A Tick Back Up in European CDS

July 08, 2014
By Knowledge Leaders Team in Uncategorized

Credit default swaps (CDS)– the insurance against non-payment for fixed income products– have fallen across Europe since reaching highs in 2012:

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After the ECB’s early June announcement of extraordinary measures, CDS fell abruptly– but yields have creeped back towards pre-announcement levels in the last couple of weeks (especially in Portugal):
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