Bond spread slide
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- September 15th, 2009
Another selection from our ongoing chart watch series.
Sick of all the Lehman anniversary talk? We are too, but a quick look at corporate bond spreads from Morningstar tells us a great deal about the prior year in the capital markets.

Source: Morningstar.com
One can also see this played out in terms of price in the chart of the iShares iBoxx Investment Grade Bond ETF (LQD).

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Tickers: Corporate bond spreads, LQD
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