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MarketAxess Releases Year-End Review of 2011 U.S. Corporate Bond Market

MarketAxess Holdings Inc. , the operator of a leading electronic trading platform for U.S. and European high-grade corporate bonds, emerging markets bonds and other types of fixed-income securities, today released its first year-end review of trading activity in the U.S.

Europe gets bond market respite, real economy pain

Spain and France gained respite at bond auctions on Thursday highlighting a rally in euro zone government debt markets since the European Central Bank flooded banks with cheap money in December. The European ...

Stock Market News for February 2, 2012

Domestic as well as global economic data buoyed investor sentiment on Wednesday. The mood brightened further after Greece moving closer to striking a crucial deal with its private creditors.

Van Eck Plans Slew Of Corporate Bond ETFs

Van Eck plans six corporate bond funds that aim to serve up extra yield in a yield-starved world.Van Eck Global, the company behind the Market Vectors brand of exchange-traded funds, filed regulato...

Muni Bond ETFs on a Roll as Yields Hit Record Lows

Municipal bond exchange traded funds are spiking as rates drop to record lows, prompting worries this corner of the fixed-income market is getting ahead of itself.“The municipal bond market has been on ...