The Canadian corporate bond market was not for the faint of heart in the third quarter of 2011. The budget debate in the United States and the subsequent downgrade of the U.S. from AAA combined with the Euro debt crisis to send government yields lower. Canadian credit spreads moved well wider in sympathy with the swoon in the global credit and equity markets.
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Canso October 2011 Corporate Bond Newsletter