12/31/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Outlook 2016: Dire 4Q drags down 2015 issuance; players project vigorous primary in 2016
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12/24/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk seen quiet during shortened pre-holiday session; energy names mixed even as crude gains
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12/24/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk ending run-up to Christmas on good tone, helped by stronger oil prices
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12/23/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk’s improved market tone continues; AK Steel firms; energy names gain as crude oil rises
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12/23/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Liquidity thin ahead of holiday; small buying from ETFs; funds see outflows
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12/22/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk sees improved market tone, helped by better stocks, oil prices; Valeant up; Denbury down
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12/21/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market starts week mixed; energy names continue slide, other credits up; primary stilled
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12/21/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Low-liquidity junk market opens week flat; ETFs see $300 million Friday outflow
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12/18/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market ends week with second straight loss, energy names lead retreat; primary still quiet
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12/17/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Two-day junk rally ends; oils lower; Valeant mixed, Navistar up; funds plunge $3.81 billion
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12/17/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk opens slightly lower after Tuesday-Wednesday rally; ETFs see inflows
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12/16/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk rally continues as Fed hikes rates, primary market remains quiet; Valeant extends gains
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12/16/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: High yield remains firm; ETFs higher; non-energy high beta names advance
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12/15/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet; junk turns broadly higher as Fed meets; Valeant jumps on Walgreens arrangement
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12/15/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: High yield catches a bid amid big demand from ETFs; Valeant bonds up 5 points
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12/14/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk primary goes silent; market retreat continues, though some credits seen up from lows
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12/14/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk weakens; some stability takes hold; negative cash flows seen on Friday
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12/11/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Clear Channel prices week’s sole dollar deal; junk slides as oil, stocks fall; Third Avenue angst
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12/11/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk looks for a bid on Friday; ETFs lower; funds continue to see outflows
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12/10/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet; Men’s Wearhouse dives on numbers, Cenveo up on sale, funds lose $3.5 billion
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12/10/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk funds see big Wednesday outflows; recent issues continue to outperform
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12/9/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Dollar primary market quiet, but pricing action seen in Europe; mining, energy names rebound
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12/8/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Dollar primary stays quiet; euro market busier; metals, mining, oil names off; indicators slide
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12/8/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: High yield 1 point lower amid thin liquidity; Progroup brings €95 million tap
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12/8/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet; Kraton, Clear Channel slate deals; new ClubCorp notes off; energy credits slide
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12/7/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Away from commodities, junk opens flat; Kraton, Clear Channel start roadshows
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12/4/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized ClubCorp caps $4 billion primary week; recent bonds busy; Chesapeake slide continues
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12/4/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk sags; new issues maintain premiums; Entertainment One prices inside talk
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12/3/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: HCA, Aramark, Group 1 price; new bonds busy; Chesapeake off on swap; funds gain $398 million
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12/2/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Ball brings three-part deal; new Ball bonds gain; Synovus, Churchill Downs also price issues
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12/1/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: December opens with no pricings, but Ball, Synovus deals on tap; market firms; Frontier gains
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11/30/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Market ends November quietly with no pricings; NGL, Mednax, Ball Corp., shopping deals
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11/25/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Preholiday domestic primary silent; Greece’s OTE prices; Abengoa off after solvency filing
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11/25/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: High-yield bond market quiet; Abengoa bonds slide after creditor filing
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11/24/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Domestic primary stays quiet; OTE shops deal; Whiting issue up on call; Intelsat loses altitude
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11/24/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Quiet activity seen in new high-yield issues from M/I Homes, Equinix, LifePoint
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11/23/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: M/I Homes brings $300 million drive-by issue; domestic primary otherwise quiet; TerraForm up
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11/20/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Quiet primary closes $5 billion week; new issues hold most gains; energy again under pressure
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11/20/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Primary quiet, New American Energy bonds jump
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11/19/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Equinix, LifePoint, ABC, Constellation lead $3 billion day; Sally softens; funds lose $1.36 billion
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11/18/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Sally drives by, trades up; downsized American Energy on tap; TerraForm bounces after slide
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11/18/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk opens flat; ETF cash flows remain positive; Sally Beauty on deck
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11/17/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Ally, Rackspace, split-rated PBF deals price; Veritas out; new Qorvo jumps; TerraForm falls
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11/17/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Lights go on in junk primary as Ally and PBF plan drive-bys; ETFs seen buying
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11/16/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Week opens with quiet primary; new Team Health stays strong; Qorvo, Sensata Technologies firm
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11/16/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk trading muted in wake of terrorist attacks in France; Veritas bonds eyed
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11/13/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Qorvo megadeal, Team Health close $3.7 billion week; new Team Health jumps; energy slide deepens
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11/13/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Sensata drives by post-holiday; California Resources off, Roundy’s climbs; funds lose $1.8 billon
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11/12/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk opens weaker; California Resources bonds drop on news of exchange offer
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11/10/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Teekay, ContourGlobal bring add-ons in quiet pre-holiday session; Valeant firms after call
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11/10/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Mallinckrodt bonds bounce off lows; ContourGlobal, Teekay notes on deck
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11/9/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: HCA megadeal drives by, trades actively, Team Health, Contour Global slate; market moves lower
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11/6/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Quiet primary closes $15 billion week; market eases on jobs; Men’s Wearhouse carnage continues
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11/5/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized returning First Data, Charter megadeals lead $7 billion primary; Men’s Wearhouse mauled
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11/4/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Drive-by parade rolls on as Sabre, Central Garden and Summit price; new deals active, higher
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11/3/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: CNH, upsized Platform Specialty deals price; Platform pops; new T-Mobile jumps on heavy volume
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11/2/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Goodyear, T-Mobile lead $4.35 billion drive-by parade; Ally and Huntington Ingalls also price
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10/31/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet to close out $6 billion week, $9.4 billion month; Thursday deals rise in heavy trading
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10/30/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: New First Data, Lennar bonds firm; Valeant jumps on Philidor exit
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10/30/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: First Data megadeal, Level 3 price; Bombardier falls despite aid; funds gain $2.04 billion
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10/28/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk primary quiet, but new L Brands bonds jump; Bombardier flies on government aid report
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10/28/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: American Energy sends out new red, tweaks covenants; L Brands rises to 103¼ bid
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10/27/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: L Brands, Toll drive by, new bonds rise; Rite Aid jumps on Walgreens news; Valeant turns mixed
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10/27/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk opens flat on Tuesday; Toll Brothers, L Brands on deck; funds see big inflows Monday
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10/26/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Valeant bonds fall despite company’s presentation; Chesapeake chopped on gas price weakness
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10/26/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Valeant call fails to improve bonds; new Jarden notes hold premium in quiet Monday trading
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10/24/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Valeant leads pharma, hospitals rebound; Asbury Auto add-on closes $1.65 billion primary week
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10/23/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Hospital names fall on Community Health earnings warning; junk funds see $3.34 billion inflow
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10/22/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Jarden bonds trade up after well-timed Wednesday deal; big weekly inflows eyed
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10/21/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Valeant bonds crushed as short-seller’s report alleges fraud; Jarden prices; Globo postpones
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10/20/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Greatbatch, Concordia price, new bonds diverge; recent Frontier, Cablevision deals busily firmer
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10/19/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet, though American Energy – Permian on tap; new AerCap keeps firming in active trading
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10/19/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk flat in mid-morning trading; AerCap bonds trade above new issue price
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10/17/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: AerCap parachutes in with upsized $1 billion deal, new bonds fly; Valeant, oils, Wynn all rebound
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10/16/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: AerCap plans $400 million bullet in drive-by; Wynn weakens on earnings
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10/15/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Valeant sours on subpoena, Fortescue up on debt buyback, cost cuts; funds gain $1.48 billion in week
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10/15/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk opens with firm tone; Valeant falls on subpoena news; Fortescue rises on production, guidance
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10/14/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Visant paper jumps in heavy trading on Jarden buyout news; market softer; primary stays quiet
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10/14/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: High yield firm but quiet; Visant bonds jump on acquisition news
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10/13/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Market softer on post-holiday return; Greatbatch hits road; Dell busy on EMC financing news
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10/13/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk sees profit-taking in Europe, opens weaker in U.S.; Lowell on tap
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10/9/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Market quiet, but tone firm in pre-holiday session; new Scotts stays strong; Chemours climbs again
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10/8/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary drought resumes; new Scotts jumps; Chemours rebounds on buyout buzz; funds gain $735 million
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10/8/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: High yield opens unchanged; new Scotts Miracle-Gro paper trades higher
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10/7/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Scotts ends pricing drought, but SunOpta scrubbed; bonds up broadly; Chemours off on verdict
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10/7/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk rallies on Wednesday amid $1.6 billion offer-wanted-in-competition
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10/6/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: High-yield primary stays empty; telecom names boosted; First Quantum bonds rise on debt plan
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10/6/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: High yield opens firm; SunOpta Foods sets price talk; fund flows mixed
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10/5/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: High-yield bonds rebound as week begins; Valeant paper fades; Cablevision, Altice climb higher
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10/5/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk roars off starting line on Monday; recent issues, energy names advance
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10/2/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Quiet primary ends week with no dollar pricings; recent deals firmer; Wynn up on China’s Macau move
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10/2/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk opens weaker on Friday; Stonegate Pub prices £80 million add-on
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10/1/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Slow start to new month’s primary; Chesapeake falls on revolver amendment; funds lose $2.15 billion
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10/1/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk opens unchanged; Chesapeake bonds drop on ‘amendment’ news
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9/30/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet to close out month, third quarter; Cablevision, other recent deals firm solidly
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9/30/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk rebounds; recent deals rocket higher; Stonegate Pub brings add-on
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9/29/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Valeant rebounds; Alcoa finishes weak again; Chesapeake announces layoffs; Bombardier firms
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9/29/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk lower, led by commodities; Glencore bonds yielding 9%; primary quiet
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9/28/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: High-yield market ends in ‘bloodbath’; recent new issues pressured; Valeant facing subpoena
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9/28/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk opens weaker; Cablevision notes slip below issue prices; Alcoa lower
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9/25/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Cablevision, Olin megadeals price to close out $11.4 billion week; new Iron Mountain trades busily
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9/24/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Iron Mountain, Beacon Roofing price, firm despite market sell-off; funds gain $17.7 million
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9/24/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk opens weaker; energy down; Iron Mountain brings $800 million drive-by
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9/23/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk primary quiets; bonds weak again; steel stays in focus; Frontier, Cablevision rebound
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9/22/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Building Materials, Orbital price; market tanks amid broader sell-off; commodity names decline
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9/21/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Ellucian, upsized Tempur Sealy price, along with split-rated Corrections Corp.
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9/18/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary ends $976 million week quietly; recent deals firm but Frontier lags; Cablevision slides more
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9/17/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: New Berry, Fresenius bonds firmer; Cablevision slides on Altice news; funds gain $236 million
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9/17/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Altice, Cablevision active on M&A news; Berry Plastics, Fresenius notes busy
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9/16/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Berry, Fresenius drive by; Sprint, Frontier under pressure; oil names gain on crude oil rally
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9/15/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Frontier’s new deal stays busy, ends softer; California Resources, Teck Resources downgraded
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9/15/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk opens unchanged to slightly weaker; Energy XXI Gulf Coast bonds drop
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9/14/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Acadia prices upsized add-on; Frontier’s new issues all the rage; steel, oil bonds in retreat
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9/14/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk opens slightly weaker; new Frontier bonds above issue prices
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9/11/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Giant-sized Frontier three-parter, plus HealthSouth, Allegion price to cap $8.7 billion week
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9/10/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Frontier moves up timing, Lyon sells small deal; XPO falls on Con-Way bid; Basic Energy declines
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9/10/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Mallinckrodt, Targa bonds above issue prices; whispers heard on Frontier deal
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9/9/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Mallinckrodt, Targa break primary drought, firm modestly; Frontier falls on deal announcement
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9/9/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Mallinckrodt, Targa break primary drought, firm modestly; Frontier falls on deal announcement
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9/8/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary stays quiet as market returns from break; Chesapeake up on Williams deal; market firms
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9/8/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk opens higher; Chesapeake bonds advance on agreement with Williams
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9/4/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Quiet session leads market into holiday; Europe’s Lindorff prices first deal in weeks
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9/4/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk opens weaker in thin, pre-holiday trading; Abengoa bonds plunge
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9/3/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk stays quiet as holiday approaches but Lindorff talks euro deal; funds lose $227 million
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9/2/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Vantage, Best Buy, Chemours among busiest junk names; Vantage dives; Dish coming with deal
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9/2/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk edges higher; Vantage Drilling bonds slide as Petrobras ends contract
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9/1/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Month opens with junk market lower; energy names off as crude slides; big Frontier deal ahead
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9/1/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: High-yield market opens lower; W&T Offshore bonds up 4 points on asset sale
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8/31/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market ends August on quiet note; more improvement in energy names as oil rally rolls on
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8/31/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk weaker as stocks, commodities sell off; August deals robust in secondary
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8/28/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market’s oil-fueled surge continues, ends week higher, though Halcon plunges on exchange
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8/28/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk holds in as stock prices slip; Halcon Resources unsecured bonds tumble
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8/27/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk jumps as stocks, oil rally; energy credits biggest gainers; funds plunge by $1.6 billion
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8/27/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk sees better bidders early Thursday amid thin liquidity; funds see outflows
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8/26/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market tone better on equity surge, though names mixed; Abengoa up on capitalization plan
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8/26/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Market improvement lifts junk; Abengoa bonds jump on capitalization news
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8/25/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk bond market snaps back after big losses and fades later but still holds on to some gains
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8/25/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk partially retraces Monday losses; recent issues cling to premiums
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8/24/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk lower, less active as market watches equity carnage, crude oil slide; energy names off
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8/24/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: High yield tumbles with global markets; oil-related bonds decline 3-5 points
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8/21/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: No pricings as primary closes $1.27 billion week; recent deals quiet, energy spirals downward
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8/21/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: High-yield index goes negative year to date; new issues hang in; primary quiet
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8/20/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: No pricings, primary seen done for summer; new KIK, Oneok notes active; funds gain $111 million
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8/20/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: High-yield lower, but new issues maintain premiums; commodities under pressure
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8/19/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: KIK prices; active forward calendar clears; Hill-Rom, Oneok notes trade busily; market slips
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8/19/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk opens weaker; new Hill-Rom bonds up 1½ points; funds see inflows
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8/18/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Oneok, Hill-Rom price; new Hill-Rom notes move up; market awaits oversubscribed KIK offering
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8/18/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk opens a touch weaker; KIK offer oversubscribed; recent issues holding in
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8/17/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: No pricings; Hill-Rom shops eight-year offering; market awaits likely KIK Custom, Oneok deals
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8/17/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk starts week a touch weaker; Hill-Rom sets investor call; recent deals firm
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8/14/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet to cap $5.2 billion week, recent bonds hold gains; SandRidge sizzles, Murray fizzles
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8/14/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: High yield flat to slightly higher; distressed Abengoa bonds bounce from lows
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8/13/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: No pricings; Oneok hits the road; new Post, AMAG issues firm smartly; funds lose $1.21 billion
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8/13/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk tracks volatile crude oil prices; Post, AMAG bonds well bid in secondary
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8/12/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Post two-part megadeal, upsized AMAG Pharmaceuticals price, AMAG gains; broad market lower
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8/12/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Amid global stock rout, junk down ½ point; Owens-Illinois paper eyed
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8/11/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Owens-Illinois megadeal, Infor lead primary; new Infor up; oil slide drags overall market down
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8/10/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Service Corp. add-on, upsized MSCI drive by to open week; energy names mixed; quiet market seen
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8/8/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk primary ends $7 billion week on a quiet note; energy credits again slide as oil drops
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8/7/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: High yield down a quarter point, ex-energy, but recent issues holding above par
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8/6/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Vista, Mohegan add-on price; recent deals busy; energy trades off; funds lose $1.2 billion
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8/6/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Vista Outdoor upsizes notes to $350 million; Party City remains well bid
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8/5/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized First Data drive-by leads biggest primary day since June; new Party City jumps
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8/4/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: HealthSouth add-on, Anixter drive-by price; new PPD stays busy; Sprint runs up after results
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8/3/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Pharmaceutical Product Development drive-by megadeal prices; Sears, Frontier surge; oils slide
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7/31/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: TerraForm, Cable & Wireless deals cap $2.46 billion week, new bonds firm; energy names off
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7/30/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary dry spell broken as Alliant deal prices; market extends rally; funds lose $1.7 billion
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7/30/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: High-yield bond market opens a touch weaker; steel sector outperforms
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7/29/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary awaits TerraForma, Alliant pricings; Builders FirstSource bonds boom; oils up
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7/28/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary stays quiet, Alliant deal price talk emerges; Peabody, AK Steel gain, Toys rebounds
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7/28/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Toys ‘R’ Us bonds rebound; House of Fraser on deck; funds see outflows
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7/27/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: No pricings seen; Alliant hits road; new Builders FirstSource busy; Toys topples
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7/24/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Builders FirstSource caps $3.8 billion week, new bonds firmer; Thompson Creek gyrates
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7/23/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Kenan Advantage deal prices; European market busy; energy better; funds gain $81.8 million
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7/22/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: SoftBank prices dollar bonds as part of giant multi-part deal; energy names off, Caesars climbs
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7/21/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Caleres prices sole dollar deal, SoftBank on tap; oil, coal credits mixed, Chesapeake slides
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7/20/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: No pricings but calendar builds, Caleres on tap; coal, energy names remain under pressure
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7/17/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized WPX two-parter caps $4.1 billion week, bonds trade actively; energy slide continues
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7/17/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: High-yield opens slightly weaker, California Resources bonds slide
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7/16/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Eldorado Resorts, Genesis drive-by price; new bonds busy; WPX on tap; funds gain $1.2 billion
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7/16/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary pace picks up as Blue Racer, Sunoco drive by; new Blue Racer, TerraForm firm
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7/15/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: TerrraForm drives by, WPX deal slates, Charter junk seen ahead; RKI, Micron up on M&A talk
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7/14/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Audatex prices first junk deal since June 30; Exterran to hit the road; Sitel jumps on news
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7/10/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Week ends quietly in primary sphere, market has better tone; new Charter bonds busy
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7/10/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Primary quiet post-Charter; secondary tone firmer; oil, mining credits better
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7/10/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter sells giant split-rated deal; natural resources names rebound; funds gain $45 million
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7/8/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Pricing drought continues; Eldorado Resorts plans deal; energy mixed, but iron ore slides
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7/7/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary stays quiet, though TerraForm plans bonds; energy slides again; AMD off, Pinnacle pops
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7/7/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Early junk market quiet; energy names off with oil lower; AMD retreats
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7/7/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: No pricings as post-holiday market resumes; Charter pitches big bond deal; oils, coal slide
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7/2/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary stays quiet in pre-holiday session; Arch up on exchange news; funds plunge $3 billion
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7/2/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk opens firm; coal, iron ore tumble; junk fund outflows continue
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7/1/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet, though Charter, Frontier expected soon; Peabody slides after earnings warning
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7/1/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk eases from early morning highs; StandardAero bonds seen above par
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6/30/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: StandardAero prices at discount, rises, new SS&C issue gains; approaching holiday quiets market
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6/30/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: New SS&C notes firm as market tone improves; ETFs see Monday outflow
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6/29/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: SS&C prices upsized deal; Greece, Puerto Rico weigh; CalRes falls again; coal up on EPA ruling
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6/26/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Intrepid Aviation caps busier $5.66 billion week; California Resources retreats
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6/26/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk opens slightly weaker; New TI Automotive bonds trade off lows; Funds see Thursday outflows
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6/25/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: TI Automotive prices; Endo megadeal adds to gains; Valeant off on M&A; funds up $621 million
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6/25/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: High yield unchanged after Icahn warning; new issues outperform; fund flows mixed
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6/24/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Endo megadeal, CyrusOne add-on, Univar price; new Endo jumps in heavy trading
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6/23/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: CNH, Summit drive by, Endo, Univar awaited; new Ball, AerCap busy; Williams less volatile
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6/22/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Ball Corp., AerCap megadeals drive by; Williams, Energy Transfer gyrate on takeover offer
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6/20/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Eclipse Resources prices to cap $2.9 billion week; new Hologic, Tribune issues busy
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6/19/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Hologic megadeal prices, gains in aftermarket; new Tribune up, busy; funds plunge $2.89 billion
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6/18/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Restructured, upsized Tribune megadeal prices; new Radian notes trade actively; Bombardier off
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6/17/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: High-yield market quiet ahead of Fed; new Radian notes trade actively
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6/16/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Radian Group prices; TI Automotive slates; Ashland plans debt offering; market mixed
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6/16/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet as Radian shops deal, eyes Tuesday pricing; recent issues steady; market softer
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6/12/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: ATS Automation Tooling prices to cap $1.99 billion week; recent deals quieter but hold gains
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6/11/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Sealed Air, Alere price; new issues trade up in brighter market; funds lose $2.56 billion
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6/10/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Carmike Cinemas prices; Alliance One reverses course on profit-taking; Gymboree mixed
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6/9/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: High yield weaker despite positive data; Alliance One improves on earnings; coal deteriorates
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6/9/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk opens a touch softer; ETFs see big Monday outflow; primary quiet
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6/8/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Meritor and TerraForm bring drive-by add-ons; Tenet rebounds, but other recent deals softer
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6/5/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Harsco drops deal, primary quiet to end $9.2 billion week; recent deals busy but market easier
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6/5/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk slightly weaker; XPO Logistics dollar bonds hold in against Treasury move
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6/4/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Restructured XPO, DuPont Fabros price, also CEB; DISH up on M&A talk; funds up $600.8 million
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6/4/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: New Cable ONE bonds outperform; CDX opens flat; XPO Logistics on deck
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6/3/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Cable One prices; Consolidated Communications and PaperWorks add on; Tuesday deals busy
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6/2/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Tenet, NXP drive-bys lead $5.5 billion primary, Informatica busiest; SandRidge gyrations continue
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6/1/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: June opens with Global Partners drive-by; calendar builds; new Altice busy
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5/29/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Altice three-parter, Tops cap nearly $9 billion week; new SandRidge slides in heavy trading
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5/28/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: CommScope, SandRidge, MarkWest lead busy primary; new Arcelor gains; funds lose $111.1 million
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5/27/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: ArcelorMittal megadeal, WellCare, FTS price; CommScope, American Energy – Permian slate
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5/26/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Canbriam prices small add-on, Altice slates big deal, calendar grows; Charter, Fortescue climb
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5/22/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Market quiet ahead of holiday, but Plantronics, Berry busy; Midstates placement caps $6.3 billion week
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5/22/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Berry Plastics lags issue price; Informatica, Medical Properties ready roadshows; cash flows mixed
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5/21/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Berry, Paramount, Plantronics price; Hilcorp busy; Altice, Cequel down; funds up $1.35 billion
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5/20/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Hilcorp, JBS, VistaJet price; Tuesday deals busy; Altice, Cequel off on Suddenlink deal
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5/19/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Energy Transfer Equity, EP Energy drive-bys, downsized Blue Coat price, Transocean, oils slide
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5/18/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet, but Plantronics slates; new Energizer heavily traded; new Bellatrix busy
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5/15/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Energizer SpinCo, Bellatrix price to cap $8.6 billion primary week; Thursday deals mostly better
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5/14/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Ally, Restaurant Brands, Spectrum Brands lead $5.9 billion primary; funds off by $89 million
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5/13/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Hexion, Guitar Center firm on earnings; Nortel weakens on allocation plan; health care active
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5/12/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: NFP add-on prices; recent Rose Rock, Cascades, HCA deals busy; market tone soft; Conns climbs
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5/11/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Rose Rock, HRG, Cascades drive by, calendar builds; recent deals trade; Rosetta up on Noble news
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5/8/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Sterigenics deal caps nearly $10 billion week, heads higher; recent deals busy, market firmer
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5/7/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Range Resources, Boyd price; earnings push around commodity names; funds lose $2.75 billion
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5/6/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: HCA, Quintile, TransDigm lead $4 billion session; Chemtours busy; overall market heavier
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5/5/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Chemours megadeal, Viking Cruises price; new Chemours busy; Seventy Seven Energy jumps
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5/4/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet, though market awaits Chemours, Schulman slates; Quicken, other recent deals busy
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5/4/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Zayo, Quicken firm in secondary; primary quiet; junk accounts see outflows
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5/2/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Extended Stay, Zayo, PrimeSource cap $3.83 billion week; split-rated Quicken day’s big name
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5/1/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Ahern, Global Cash remarketing price, rise in trading; iHeart up; funds lose $859.1 million
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4/29/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: JLL/Delta Dutch Pledgeco drives by; 21st Century trades actively; MGM off amid proxy fight
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4/28/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized 21st Century Oncology prices; new Micron and ZF Friedrichshafen active; MDC slides
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4/27/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Two-part Micron Technology deal drives by to open week; calendar builds, Charter up
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4/24/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Three-part ZF Friedrichshafen, Horizon Pharma cap $11.5 billion week, new bonds better
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4/23/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized DJO, Trinseo deals, Virgin Media add-on price; Peabody pops; funds lose $162 million
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4/22/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Fortescue megadeal, Seven Generations drive by; new 7G, existing Fortescue bonds climb
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4/21/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Halcon, Lennar drive-by deals price, move up; existing Halcon paper off on new deal
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4/20/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Levi Strauss drives by to open week, new bonds busy, higher; European issuers step up
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4/17/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Air Medical, NewStar price to cap $12.7 billion week, move up; AMD slides after results
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4/16/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Communications Sales does downsized deal; Gulfport prices; bonds gain; funds up $791.6 million
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4/15/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter pays a return visit; Carrols, Wave Division also price; Tuesday deals busy; Linn gains
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4/14/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Level 3, DaVita and Carrizo drive-bys dominate primary, trade actively in aftermarket
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4/13/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Concordia, Charter, Univision price, new Concordia jumps; Chrysler, Mallinckrodt busy
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4/10/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Murray’s new notes drift down; Constellation reaches for the stars; Halcon up despite downgrade
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4/9/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Fiat Chrysler, Murray megadeals lead $6.6 billion primary; Halcon up; funds gain $1.35 billion
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4/8/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Mallinckrodt prices, gains; Rite Aid firms; energy mixed despite oil slide
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4/7/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Isle of Capri, Kosmos drive by; new Isles climbs; oil price surge again boosts energy names
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4/6/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Endeavor, Century Communities drive by, new Endeavor firms; energy rises with oil prices
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4/2/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Hexion, Radio One price; new issues in focus; Rite Aid gains on sales; funds gain $315 million
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4/2/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Taylor Morrison, Norbord, McGraw-Hill, Sabre price to open April; Samson, Fortescue slide
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3/31/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: AES, UPC dollar deal price to close out March; Charter up on Bright House acquisition news
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3/30/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Breitburn boosted by EIG investment; Peabody completes tender, bonds mixed; Murray paper pops
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3/27/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Sunoco, Schaeffler, GCI price to cap $9.2 billion week; new bonds trade busily, better on week
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3/26/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Esterline prices; energy sector lifted; Cliffs debt declines; funds see $856 million inflow
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3/25/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Cliffs, Consol calendar deals, four others price in busy session; Heinz jumps on Kraft news
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3/24/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Whiting, Calumet drive-bys price, also VeriSign, Townsquare; existing Whitings off with deal
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3/23/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Rice Energy, HC2 drive by; new Rice gains; calendar grows; Comstock up on capex, Haynesville news
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3/20/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Quiet primary wraps $4.8 billion week; more heavy trading in Rite Aid; Transocean tumbles again
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3/19/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Rite Aid, Sensata price deals; new Rite Aid rises; Guitar Center gains; funds lose $1 billion
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3/18/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Infor megadeal prices; Rite Aid, Huntsman slate; still-accommodative Fed helps market firm
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3/17/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Virgin Media, split-rated Masco deals price, Fortescue shelves offering; energy still fading
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3/16/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Vulcan drives by; new Valeant bonds busy as Endo gives up on Salix; energy slide continues
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3/13/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Giant-sized Valeant deal caps nearly $16 billion week, new bonds busy; energy names slide
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3/12/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: United Rentals, CenturyLink, Reliance deals price; Valeant upsizes; funds lose $1.96 billion
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3/11/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Shea Homes two-parter, Surgical Care, GFL deals price; Valeant up on Endo bid for Salix
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3/10/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Tronox, KCG deals price; Monday deals trade actively; overall market lower
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3/9/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Crestwood, Masonite, HealthSouth drive by; calendar builds massively; Whiting jumps on sale talk
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3/7/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet to close out $8.7 billion week; heavy trading in new Peabody, Energy XXI bonds
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3/5/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Energy XXI, Peabody, RSI price deals; Fortescue ‘extremely active’; funds gain $309 million
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3/4/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Peabody’s planned new issue prompts concerns; Antero deal falters; Energy XXI ends weaker
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3/3/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Sirius megadeal, upsized Antero, Jaguar Land Rover drive by; market easier
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3/2/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: E*Trade prices, gains; Friday deals up; Peabody pops on tender offer; Freescale firms on buyout
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2/27/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Bombardier upsizes drive-by megadeal, Riverbed, Nathan’s also price to cap $6.6 billion week
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2/26/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Sabine Pass upsizes megadeal; CDW, MarkWest also price; drillers busy, funds up $1.09 billion
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2/25/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Quiet primary, though Comstock slates; Riverbed downsizes; new PetSmart tops actives
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2/24/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Digicel drives by, moves up; recent bonds busy; Sitel bonds gain as Onex eyes possible sale
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2/23/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: DISH weakens after numbers, CEO retirement; Salix gains on Valeant merger; Toys’ bonds push up
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2/20/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Dean Foods, Nielsen drive-by price to cap nearly $6.5 billion week; new bonds trade busily
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2/19/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Sprint, iHeart drive-bys price; new PetSmart heavily traded; funds gain $1.64 billion
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2/18/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: PetSmart megadeal prices amid brisk demand; new Oshkosh, USG strong; Intelsat off on guidance
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2/17/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Post-holiday market resumes as USG, Oshkosh drive by; new USG bonds jump; Walter gets whacked
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2/13/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet ahead of holiday to cap $10.17 billion week; McClatchy active in secondary
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2/13/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk improves as oil prices rise; Dollar Tree, Netflix bonds maintain premiums
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2/12/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet amid earnings blackout; PetSmart deal slates; Wynn busy; funds jump $2.94 billion
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2/11/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Lennar, KB Home, Northwest Hardwoods lead more relaxed primary; Wynn brings split-rated deal
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2/10/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Ally, Univision megadeals lead $3.9 billion pricing parade; big Wynn deal on tap
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2/9/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Giant Gtech prices along with Citgo megadeal; Casella adds on; busy Dollar Tree, Gtech activity
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2/7/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Western Refining, upsized Dollar Tree cap $7.8 billion week; Peabody up on credit amendment
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2/5/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Acadia, James Hardie price; Dollar Tree ahead; energy names bounce; funds jump $2.67 billion
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2/4/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: D.R. Horton, XPO Logistics drive by; new Horton bonds active; energy names shed gains
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2/4/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Service King add-on, upsized CrownRock price; new CrownRock up; existing energy bonds surge
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2/3/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Netflix drive-by prices; calendar builds; Altice busy; Alta Mesa dives as asset sale fails
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1/31/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Giant Altice, revived Presidio price to close out $8 billion week; new Altice bonds move up
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1/30/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Micron, Calpine lead drive-by parade; Altice tweaks deal; Heinz busy; funds jump $2.77 billion
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1/28/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary again quiet, but calendar grows; new Heinz stays busy; Caesars slides on court ruling
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1/27/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Almost-blizzard quiets U.S. junk primary; Europe busier; new Heinz notes active; Cliffs gains
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1/26/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Heinz prices $2 billion secured deal as blizzard quiets market; Regency jumps on buyout deal
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1/23/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: TerraForm, upsized Platform megadeal close $4.8 billion primary week, new bonds head higher
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1/22/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Angus, Speedway price; busy Friday seen; United Rentals active post-numbers; funds lose $241 million
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1/21/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quieter, with Nexstar sole dollar pricing; Endo heavily traded; Caesars shoots upward
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1/20/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Post-holiday primary cooks with Zayo, Endo and HealthSouth drive-bys; new, recent deals busy
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1/16/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Dollar primary quiet to close $6 billion week, Europe active; Bombardier off again, Caesars up
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1/15/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Valeant, Targa price megadeals; Bombardier drops on plane pause; funds gain $879.5 million
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1/14/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3 drives by, Ziggo also prices; HCA megadeal stays busy; overall market lower
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1/13/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: HCA, Virgin Media, SunCoke Energy price, head higher; energy names off as oil slides again
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1/12/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Open Text, drive-by Aircastle deals price; Open Text jumps; energy names off as oil slides again
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1/9/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: NCI, Centene price first dollar deals of year, new NCI bonds jump, junk mixed on day, week
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1/9/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Better buyers push bonds up ½ point Friday morning; energy names unchanged
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1/8/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Market firmer again; ArcelorMittal prices euro deal; NCI on tap; junk funds lose $922 million
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1/8/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk bonds rally; ETFs reversing early week outflows; ArcelorMittal on tap
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1/7/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Oil rebound boosts energy bonds; junk deals elusive, but GM unit brings giant split-rated deal
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1/7/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk up ½ point plus; GM Financial preps $1.5-$2 billion split-rated deal
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1/6/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Oil names off again as crude slides goes on, but drop slows; Cliffs climbs; NCI deal slates
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1/6/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk opens flat; cash flows mixed; Energy bonds track crude prices lower
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1/5/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Energy credits lead market lower as oil slide resumes; Open Text hits the road with 10-year deal
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1/5/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: CDX opens ½ point lower; California Resources bonds ‘mimic’ crude, hover above all-time lows
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1/2/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk opens 2015 quietly, primary still; Linn gains on investor update; funds lose $960 million
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1/2/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: California Resources bonds track crude prices lower in ‘extremely quiet’ market
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