bps
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2/10/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Gymboree tweaks deal, levels rise; Reynolds, Affinion, Oriental Trading, Sedgwick break
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2/10/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads flat ahead of expected Treasury announcement; lack of supply mutes volumes
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2/9/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals close out flat to slightly weaker; Puerto Rico upsizes G.O. sale to $358.98 million
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2/9/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Citi, News America, ADM, CNA, KfW sells as issuance ramps up; deals firm, GE Capital narrows
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2/9/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: MarkWest, Florida East Coast drive-bys, PlyGem pace $1.5 billion day; await Venoco, Energy XXI
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2/9/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, Empresas ICA, Raghsa, Bank of India sell notes; others on tap
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2/9/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt gets sidelined by new issues; Harry & David gets midweek boost; Kodak holds on
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2/9/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Hedge players win on Wyndham tender; Kodak reverses course; MF Global steady to higher
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2/9/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Laurentian Bank, Canadian Satellite on tap; provincial sales to remain steady into March
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2/9/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: TransUnion, J. Crew, Rockwood break; Cengage dips; Sedgwick, MotorCity, Playboy tweak deals
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2/9/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies close flat as Fannie Mae skips issuance; rumored GSE plan makes no market waves
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2/8/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: JPMorgan's four-year 0% notes linked to ETF Efficiente 5 index target conservative investors
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2/8/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals slide as Treasuries take a hit; Minnesota State Colleges brings $85.8 million bonds
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2/8/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: GE Capital lone issuer; new issue volume light; energy debt firms; Telefonica bonds widen
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2/8/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Chesapeake Energy, Avaya, Ally price in $4 billion day; existing Chesapeake bonds keep firming
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2/8/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: State Bank of India sells notes as Egypt tensions ease; other deals on tap; sukuks eyed
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2/8/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt strong for second day; upbeat market lifts Rite Aid; Clear Channel gives back
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2/8/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: MF Global edges higher on debt; Beckman active; Molina adds outright with stock gains
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2/8/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Caisse Centrale Desjardins, Export Development, Quebec wake up markets; energy bonds 'hot'
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2/8/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Axcan, Interactive Data, CPI break; Clear Channel drops; RehabCare down with acquisition
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2/8/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads narrow as Treasuries tumble further; House hearing, Fannie Mae supply on radar
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2/7/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: JPMorgan's $86.4 million notes on Euro Stoxx 50 offer currency, equity play, attractive terms
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2/7/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: DWS muni team takes aim at misconceptions; munis end flat to weaker; South Carolina preps sale
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2/7/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Primary sees Unilever, Telefonica price; issuance light for week; new bonds firm; volume off
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2/7/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: UPC, Chaparral drive-bys lead primary; Pride up on acquisition, Chesapeake gains on asset sale
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2/7/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Poland, Banco Votorantim, Metinvest price on calmer day for EM; State Bank of India on tap
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2/7/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market starts week strong; OPTI seniors fly, subs settle in; Nebraska Book declines
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2/7/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Beckman 'comes in' on hedge; Chesapeake up on planned asset sale talk; MF Global on tap
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2/7/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Primary volume quiet, dealers wait for mortgage bond sale; OPTI Canada bond activity thins
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2/7/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Clear Channel bounces around; Venoco up on paydown; Axcan, CPG, Burger King revise deals
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2/7/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies narrow further as Treasuries slip; market awaits supply, House hearing on GSEs
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2/4/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: HSBC's three-year buffered AMPS with 25%-30% cap on Russell 2000 aim to lure moderate bulls
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2/4/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis weaken as retail remains skittish; just $2 billion of new deals expected in week ahead
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2/4/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Treasury auctions could affect issuance; coming week seen positive; Microsoft bonds narrow
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2/4/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Aleris, Yankee Candle lead late deal surge; OPTI, Kodak extend comebacks; US Oncology a puzzle
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2/4/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Egypt-related risk aversion continues for EM as focus shifts to U.S. economy, euro zone
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2/4/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI Canada ends week on stronger note; Harry & David executive departs; Clear Channel better
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2/4/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Jaguar Mining gains; Hovnanian slips below par; Clearwire up on spectrum-purchase chatter
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2/4/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ontario reopens bonds 6.5 bps tighter; provincial spreads firm; Canada Mortgage deal eyed
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2/4/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Compass, Weather Channel, Rovi break; J. Crew, Windsor revise deals; Dunkin' talk emerges
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2/4/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies spreads flat as yields rise following labor report; Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac eyed
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2/3/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Two knock-out notes on Polish zloty seen as targeting niche investors, high-net-worth clients
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2/3/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close weaker; Alaska Housing Finance brings $105 million; South Carolina plans G.O. sale
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2/3/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Microsoft brings three-part deal; issuers look at coming week; State Street firms in trading
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2/3/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Valeant, Denbury drive-bys pace primary; new Ford busy; OPTI Canada rebounds; funds gain
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2/3/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Transnet prices while most issuers, investors await stability in Egypt; Bahrain eyes notes
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2/3/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI Canada saga shines spotlight on distressed market; Mohegan Tribal sees pickup in activity
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2/3/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Western Refining up on hedge; Radian extends losses; Jaguar looks cheap; EMC active again
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2/3/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Royal Bank of Canada, Vermilion, Valeant fill appetites; interest keen in oil, gas bonds
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2/3/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: MultiPlan, Dunkin', inVentiv, TransDigm dip on repricings; Del Monte breaks; Reynolds flexes
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2/3/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen following drop in jobless claims; Bernanke strengthens low-rates outlook
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2/2/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' capped notes tied to S&P GSCI Brent Crude target bulls, but volatility poses risk
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2/2/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals close unchanged in quiet session; New York City Transitional sells $875 million
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2/2/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Goldman Sachs, L-3 Communications among new paper; State Street remarkets; new debt firms
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2/2/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford Credit, upsized Kraton, add-ons pace busy primary; OPTI Canada carnage continues
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2/2/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Egypt and contagion fears hamstring EM; Russian Railways, Oschadbank, Bimbo advance deals
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2/2/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt trading focused on OPTI Canada, driving bonds lower; Rite Aid debt ends mixed
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2/2/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: EMC, Amgen paper steady to higher; Savient extends gains; D.R. Horton, Lennar in trade
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2/2/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: British Columbia reopens long bonds; Vermilion readies sale; preferred deals seen as trend
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2/2/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Vertafore, Avaya break; Tomkins dips; First Data gains with numbers; Freescale up on IPO buzz
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2/2/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies narrow; Egypt protests spark flight to front end; Freddie Mac sells two-years
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2/1/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Eksportfinans, Svensk price six deals with triple leverage, no buffer as investors seek yield
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2/1/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals weaken along with Treasuries; University of Minnesota sells $335.27 million bonds
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2/1/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Johnson Controls upsizes, Morgan Stanley reopens in slow primary; ArcelorMittal, Microsoft up
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2/1/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Del Monte prices, trades up; Geo, MedImpact, Westmoreland price; OPTI gets bopped
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2/1/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: EM debt rallies on better news from Egypt, Ivory Coast; Mexico's Empresas ICA sells notes
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2/1/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market holds firm; OPTI loses ground after hiring another financial adviser; GM up
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2/1/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Upsized Savient jumps on debut; Avatar prices 7.5% convertibles; ADM gains after earnings
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2/1/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: GE Capital Canada, ANZ, New Brunswick stir up markets; GMP Capital, RONA sell preferreds
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2/1/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Gymboree dips; National Surgical, IWCO break; GEO sets spread; Summit, AccentCare reveal talk
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2/1/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen ahead of Freddie Mac's two-year offering; price talk viewed as 'aggressive'
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1/31/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of America's step-up notes linked to DAX offer boosted return for small index gains
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1/31/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Chicago O'Hare pulls $1 billion sale due to lawsuit; NYC Transitional plans $875 million sale
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1/31/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Noble Holding, BPCE price as market tone settles; Apache bonds widen 5 basis points
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1/31/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: SM Energy, Aker close out record January primary; Massey up on acquisition news; Navios sinks
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1/31/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Turmoil in Egypt puts issuance on hold, ups risk aversion; trading mixed; Zhong An delayed
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1/31/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed marketplace muted by month-end and looming weather; OPTI Canada debt remains active
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1/31/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Massey Energy up on merger; Alpha Natural off; Savient upsizes; Avatar, Hovnanian on tap
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1/31/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: OPTI Canada flat in active trading; Canadian bonds fall; primary quiet amid Egypt turmoil
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1/31/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Sedgwick dips with refi; Booz breaks; Del Monte, National Mentor, Attachmate tweak deals
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1/31/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies close flat as market plagued by weak volumes; Freddie Mac two-year notes expected
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1/28/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: HSBC's 13-month PLUS linked to S&P 500 with 12%-15% cap aimed at moderate bulls, risk-takers
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1/28/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close out week flat to firmer; Chicago preps $998.86 million airport sale for Wednesday
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1/28/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Investment-grade primary market empties amid continued unrest in Egypt; Apache bonds widen
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1/28/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Oasis, Mentor cap $9 billion week; Egypt turmoil roils market; Terremark jumps on Verizon deal
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1/28/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: New issuance muted, volumes thin as market worries about Egypt; Ukreximbank adds to supply
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1/28/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed arena squeezed by stock market losses, Egypt plight; OPTI loses ground, stays busy
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1/28/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: GMX gains on partial tender news; Ford preferreds add dollar neutral; Microsoft slips
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1/28/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Inter Pipeline, Ontario end busy week of issuance; Vermilion deal capped at C$200 million
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1/28/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Spectrum, Styron, TowerCo, Houghton break; Rovi, Booz, Weather, CPI, Vertafore tweak deals
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1/28/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads stable; Fannie Mae prices $5 billion three-year Benchmark Notes at spread talk
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1/27/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Morgan Stanley's autocallables on platinum, palladium seen as risky given volatility, prices
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1/27/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals close flat to firmer; Port Authority of New York and New Jersey brings $300 million
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1/27/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Marathon, Kimberly-Clark, Steelcase, ABN Amro tap market; Steelcase stronger in secondary
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1/27/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Reynolds megadeal, Realogy lead $3.6 billion session; snow chills secondary; funds gain
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1/27/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Bank of Moscow, Novatek sell notes as violence in Egypt, snow in New York slow activity
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1/27/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed trading gets off to slow start as snow blankets East Coast; OPTI remains top trader
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1/27/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Amylin rises after earnings beat; ProLogis up outright, lower on hedge on merger talk
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1/27/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Morgan Stanley sells Maple bonds; Vermilion Energy, Paramount Resources plan new notes
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1/27/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Realogy breaks; Phillips-Van Heusen dips with refi; Freescale up with IPO buzz, earnings
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1/27/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies narrow as jobless claims spur flight to quality; Fannie Mae eyes three-year notes
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1/26/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Deutsche Bank's $6.96 million knock-out notes linked to Apple stock seen as timely play
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1/26/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close unchanged to firmer; North Carolina preps $500 million capital improvement bonds
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1/26/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Bank of America, Toyota unit sell floaters; bank notes firm; Family Dollar widens in trading
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1/26/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: VimpelCom, Fresenius, Casella price in $2.3 billion session; DirectBuy down, Kodak gets killed
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1/26/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: VimpelCom, PCD Stores, CAF print notes on upbeat but slow day for EM; Sulfindo delays deal
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1/26/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market steals attention from new issues; Kodak disappoints, bonds drop; paper gains
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1/26/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Nielsen trades higher on debut; Kodak drops on earnings miss; Hutchinson Technology steady
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1/26/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Junk oil and gas deal forecast; CHIP Mortgage sells C$175 million; Cadillac Fairview firms
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1/26/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: EquiPower, CRC Health break; Styron, SunGard, IWCO tweak deals; Del Monte moves deadline
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1/26/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen as market adds risk following State of the Union message, FOMC statement
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1/25/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Morgan Stanley's renminbi-denominated step-up notes seen as atypical structure, currency play
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1/25/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis firm by up to 10 bps; Sutter Health, Calif., brings $1.08 billion of upsized bonds early
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1/25/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: BNY Mellon, UBS sell, Family Dollar prices first bonds; broad market wider as Treasuries rise
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1/25/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Hertz drive-by, Dana two-parter lead nearly $2 billion primary; new deals move up; OPTI busy
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1/25/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Development Bank of Kazakhstan prices notes on slower, mixed day; Pacific Andes cancels deal
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1/25/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt 'solidly mixed,' trader says; OPTI most active, bonds weaker; First Data gains
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1/25/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Navistar gains on guidance; DryShips, Epicor also add, but Kodak drags; Excel, Nielsen price
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1/25/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Plenary Properties LTAP, Quebec tap markets; Axcan starts roadshow; OPTI Canada bonds active
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1/25/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Sabre up on litigation freeze; Travelport gains; Avaya bounces; Allied Security moves deadline
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1/25/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen, quiet as State of the Union, Fed meeting loom; month-end pick-up hoped for
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1/24/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of America's Mitts on Hang Seng, Dax and iShares MSCI Brazil offer protection, long tenor
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1/24/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Long bonds improve; market remains firm; Illinois announces $3.7 billion sale of G.O. bonds
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1/24/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Lone new corporate from Anheuser-Busch InBev; Georgia-Pacific notes trade 65 bps tighter
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1/24/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Swissport prices, bonds up in trading; paper names pop on RockTenn news
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1/24/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Empresas Publicas de Medellin, Unibanco price on mixed day for EM; Russian assets firm
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1/24/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt trading slow amid new issue focus; NewPage ticks up on Rock-Tenn, Smurfit news
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1/24/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Salesforce.com under pressure; RadioShack lower; Molycorp plans mandatory; Nielsen on tap
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1/24/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: VW Credit, National Bank of Canada in market; calendar fills up, Plenary offering emerges
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1/24/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Smurfit-Stone, Dana weaken; NexTag breaks; Spectrum Brands, Oriental Trading rework deals
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1/24/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen; investors step away from risk amid Moscow blast, possible GSE report delay
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1/21/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Goldman Sachs' notes linked to S&P 500, MSCI EAFE indexes offer lower risk with big buffer
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1/21/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals end week firmer; Sutter Health gears up for $900 million sale of revenue bonds
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1/21/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Goldman Sachs, Lloyds, Oneok, Total Capital sell in busy primary; Goldman, bank paper firms
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1/21/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: ONO closes out $5 billion-plus primary week, new dollar bonds jump; Vanguard moves up
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1/21/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: CNOOC, Nigeria, Daycoval keep issuance streak alive; recent issues stumble; sukuks popular
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1/21/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market ends week on firm note; Harry & David keeps gaining strength; NewPage active
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1/21/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Amgen, Micron convertibles higher dollar neutral; AMR slips; NovaMed gains on takeout
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1/21/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Total Capital, Manitoba end busy week; steady deal volume eyed; real estate bonds firm
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1/21/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Momentive rises on lender call; Vertafore dips with refi; Booz Allen, Compass move deadlines
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1/21/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies flat amid volatile session; investors afraid to get toes wet amid uncertainties
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1/20/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' $51.44 million notes linked to S&P GSCI Crude Oil seen as 'fair deal' for oil bulls
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1/20/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Muni yields close flat to firmer; Chicago brings $299.34 million; San Francisco Airport prices
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1/20/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Morgan Stanley sells post-earnings; Fifth Third, CIBC tap market; new debt firms in trading
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1/20/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Vanguard leads $1 billion-plus primary; new Florida Rail rises; funds up $739 million
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1/20/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Petrobras floods market with $6 billion of new paper; Hyundai, Energisa, Banco Safra price
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1/20/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt market ends steady, new issues remain focus; Harry & David bonds regain ground
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1/20/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Ares Capital, Apollo mostly flat on debuts; Apollo remarketed at 98.5; MannKind plunges
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1/20/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ontario, CIBC, H&R REIT bring deals; more supply expected; OPTI Canada bonds recoup losses
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1/20/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Wendy's/Arby's dips on possible divestiture; UCI breaks; Del Monte, Styron, TowerCo set talk
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1/20/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency debt widens, dragged out by swaps; investors waiting for Treasuries to calm down
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1/19/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of America's $103.55 million Mitts on Dow Industrials unusually big for a protected bet
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1/19/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipal yields improve; Washington brings $452.33 million bonds; New York water bonds price
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1/19/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: HCP sells multi-part deal, IBRD, Pefco price; Progress Energy, Bacardi firm, banks widen
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1/19/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Inergy, Charter, Targa drive-bys pace $1.9 billion primary; Harry & David swoons on warning
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1/19/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: EM assets weaker on economic concerns; Eskom, Belarus, BR Properties, Buenos Aires price
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1/19/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt softens ahead of calendar; Harry & David bonds plummet 30-plus; NewPage steady
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1/19/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Ares Capital notes upsized, terms revised; MGIC down on earnings miss; Radian, PMI drop
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1/19/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ontario, Hydro-Quebec, Cadillac Fairview Finance Trust tap markets; new provincials firm
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1/19/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Flexera breaks; Houghton may flex; CPI well-met; Paxton pulls loan; NexTag reworks loan
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1/19/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies tighten as volumes languish; callables sluggish, but redemption reinvestments up
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1/18/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of America's notes tied to oil aim for moderate bulls, but oil price swings seen as risk
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1/18/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals close mixed as market cranks up following holiday; New York City Water preps sale
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1/18/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Progress Energy, Bacardi, Bank of Montreal sell in slow start to week; Bacardi firms 6 bps
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1/18/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Crown Holdings, Empire Today price upsized drive-by deals; post-holiday market largely quiet
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1/18/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: PDVSA offers $3.15 billion of paper as euro zone worries fade; Emgesa, PCD Stores on tap
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1/18/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Catalyst paper gives up recent gains; Blockbuster unmoved; Harry & David eyes recapitalization
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1/18/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Dendreon firm on stock outlook; Kinross maintains guidance; Symantec upgraded; Ares plans deal
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1/18/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Activity heats up with Financement-Quebec, Bank of Montreal deals; Canada keeps 1% rate
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1/18/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: SunGard slides; Realogy bounces around; Research Pharma, Spectrum, National Mentor set talk
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1/18/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen as FHLB skips issuance; volumes low amid high corporate issuance, uncertainties
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1/14/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: RBS' 11.25% reverse convertibles on Research in Motion has relatively moderate risk
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1/14/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipal yields get hammered again; New York City Water preps $450 million revenue bond sale
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1/14/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: New bonds appear from JPMorgan; coming week seen busy; Lloyds firms; new utility bonds narrow
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1/14/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Petrohawk prices upsized add-on, new CityCenter mega-deal up; activity wanes ahead of holiday
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1/14/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Union Bank of India sells notes; Pacific Andes, TMK on tap; Banco do Brasil trades well
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1/14/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Looming holiday creates muted climate; OPTI bonds weaken again; Nebraska Book paper gains
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1/14/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Dendreon gains with stock after aggressive pricing; Intel results lift techs; Nielsen ahead
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1/14/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Hydro One sells upsized C$250 million notes; new provincial sales eyed; OPTI Canada widens
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1/14/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: CityCenter breaks; Del Monte, Rovi, Encompass timing emerges; Walter Energy to approach SMAs
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1/14/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen on profit taking; FFCB sees strong demand for $1.3 billion of three-years
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1/13/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Credit Suisse's high/low coupon notes linked to metals, Brazil ETFs seen as risky, complex
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1/13/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Long bonds take another major hit; New Jersey Economic Development sells $900.7 million bonds
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1/13/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Lloyds TSB, Chevron Phillips, Texas Gas, OeKB among sellers; industrials firm 2 bps-3 bps
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1/13/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized CityCenter leads $5 billion new-deal torrent; most issues rise in trading; funds gain
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1/13/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Poland, BR Malls, EDC, First Gulf Bank sell notes; risk aversion recedes; LatAm deals eyed
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1/13/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt left in cold by new issue flurry; Catalyst gives up some gains; Sbarro weakens
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1/13/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Dendreon to price $500 million convertibles; Allergan active amid possible short covering
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1/13/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Quebec reopens 10-years, expected to sell C$500 million more; provincial spreads widen
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1/13/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: CommScope breaks; UCI, Flexera tweak deals; CPI, Windsor Quality Food price talk surfaces
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1/13/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies narrow with swaps; Fannie Mae sells two-year notes, FFCB plans three-year paper
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1/12/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: JPMorgan's $10.14 million knock-out notes tied to Bank of America offer high cap on risky bet
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1/12/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Gloomy news weakens munis by as much as 10 bps; New York City Transitional brings $875 million
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1/12/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Nomura, BNP Paribas, HSBC Bank price as banks keep hold on primary; new deals firm 5-10 bps
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1/12/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Grifols, Laredo price, Laredo gains; market awaits Exide, Polymer, Arden; Catalyst up on call
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1/12/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Banco Cruzeiro, Cencosud, Sinochem sell notes; sovereign default risk a 'global threat'
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1/12/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market stronger, still muted on new issues; Catalyst Paper jumps on redemption news
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1/12/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Hedged holders lose on Teva call; Nielsen mandatory to price Jan. 24 week; GM mandatory up
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1/12/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Royal Bank of Canada sells mortgage-backed notes; telecom sector firms; Newalta stronger
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1/12/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Altegrity rises with numbers; CPI delays launch because of weather; Booz Allen floats talk
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1/12/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies narrow with swaps as Europe fears ease; Fannie Mae plans to sell two-year notes
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1/11/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' worst-of notes tied to Nikkei, Topix sign of revived interest in unusual structure
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1/11/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close weaker as Treasuries slip; Northeast snowstorm forces at least one postponement
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1/11/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Financials Credit Suisse, Nordea Bank, Sallie Mae rule primary; O'Reilly firms, RBS widens
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1/11/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: CommScope, NRG giants lead hectic $4 billion session; SuperValu busy but little changed on numbers
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1/11/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Slovenia, Texhong, Santander Brasil sell notes; volumes thin as investors await more supply
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1/11/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market takes backseat to new issues; MBIA debt mixed after bank lawsuit dismissed
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1/11/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Lennar improves on hedge; ViroPharma adds 0.25 point dollar neutral; Sotheby's cheaper
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1/11/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Supervalu slides with numbers; Houghton sets talk; UCI International trims size again
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1/11/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies end flat amid supply distractions; Fannie Mae expected to sell two-year notes
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1/10/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of Montreal's buffered notes linked to metals basket offer defensive play in metals
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1/10/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipal yields finish weaker; California governor unveils budget with $12.5 billion of cuts
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1/10/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Commonwealth Edison and Senior Housing Properties price paper; Progress Energy bonds widen
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1/10/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine, Univision drive-bys price; new Univision firms; Exide, CityCenter, Cogent slate deals
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1/10/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: China SCE prints notes on busy day for Chinese developers; VEB, Eskom plan to issue notes
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1/10/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market quiet after last week's run; MGM gains on CityCenter offering; Harrah's dips
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1/10/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Hutchinson jumps on tender, exchange offer; Playboy indicated higher on pact to go private
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1/10/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: John Deere upsizes, prices notes; RBC sells floaters; provincial supply to be 'heavy'
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1/10/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Calpine dips with paydown; UCI, CommScope rework deals; Oriental Trading reveals talk
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1/10/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies narrow as Portugal concerns spark flight to quality; Fannie Mae supply ahead
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1/7/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Bank of America's protected Mitts tied to Dow Industrials offer attractive risk/return profile
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1/7/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Munis close out flat to a touch off; NYC Transitional Finance gears up for $875 million sale
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1/7/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: High-volume week ends with no new deals; coming week seen as busy; RBS, GE Capital widen
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1/7/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Windstream sells add-on, new bonds gain; Rafaella up on buyout; market ends week mostly firm
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1/7/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: China South City sells notes as investors shun risk; bond inflows below norm; Greece eyed
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1/7/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed trading subdued by snowy New York; Rite Aid active, steady; Clear Channel debt dips
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1/7/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles finish week on quiet note; WebMD creeps higher; financials under pressure
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1/7/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ontario, RBC pick up deal pace; January sales forecasts rise; interest falls in financials
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1/7/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: National Surgical sets talk; Attachmate timing still fluid; NexTag reworks term loan
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1/7/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agency spreads end flat, but yields drop on disappointing payrolls; coming supply in focus
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1/6/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' $100.01 million 7% Yeelds linked to Intel stock seen as institutional trade
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1/6/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Yields close flat to a touch weaker; Massachusetts Development Finance brings $271.14 million
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1/6/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Scotiabank, Dr. Pepper Snapple, Sumitomo, Barclays among day's deals; bank paper widens
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1/6/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Chesapeake a champ on debt-cut plans; primary quiet as calendar builds; funds up $743 million
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1/6/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Banco Bradesco sells notes; euro zone crisis stalls EM market; China South City sets talk
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1/6/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Strength dominates distressed debt; Dex pops amid industry woes; trader: Ahern may rise again
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1/6/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: WebMD sells 'bought deal' at 1 point discount; Clearwire jumps; CapitalSource adds; EMC busy
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1/6/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: RBC upsizes to C$1.3 billion, Bank of Nova Scotia wraps U.S. deal; market awaits jobs data
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1/6/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Skilled Healthcare up with improved estimates; EquiPower sets guidance; Houghton firms launch
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1/6/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen as Libor reset, corporate issuance push swaps out; payroll data awaited
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1/5/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals weaken along with Treasuries on economic data; Wisconsin preps $428.74 million sale
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1/5/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Financials crowd primary as Toyota Credit, BNP Paribas, ANZ price; Masco bonds, CDS widen
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1/5/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: AmeriGas prices 10-years, new Charter bonds active; First Data busy, AIG up on unit-sale talk
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1/5/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Philippines, Stats ChipPAC, Bancolombia sell notes; volume improves; Cemex trades higher
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1/5/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Ahern Rentals climb; GM steady after Tuesday gains; AIG bonds busy on asset-sale buzz
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1/5/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: ADM, Beckman Coulter active in dealer-to-dealer trade; Newmont Mining slips; WebMD on tap
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1/5/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: MetLife, First National Financial active; light supply ahead; Canada bank paper firms
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1/5/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Acosta Sales rises with buyout; CommScope, SourceMedia, Electrical Components set talk
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1/5/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies widen with swaps on strong jobs report; Freddie Mac sells $6 billion of notes
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1/4/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Wells Fargo's $7.11 million notes tied to five commodities offer leverage, buffer, yet no cap
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1/4/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Municipals close out flat to firmer; absence of Build America Bonds impacts new-issue supply
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1/4/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: GE Capital, MetLife, RBS, CenterPoint sell on massive day in high-grade; market volume jumps
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1/4/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: High-yield primary sees first 2011 pricings from Charter, Regal; Rite Aid, Ally bonds better
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1/4/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Cemex prices deal as EM spreads tighten, buying increases; Chinese issuers to tap market
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1/4/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt market zooms along; GM, Rite Aid announce sales, bonds gain; MGM improves
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1/4/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: GM gains in active trade; DryShips adds 'a few pennies' dollar neutral; oil names trade
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1/4/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian government bonds drop; Ford bonds trading cheap; market eyes Fairfax Financial
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1/4/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Ford up with numbers; Regal dips, Charter rises with paydowns; UCI, Compass guidance emerges
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1/4/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies tighten; market calms from December volatility; Freddie Mac eyes three-year sale
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1/3/2011 | SP | Market Commentary: Barclays' $27.62 million autocallable notes on Apple appeal to bulls with short-term outlook
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1/3/2011 | MU | Market Commentary: Muni yields end flat to firmer; legislative sessions bring battles over taxes, budget gaps
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1/3/2011 | IG | Market Commentary: Berkshire Hathaway brings first high-grade sale of year; Bank of America firms on settlement
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1/3/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market roars back to life as 'January Effect' kicks in; CommScope plans secured deal
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1/3/2011 | EM | Market Commentary: Philippines taps bookrunners as risk appetite cautiously resumes; Ivory Coast in focus
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1/3/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt market sizzles in first session of 2011; Dynegy moves up, board OKs Icahn bid
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1/3/2011 | CV | Market Commentary: Massey Energy, Alpha Natural better bid as coal names in focus; LDK trades up; RTI better
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1/3/2011 | BK | Market Commentary: Clear Channel rises as company explores options; CommScope, EquiPower Resources set launches
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1/3/2011 | AG | Market Commentary: Agencies narrow as Treasuries slip lower; market eyes Freddie Mac issuance, FOMC minutes
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