| 6/4/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Outerwall, Polymer, Air France price; Quiksilver rebounds; RadioShack ends run up; JCPenney gains
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| 6/3/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet, new AMD trades near issue; Quiksilver wipes out after poor quarterly numbers
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| 5/30/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk closes month quietly after $1.9 billion week, $36.6 billion month; Caesars bonds busy
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| 5/29/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Baytex, Precision price, firm up; Cedar Fair drives by; funds see $600 million gain
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| 5/28/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Audatex add-on sole dollar pricing in quiet market; Baytex, JBS, Precision deals on tap
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| 5/27/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Interface prices in quiet market; Pinnacle dives as Pilgrim's Pride threatens merger
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| 5/23/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Enova prices to cap $12 billion pre-holiday week but struggles in secondary, recent deals firm
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| 5/22/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Telecom Italia, Energy Transfer lead $3.52 billion day; Rosetta firms; funds gain $301 million
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| 5/21/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Rosetta Resources, Ceridian drive by in calm primary; new Rosetta notes firm in heavy trading
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| 5/20/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: TransDigm two-parter, Inmarsat, split-rated Seagate lead $6 billion-plus drive-by bond binge
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| 5/19/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Triumph Group, Live Nation deals drive by; Post, DriveTime, Interface slate; Dish busy on rival's news
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| 5/16/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Group 1, Teleflex, Atlas price to cap $9.3 billion week; Chesapeake up on unit spinoff plans
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| 5/15/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: CommScope megadeal leads busy session; Sabine Pass pays return visit; funds gain $472 million
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| 5/14/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary takes a breather; new Sabine bonds move up; Molycorp, Sears, new Suburban active
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| 5/13/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Sabine megadeal leads $3.28 billion primary session, gains in secondary; Genesis, Suburban busy
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| 5/12/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Energy XXI, Suburban Propane, Genesis Energy price; new Suburban busy; Friday's Kratos gains
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| 5/9/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Kratos, Contour, Hellenic cap $10.8 billion week; new Contour, Kratos gain; First Quantum busy
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| 5/8/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: AerCap, Ortho lead $6.29 billion day; Ortho, First Quantum climb; funds see $368 million gain
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| 5/7/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Five deals price for $1.7 billion; new Essar, Forestar bonds gain; Ortho-Clinical on tap
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| 5/6/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Gibson prices add-on, Essar restructures, more deals slate; Forest firms on Sabine merger news
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| 5/5/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Berry Plastics Group, Murray Energy drive by; B/E Aerospace flies on strategic options news
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| 5/2/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Consolidated Minerals prices secured deal to close out $5.6 billion week; Gymboree gyrates
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| 5/1/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Sirius XM megadeal, LifePoint, Genel price; Gymboree jinx continues; funds lose $631 million
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| 4/30/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Constellium, Century Communities price, Ortho-Clinical shops megadeal; First Data climbs
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| 4/29/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: SunCoke prices; Essar, Forestar join calendar; new Clear Channel toils; TXU busy after filing
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| 4/28/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Clear Channel leads $1.9 billion session; Service Corp., CGG also price; Charter up
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| 4/25/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Busy $12 billion week ends quietly; Genel slates; recent deals ease in dull trading
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| 4/25/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Market quiet; Prestige Brands unmoved despite Insight acquisition news
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| 4/24/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Hearthside, Centene, two add-ons price; new Hearthside bonds move up; funds gain $250 million
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| 4/23/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Giant-sized Altice/Numericable multi-tranche offering prices, firms smartly; Antero drives by
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| 4/22/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Arch Coal reports wider loss; Visant regains ground; RadioShack debt stumbles as exec exits
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| 4/21/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Post-holiday session finds market stable, subdued; Visant slides as merger blocked; AMD rises
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| 4/17/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Interactive Data prices to close holiday-shortened $6.15 billion week; funds lose $223 million
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| 4/16/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: High-yield calendar sees midweek surge; market ends mixed; Denbury announces tender offer
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| 4/15/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Alcoa, Post active, softer; Momentive remains under pressure post-filing; Caesars mixed
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| 4/14/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: High-yield bonds hang in as market prepares for short week; Time, Caesars price; Momentive files
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| 4/11/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized EXCO, four more price to cap busy $12.9 billion week; new Chesapeake bonds active
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| 4/10/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Chesapeake, Consol deals lead $6 billion session; new issues trade up; funds gain $640 million
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| 4/9/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Quiet day for primary arena but busy Thursday and Friday seen; new Wind bonds on the rise
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| 4/8/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Wind megadeal leads $4 billion day; BMC, Vector, Navios unit also price; new BMC bonds busy
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| 4/7/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Signode prices eight-year deal; new EnQuest bonds busily traded, lose ground; market seen weaker
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| 4/4/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: NRG Energy drive-by, EnQuest price to close $7.2 billion week; new Tullow issue trades busily
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| 4/3/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Infor, Tullow Oil, Beazer bring deals as market awaits jobs numbers; funds gain $493 million
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| 4/2/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Realogy prices; calendar builds; new Crown Castle busy; DFC Global bonds jump on buyout news
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| 4/1/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Crown Castle, First Wind drive by; Lonestar prices; new Bombardier, Exterran bonds trade up
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| 3/31/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Bombardier, Exterran Partners drive by; talk heard on Lonestar; new Jones Energy stays strong
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| 3/28/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Nielsen, MDC Partners drive by to cap $8 billion week; new Jones Energy bonds trade up
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| 3/27/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Jones prices as primary takes breather; Caesars among busiest; funds lose $196 million
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| 3/26/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Warner Music, Guitar Center lead nearly $5 billion day; Jones keeps jumping, Toys tumbles
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| 3/25/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Entegris, Cemex megadeal price; Jones up on exchange offer; Global Geophysical slides again
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| 3/24/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Columbus International megadeal prices with split-rated Sallie Mae, United in mostly quiet market
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| 3/21/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Lee Enterprises prices to cap quieter $3.6 billion week; Momentive bonds fall, bounce
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| 3/20/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Ocean Rig, KB Home, Pactera deals price; new Walter PIKs pummeled; funds gain $455 million
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| 3/19/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Digicel, Walter Energy, Kennedy-Wilson deals pace $2.4 billion day; Fed takes its toll
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| 3/18/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: MultiPlan megadeal, Cornerstone price; Hertz up on spinoff plan; Global Geophysical gouged
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| 3/17/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: AuRico, Navios Maritime price; firmer tone seen; more trading in new United Rentals bonds
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| 3/14/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Virgin Media, Martin Midstream deals cap $6 billion week; new United Rentals bonds stay busy
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| 3/13/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized CEVA, upsized Wynn Macau price; new URI, Aircastle busy; funds gain $573 million
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| 3/12/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: United Rentals, Aircastle, Hercules, Mediacom lead $2.7 billion day; Caesars keeps sliding
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| 3/11/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Lear, upsized Global Ship deals price; new Lears steady, busy; Bon-Ton better; Caesars slips
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| 3/10/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: No pricings, but CEVA, Global Ship, Post deals slate; Safeway busy, Chiquita firms
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| 3/7/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Niska, Catamaran, Emeco, Coeur price to cap $11.7 billion week; junk accounts play Safeway
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| 3/6/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: PHI, R.R. Donnelley, Imperial Metals lead $1.44 billion session; funds see $560 million gain
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| 3/5/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Grifols megadeal, ADT, Tenet lead $2.25 billion day; Tuesday deals active; Navistar off
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| 3/4/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: AES, Access Midstream lead $2.4 billion day; new deals near issue price; RadioShack slides
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| 3/3/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized HCA, Amsted deals price; Amsted jumps; overall market lower, GenOn gives up gains
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| 2/28/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Taylor Morrison caps $2.25 billion week, recent deals strong; NII nosedives, Forest falls
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| 2/27/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Cloud Peak deal prices; recent issues firm; Forest Oil keeps falling; funds rise $559 million
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| 2/26/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Massive sidelined cash, slim calendar create 'messy' secondary technicals
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| 2/26/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Greektown deal prices, pops; new Regal, TreeHouse bonds also strong; Forest Oil falters
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| 2/25/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Regal, TreeHouse deals lead nearly $1.3 billion primary revival; new Regal bonds rise
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| 2/24/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk primary drought continues; overall market firmer; Clear Channel, Chesapeake Energy busy
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| 2/21/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: No junk pricings as shortened $2 billion week ends quietly; Covanta, Modular Space strong
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| 2/20/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Covanta, upsized AMD drive by; Covanta, Modular Space bonds trade up; funds gain $804 million
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| 2/19/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized D.R. Horton drive-by, Modular Space price in quiet market; firmer tone seen
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| 2/18/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Post-holiday primary silent; Modular Space deal slates; takeover news boosts Forest Labs
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| 2/14/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Chuck E. Cheese, Playa price to cap $3.4 billion week, pre-holiday trading firm but quiet
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| 2/13/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Diamond, Norshore deals price; Charter bonds busy on Time Warner news; funds jump $1.45 billion
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| 2/12/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: CIT Group, Griffon drive by; new CIT paper heavily traded; overall market seen firmer
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| 2/11/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Ineos, Stena, Fresenius, BlueLine price as Europeans dominate primary; Sprint paper better
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| 2/10/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: B Communications, Meritor deals price, trade up; overall market seen firm, Caesars paper busy
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| 2/7/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Lansing Trade five-year deal caps $6.6 billion primary week; most recent deals firm smartly
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| 2/6/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Oshkosh, BioScrip price; new Micron, American Greetings bonds firm; funds plunge $972 million
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| 2/5/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Micron, Lennar, American Greetings price; heavy trading in new Regency Energy notes
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| 2/4/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Chrysler two-part leads $4.42 billion session; Regency, Netflix, AMC price; NII jumps
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| 2/3/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: BioScrip slates, but no pricings as stocks, weather chill primary; market anticipates Chrysler
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| 1/31/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Parsley, SFX, Seven Generations deals cap $6 billion week; market off from Thursday gains
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| 1/30/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: No deals price, but recent issues gain in line with firmer market; funds lose $909 million
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| 1/29/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Ardagh, Radio One, Westmoreland lead $1.7 billion primary; new Radio One bonds solidly firmer
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| 1/28/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Puma Energy, North Atlantic price, First Quantum up on swap; AK Steel, Texas Industries gain
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| 1/27/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk primary revives as Forest Labs, Harland Clarke lead $2.7 billion pricing spree
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| 1/24/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk continues mostly lower, but four deals price to cap $2.7 billion week, firm in trading
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| 1/23/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market seen mostly easier; no deals price; busy Friday expected; funds gain $423 million
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| 1/22/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Icahn megadeal, Ally drive by, downsized Patheon price; Icahn, Ally trade near issue
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| 1/21/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Icahn shops $1 billion deal; Stena, other new notes firmer; weather chills market
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| 1/17/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Restructured VTR, upsized Stena price to close $11 billion week; new deals trade firmer
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| 1/16/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: CBS Outdoor, Volvo Rents lead $2.46 billion session; Best Buy, J.C. Penney fall on headlines
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| 1/15/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized, still-gigantic Community Health leads pricing parade; Harbinger, Masonite join in
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| 1/14/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary pauses, no dollar deals price; Community Health downsizes deal; new Laredo notes firm
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| 1/13/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Laredo brings upsized deal; Stena slates; Telefonica news boosts NII; NRG's GenOn bonds slide
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| 1/10/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized NRG megadeal closes out $2.7 billion week; new Icahns up; Sears surges
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| 1/9/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Summit brings add-on; Fresenius restructures; T-Mobile rises; funds see $642 million inflows
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| 1/8/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Icahn's giant three-parter prices, along with Sabra Health; new Parker bonds rise, MDC busy
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| 1/7/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Lamar, Parker, Hovnanian price year's first junk deals, trade up; MDC comes too; Verso gains
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| 1/6/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Icahn shops megadeal; Camac, Summit, Fresenius on tap; Hovnanian expected Tuesday; Verso up
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| 1/3/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Junk pushes 1/4 point higher in morning trading; FDC tap on upward march
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| 1/3/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk quietly closes week, though pricings seen; Chrysler busy again, Hertz trades on Icahn news
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| 1/2/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: First Data add-on outperforms; MGM 51/4% below issue price; primary slumbers
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| 1/2/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk quietly opens 2014 with no pricings; Chrysler busy on Fiat news; funds lose $643 million
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| 12/24/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market silent in short pre-holiday session, though Jones firms again, Alion, Forest busy
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| 12/23/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary remains on holiday hiatus; secondary mostly quiet, Jones Apparel gains on buyout plan
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| 12/20/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary shuts down, probably for year; secondary not much busier; Navistar active after numbers
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| 12/19/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Sierra Hamilton deal prices; Global Ship postponed; market quiet; funds lose $876 million
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| 12/18/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Darling prices, delayed Global Ship Lease next; market firms on Fed; Toys tumbles on numbers
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| 12/18/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Two high-yield bond deals on deck for Wednesday as primary winds down
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| 12/17/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Primary slows; Darling expected to be a blowout; new First Data paper gains
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| 12/17/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk primary falls silent, though Darling on tap; new MGM trades actively; Frontier falls
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| 12/16/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized First Data deal, MGM lead busy drive-by parade; new Halcon, CTP issues post gains
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| 12/13/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: American, Memorial, Roundy's round out $8.4 billion week; Continental up on Moody's upgrade
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| 12/12/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Salix, Walter, Arch lead $2.44 billion session; existing Arch bonds up; funds gain $16 million
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| 12/11/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Endo, Digicel, Ashtead drive-bys dominate $1.9 billion primary session; new Sprint hanging in
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| 12/10/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Jaguar leads drive-by primary parade; new Sprint firms; US Foods again busy on planned sale
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| 12/9/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Giant Sprint deal drives by, dominates primary; US Foods bonds jump on planned sale to Sysco
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| 12/6/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Ultra Petroleum, Abengoa deals pace busy session, cap $10.5 billion week
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| 12/5/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Forest, Altice drive-bys lead $4.9 billion day, biggest in two months; funds lose $142 million
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| 12/4/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Reynolds leads drive-by parade, firms solidly; new Prestige Brand paper higher
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| 12/3/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Prestige Brands prices; new Ally, Aircastle bonds busy; AK Steel up on trade ruling
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| 12/2/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Ally, Aircastle deals price, calendar builds, NII slips again; funds add $433 million
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| 11/27/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Europe's Bluewater Energy, Astaldi, SNAI price; pre-holiday market quiet, but pick-up coming
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| 11/26/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Wise Metals prices, trades up; Afren also prices amid dull market; Clear Channel again busy
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| 11/25/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Alcatel-Lucent add-on, Hot Topic price; aftermarket quiet; Clear Channel climbs on swap news
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| 11/22/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Brand Energy caps $8.27 billion primary week, Dollar Financial pulls deal; existing bonds fall
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| 11/21/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: LifePoint, Calumet lead $1.65 billion day; Bon-Ton jumps; Toys slumps; funds up $783 million
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| 11/20/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Avis drive-by, Tervita price; new BreitBurn jumps in heavy trading; busy Caesars on the slide
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| 11/19/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: BreitBurn, Norbord, Forum drive by; new T-Mobile volume zooms; busy ServiceMaster dips
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| 11/18/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: T-Mobile, Sabine Pass megadeals drive by; calendar builds; ServiceMaster gyrates on spinoff plans
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| 11/15/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Valeant drive-by deal caps $9.1 billion week; new CenturyLink notes, Caesars active
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| 11/14/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Drive-by deals from CenturyLink, Navios dominate $2.46 billion day; funds gain $219 million
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| 11/13/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Post Holdings, Stone Energy drive-bys lead $1.26 billion day; new Toll bonds busy
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| 11/12/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Reynolds, Toll help post-holiday junk primary reopen with $2.37 billion bang; secondary quiet
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| 11/8/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Wellcare, Lennar unit lead $1.38 billion day to cap $4.8 billion week; Forest, Affinion busy
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| 11/7/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Alcatel-Lucent prices; BevMo!, Rosetta drive by; Affinion Group jumps; funds lose $879 million
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| 11/6/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: R.R. Donnelley drives by, trades actively; Alcatel-Lucent launches $750 million offering
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| 11/5/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Golden Nugget, American Axle price, move up; Forest Oil falls after earnings miss
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| 11/4/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Alcatel-Lucent bonds up on company's capital-raising plans
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| 11/4/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet, awaits downsized Golden Nugget; new United Continental busy; Alcatel-Lucent up
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| 11/1/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Tullow, downsized Garda, United Continental and MEG open November on a busy note
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| 10/31/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Kinder Morgan megadeal, Capsugel lead $2 billion session; funds gain $753 million
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| 10/30/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3, First Data price drive-by deals, Garda on tap; new Pittsburgh Glass, Navios gain
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| 10/29/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine, Navios drive-bys lead $1.46 billion day, Pittsburgh prices; new Freescale gains
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| 10/25/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Linn Energy bonds, shares drop in early dealings as Berry appears to waver on takeover deal
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| 10/25/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Dole prices to round out $6 billion week, trades up; recent deals firm; market mostly better
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| 10/24/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Antero, Blackboard, Exopack lead $2 billion day; Antero, Exopack trade up; funds gain
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| 10/23/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Giant-sized Gaming and Leisure deal prices, firms, Blackboard, Exopack on tap; Frontier gains
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| 10/22/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Crestwood Midstream, Alliant Techsystems price; upsized Crestwood firms; RadioShack gyrates
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| 10/21/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Caesars withdraws from Massachusetts casino project; little immediate bond reaction
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| 10/21/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Ferrellgas, Penn National, Wm. Lyons price; Gaming and Leisure awaits; Crosstex climbs on Devon news
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| 10/18/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Quiet end to $4 billion week, market awaits Penn Gaming and spinoff; Chesapeake up on M&A buzz
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| 10/17/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Solera two-parter, upsized Calpine drive by; new Neiman Marcus gains; funds add $626 million
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| 10/16/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Neiman Marcus megadeal prices, moves up; Allied Vehicles prices; market firm on D.C. progress
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| 10/15/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Little TXU activity seen despite reported creditor squabbling
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| 10/15/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: KB Home, Gray Television bring upsized deals, Neiman Marcus up next; overall market quiet
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| 10/10/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Wynn, L Brands, Aviv bring drive-by deals; D.C. progress boosts market; funds up $489 million
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| 10/9/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Giant T-Mobile deal jumps in heavy trading; Millicom prices $800 million offering; NGL on tap
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| 10/8/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet, though Deutsche Telekom shops T-Mobile notes; Neiman Marcus deal hits road
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| 10/7/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Michael Baker, Memorial Production price; syncreon, Allied Vehicles hit road; Forest Oil busy
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| 10/4/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: High-yield trading firm on Friday as attention shifts to secondary market
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| 10/3/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: CNH, Calfrac drive by; TMS downsizes; Forest Oil up on asset sale; funds gain $238 million
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| 10/2/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Deal fatigue, earnings, government shutdown dampen primary activity
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| 10/2/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary silent, awaiting TMS deal talk; GM lags, Charter busy, no Burlington pop from IPO
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| 10/1/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Stackpole prices; new bonds up; overall market firm as 'shutdown' seen as a non-event
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| 9/30/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Quiet end to 'a September to remember;' TMS hits road; Stackpole awaited; Caesars struggles
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| 9/27/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Caesars' $2.15 billion leads $3.5 billion day in primary; J.C. Penney rallies on stock sale
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| 9/26/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Gannett, MEG Energy bring new issues; Hertz lowers outlook, bonds dip; funds gain $3.1 billion
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| 9/25/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Issuance moderates as Beazer, Plastipak, SNF price; Caesars slips, Penney paper pounded
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| 9/24/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Giant GM three-part offering, ADT megadeal lead $6 billion session; Caesars hits the road
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| 9/23/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Dell, energy names lead $2.4 billion day; General Motors, ADT megadeals on tap
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| 9/20/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Hilton, Nielsen, Seadrill, Boart lead busy Friday of restructured new deals; Springleaf rises
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| 9/19/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Air Canada, Sirius XM Radio bring deals; gold, oil names on the rise; Caesars' debt weakens
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| 9/18/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: PRA, Prospect Mortgage price; junk pops as taper on hold; SLM, Hub gain; Caesars mixed on refi
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| 9/17/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Hub, Springleaf deals lead $3.3 billion session; new bonds mostly higher; broad market firm
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| 9/16/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Dell hits the road with $3.25 billion offering; Beazer shops deal; market firm; Caesars busy
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| 9/13/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Tenet megadeal plays to $10 billion book; shorter maturities outperforming
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| 9/13/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Giant Tenet deal leads $6 billion session to cap nearly $13 billion week, new deals trade up
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| 9/12/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Activision, Diamondback, DuPont Fabros price in $3.3 billion session; funds gain $632 million
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| 9/11/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Ancestry.com, Hovnanian add-on price, await Activision megadeal; Whiting again busy
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| 9/10/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Oasis Petroleum, NXP deals price; new Oasis bonds firm; new Whiting paper heavily traded
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| 9/9/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Whiting Petroleum brings upsized two-part megadeal; Tenet titan hits road; Sprint holds gains
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| 9/6/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Treasury rebound lifts junk; Sprint active, higher; Ford upped by S&P; Tenet unveils mega-deal
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| 9/5/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: EDP taps quiet primary; new Ally, Regency Energy deals sputter along; funds lose $416 million
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| 9/4/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk primary returns with nearly $8 billion session, including giant-sized Sprint two-part deal
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| 9/3/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Nokia bonds soar on $7 billion-plus phone unit sale to Microsoft
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| 9/3/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Nokia bonds zoom on $7 billion Microsoft deal; Activision to hit road with $2.5 billion deal
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| 8/30/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Market quiet ahead of Labor Day break; Radian, Continental Resources higher
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| 8/30/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet; market easier heading into Labor Day break; Continental Resources, Radian better
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| 8/29/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Societe Generale deal breaks primary ice; AMR quiet despite DOJ news; funds gain $55 million
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| 8/29/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Airline bonds little moved on news DOJ could settle dispute with AMR, US Airways
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| 8/28/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Sprint Nextel bonds active in early trading after job-cut news
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| 8/28/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Sprint, SuperValu, J.C. Penney trade in otherwise quiet session, primaryside remains paused
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| 8/27/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Little immediate Penney bond reaction to news of Ackman divestment
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| 8/27/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Teekay LNG kroner deal prices, but quiet primary continues; Nokia busy after Deutsche warning
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| 8/26/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Teekay LNG shops kroner deal; Cenveo bonds continue rise; no J.C. Penney move on divestment
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| 8/23/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Quiet market opening; airlines seen firmer after AMR court filing
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| 8/23/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Week ends with no deals priced, more of same on tap; recent bonds firm; AMR quiet, up on week
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| 8/22/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Junk market quiet, firm early on; HCA, Sprint paper active
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| 8/22/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary pause continues; secondary firmer but featureless; Cenveo gains; funds plunge $2.3 billion
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| 8/21/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Quiet start to day's trading; Ball, Clear Channel, HCA relatively busy
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| 8/21/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary hiatus continues, secondary calm but easier; recent Iron Mountain paper, Toll off
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| 8/20/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk seen firmer Tuesday morning; recent deals slightly above issue
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| 8/20/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary still silent, but secondary firms; J.C. Penney paper mostly up despite bigger quarterly loss
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| 8/19/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Low liquidity hampers high-yield market; cash bonds seen half point lower
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| 8/19/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary falls quiet; secondary softer; AMR, Caesars, telecom paper trade around
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| 8/16/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Junk flat to softer Friday morning on light volume; Foresight Energy on deck
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| 8/16/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Foresight Energy prices to cap $5.4 billion week; Springleaf up after IPO filing
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| 8/15/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Recent high-yield bond deals hold in as equities get hammered
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| 8/15/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: ACI Worldwide, Shingle Springs, Medical Properties deals price; funds lose $388.2 million
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| 8/14/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary returns with T-Mobile, NuStar, Access Midstream deals; AMR anti-merger slide continues
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| 8/14/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: AMR bonds continue to plunge after feds oppose US Airways merger
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| 8/13/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Recent deals holding in well amid low volumes; primary market pausing
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| 8/13/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiets as 'dog days' set in; Foresight slates; AMR nosedives on anti-merger suit
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| 8/12/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: J.C. Penney's junk bonds remain active amid public board battle
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| 8/12/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: tw telecom, Windstream, R.R. Donnelley drive-bys lead $1.8 billion day; Penney busy amid board brawl
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| 8/9/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Murphy Oil, Venoco price to cap $5.65 billion primary week; new Iron Mountain trades actively
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| 8/8/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Iron Mountain leads $1.4 billion session; Penney gyrates on CEO talk; funds gain $486 million
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| 8/7/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized BMC megadeal leads $2.6 billion session, rises in trading; SandRidge up on numbers
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| 8/6/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Conva Tec, Mohegan, PHH lead $2 billion session; Spectrum gains on tender news
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| 8/5/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: RCN Telecom prices; Endeavor, returning Mohegan on tap; forward calendar builds
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| 8/2/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Bankrate prices to end $7.5 billion week; Mohegan delays deal; Penney gyrations continue
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| 8/2/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: J.C. Penney bonds struggle despite company denial of vendor credit problems
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| 8/1/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: J.C. Penney bonds partly rebound as company denies vendor credit problem
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| 8/1/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Standard Pacific, IMS Health drive by; Intralot revives euro deal; Penney gyrates; funds lose $1.03 billion
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| 7/31/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Alcatel, LSB, D.R. Horton lead $1.8 billion session as calendar builds; J.C. Penney punished
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| 7/30/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Pinnacle Entertainment, Dana drive-bys lead session; KeHE bonds jump; Arch off after numbers
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| 7/29/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Sirius XM Radio, Icahn, Tesoro Logistics lead $2 billion session as market awaits Fed
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| 7/26/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: In a sideways market, new Gibson 8 7/8% notes are hitting a power chord
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| 7/26/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Brightstar, downsized Alliance One price to cap $6.2 billion week; new CIT issue busily traded
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| 7/25/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: CIT Group, Parker Drilling, Woodside Homes, Atlas Resource price; funds jump by $3.3 billion
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| 7/24/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Michaels, Gannett, Gibson price; busy Thursday on tap; Chemtura, Schaeffler slip
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| 7/23/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Kodiak, Midcontinent, Carolina deals price, RKI back with add-on; RadioShack off on numbers
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| 7/22/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: MultiPlan drive-by, Gardner Denver price, MultiPlan gains; new Chemtura up in heavy trading
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| 7/19/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter active, lower amid news of possible Malone-backed Time Warner Cable bid
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| 7/19/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Smithfield, MedImpact add-on cap $5.3 billion week, Smithfield up; Charter active
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| 7/18/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Schaeffler megadeal, Harbinger, Chemtura price; bonds trade up; funds jump by $2.67 billion
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| 7/17/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Nationstar plus upsized TitleMax and Chassix lead $1.2 billion session, trade up
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| 7/16/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: HCA bonds rise after upbeat second-quarter guidance
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| 7/16/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: NOVA drives by, bonds firm; new Ally two-parter busy; HCA higher but Smithfield slides
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| 7/15/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Cricket bonds soar in heavy trading on news of AT&T acquisition
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| 7/15/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Ally megadeal, MagnaChip, RKI offerings price; Cricket hops on AT&T, Leap acquisition news
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| 7/12/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Revived American Equity caps $1.6 billion week; new Quiksilver, Post add-on up; Best Buy off
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| 7/11/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Quiksilver, Post lead return of dollar-deal market; overall junk firmer; funds up $12 million
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| 7/10/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Revived Unilabs prices, TitleMax slates, Quiksilver builds; energy sector firm, but not Talos
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| 7/9/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Fiat, Continental lead European pricing parade; Quiksilver shops two-part dollar deal
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| 7/8/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: RKI, Continental deals slate but Technicolor pulled; Sprint Nextel off on Softbank downgrade
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| 7/5/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk quiet as Treasuries slide after jobs gain; Constellation, Nokia off; funds up $384 million
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| 7/3/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: ETF flows negative; sanguine credit picture fails to dispel bearish sentiment
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| 7/3/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Market quiet in short pre-holiday session, but U.S. Steel, Forest Oil busy, Linn again easier
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| 7/2/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Domestic primary stays quiet; Europe sees FTE deal hit the road; Linn Energy off on SEC probe
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| 7/1/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Despite outflows, junk regaining some traction; week opens to slim calendar
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| 7/1/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: High-yield primary quiets down as holiday run-up starts; secondary levels seen better
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| 6/28/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Hercules, PetroQuest, Creditcorp cap nearly $6 billion week; new Valeant notes stay strong
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| 6/27/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Valeant megadeal, Solera drive-by price; new Valeant paper jumps; funds slide by $3.1 billion
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| 6/26/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: No pricings, but market awaits Valeant deal; Nord Anglia add-on slates; better tone continues
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| 6/25/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: TransDigm, Gibson break junk debt drought; Valeant restructures megadeal; market seems better
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| 6/24/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: No pricings, but Hercules slates deal; Vanguard Health Systems up; Tenet down on merger news
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| 6/21/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market steadies but wary after Thursday slide; American Equity, Intralot deals postponed
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| 6/20/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Fed worry takes toll as market, recent deals retreat, primary stills; funds lose $333 million
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| 6/19/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: National Financial, AK Steel price; new Rite Aid struggles; market wary after Bernanke
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| 6/18/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Rite Aid, Brookfield, Atwood drive by, Rite Aid below issue; market awaits Fed information
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| 6/17/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Service Corp., Asbury price, Rite Aid next, Service Corp. up; Exide jumps as judge lifts order
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| 6/14/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: IronGate Energy closes $2.5 billion primary week; Barry Callebaut bonds up, Quicksilver off
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| 6/13/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Barry Callebaut prices; Yankee Candle deal snuffed out; funds lose $3.28 billion
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| 6/12/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: High-yield bonds finish day mixed; DISH, Sprint gain on merger woes; Exide regains ground
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| 6/11/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: HudBay Minerals add-on prices; Emerald, downsized Quicksilver on tap; Exide stays busy
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| 6/10/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Sanchez, Garda deals price as Warren postpones offering; Exide gyrates after bankruptcy filing
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| 6/7/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: InterGen, SemGroup, Jack Cooper price in $3.3 billion week; new bonds trade up; tone firms
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| 6/6/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Hot Topic, Approach Resources price; Jack Cooper on tap; funds plunge by record $4.6 billion
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| 6/5/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Drive-by activity slows amid heavy market conditions; ETF trading active
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| 6/4/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary focus shifts to Europe; Barry Callebaut slates; overall junk market remains weak
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| 6/3/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: New month begins quietly as calendar builds; RBS does split-rated deal; overall market heavier
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| 5/31/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Ahern prices to cap $2.7 billion week, new issue moves up; overall market heavy as stocks slide
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| 5/30/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Ultrapetrol, Goodman price; junk market muddled; Chrysler cruises; funds fall by $875 million
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| 5/30/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: William Hill mulls sterling-denominated notes; Novalis, Stabilis ahead
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| 5/29/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Ingles, Nationstar, Regal price; junk retreat continues but Smithfield jumps on Chinese buyout
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| 5/28/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Meritor, Vivent drive by; Ahern shops deal, existing bonds jump; Treasuries retreat hurts market
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| 5/24/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Elan, Provident bonds outperforming amid overall weakness before holiday
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| 5/24/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk primary falls silent ahead of holiday; new Elan, Century hold their own; Exide, Sears slide
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| 5/23/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Elan leads $1.82 billion primary ahead of sleepy Friday; Europe busy; funds gain $376 million
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| 5/22/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: CommScope, Provident, Legacy, Vantage price in $1.8 billion day; US Air makes return flight
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| 5/21/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Giant-sized Intelsat unit drive-by leads $4.8 billion session; Monday deals busily traded
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| 5/20/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: B&G Foods, Sabra bring deals; Concho, Memorial Production do add-ons; calendar keeps building
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| 5/17/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Pacific Drilling, Millicom, Murray price to cap $15 billion week; funds lose $403 million
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| 5/16/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: NII, Univision lead $3.9 billion day; Clear Channel gains more ground; NII not much moved
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| 5/15/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: DISH, First Data, Tenet price deals in busy primary; recent issues dip but broad market strong
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| 5/14/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: EarthLink drive-by prices; Cooper-Standard, AES bring add-ons; big DISH deal slated for Wednesday
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| 5/13/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Cequel, Select Medical, Alere deals drive by in $2.2 billion session; Ball Corp. eases; calendar builds
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| 5/10/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Gastar prices to close out $11.5 billion week; market weakens; second report sees fund inflows
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| 5/9/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Ball megadeal, Targa, Claire's lead $2.6 billion session; Gastar on tap; funds up $789 million
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| 5/8/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: LBC, Seminole Hard Rock, BWAY lead blizzard of small bond deals; new GM Financials gain
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| 5/7/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Giant GM Financial deal leads $4.1 billion day; Seven Generations jumps in aftermarket
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| 5/6/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: PVR Partners, Sonic Auto, NXP price, Seven Generations, Safway up next as calendar builds
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| 5/3/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: New Look prices to cap $6 billion week, new UAL, KCA bonds soar; SuperValu up on tender news
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| 5/2/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Sirius megadeal, Ineos, LKQ lead $3.6 billion session; Ineos gains; funds up by $474 million
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| 5/1/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Landry's prices add-on; new Constellation Brands mega-deal jumps in heavy trading
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| 4/30/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Constellation Brands megadeal drives by; euro market busy; Penney's, Chesapeake issues jump
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| 4/29/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Rent-A-Center prices eight-year deal, firms modestly; calendar builds rapidly; Penney's pops on loan
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| 4/26/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: J.C. Penney up on Soros investment; Alcatel-Lucent off on earnings
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| 4/26/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Resolute Forest Products prices to cap $4.7 billion week; Penney pops on Soros investment
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| 4/25/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: CST, Erickson, AES lead $1.7 billion primary; new bonds trade up; funds gain by $521 million
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| 4/25/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New Regency, Schaeffler notes stay strong in early secondary trading
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| 4/24/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Schaeffler, Realogy new deals hold near initial trading levels
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| 4/24/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Regency Energy prices 10.5-year notes, trades up; Resolute Forest, CST, Erickson, Spencer on tap
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| 4/23/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Charter Communications' climb continues; names gyrate on earnings
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| 4/23/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Schaeffler, Realogy, several add-ons drive by; Erickson talk out, Charter, Wind keep gaining
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| 4/22/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New Charter bonds up slightly in early dealings; Wind holds Friday levels
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| 4/22/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Schaeffler, Gestamp, DriveTime slate through pricing lull; new Charters firm; AK Steel trades off
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| 4/19/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter megadeal, WIND price to cap $5.5 billion week, new WIND, SoftBank issues gain
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| 4/18/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Rosetta rockets up 2 points; Softbank dual-tranche deal sees $7 billion orders
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| 4/18/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Rosetta, sharply upsized SoftBank price, trade up; Cogeco comes also; funds gain $242 million
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| 4/17/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Sterling Resources prices, Rosetta, SoftBank up next; Sprint, DISH stay busy
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| 4/16/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Nokia Siemens bonds up 4 points; new European deals trading at slight premiums
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| 4/16/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiets down, though Buena Vista Gaming deal slates; new Pinnacle Foods paper gains
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| 4/15/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Pinnacle Foods does downsized eight-year deal; Sprint swoons on acquisition offer from DISH
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| 4/12/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Memorial Production, Athlon lead $1.5 billion primary, trade up; more signs funds lose cash
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| 4/11/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: VeriSign, Taylor Morrison lead $2 billion day; Rite Aid up on numbers; funds down $79 million
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| 4/10/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Sabine megadeal, upsized Penn Virginia lead $3.6 billion primary, Penn Virginia pops
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| 4/9/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: High-yield bond prices firm at the open; Hecla, Rentech deals on deck
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| 4/9/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Hecla prices, Rentech also; new bonds firm; Penn Virginia on tap; Penney gyrations continue
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| 4/8/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Pricing parade pauses, though Hecla on tap; calendar builds actively; recent deals steady
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| 4/5/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: CrownRock prices to cap nearly $6 billion week, new bonds firm; market seen easier
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| 4/5/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: High yield off 1/8 with negative sentiment; CrownRock on deck
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| 4/4/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: American Builders Supply, Bonanza Creek price deals; CrownRock up next; funds gain $32 million
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| 4/3/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: CNH brings upsized drive-by, bonds trade up; new Continental Resources is hot, DISH is not
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| 4/2/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: DISH, Continental Resources bonds come in ahead of new issues; Intelsat rises as IPO plan filed
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| 4/1/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Market kicks off month, quarter mixed; Quicksilver shale sale boosts bonds; Momentive rises
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| 3/28/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: American Apparel on track for Thursday pricing, KCA eyes new structure
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| 3/28/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary falls silent ahead of holiday; Frontier's new issue jumps; funds gain $34.1 million
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| 3/27/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Frontier, Ryman price, Navistar sells add-on; Lyondell gains on S&P upgrade; J.C. Penney mixed
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| 3/26/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: High-yield space ends mixed as holidays, vacations weigh on activity; upsized First Data does well
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| 3/25/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Graphic Packaging prices drive-by; activity light due to holiday; Heinz busy; Supervalu splits
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| 3/22/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Heinz prices upsized $3.1 billion; five others tap market; trading pauses; Cengage softens
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| 3/21/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Vantage, Nationstar, Corrections pace $2.1 billion day, Heinz up next; funds gain $201 million
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| 3/20/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Intelsat leads $4 billion day, Rexel, U.S. Steel also price; CenturyLink turns busy
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| 3/19/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Watco, Jefferies, Avis lead $2 billion primary session; new Chesapeakes firm, 2019s stay busy
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| 3/18/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Chesapeake, CenturyLink, Sinclair price as calendar builds; Chesapeake 2019s still busiest
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| 3/15/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: McGraw-Hill, Sun, MDC, Seitel price to cap $6.5 billion week; new Ceridians 'scream' upward
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| 3/14/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Aurora, Hornbeck, Ceridian, Hertz price; Ameren zooms on Dynegy deal; funds lose $418 million
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| 3/13/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: NANA prices, Aurora, Ceridian up next; big Heinz deal slates; Chesapeake still gyrates
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| 3/12/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Steel Dynamics, Western, GEO deals price; Chesapeake churn continues; Travelport up on refi news
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| 3/11/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Levi, CBRE price deals; new MetroPCS gains; Chesapeake churns on bond redemption lawsuit
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| 3/8/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Giant MetroPCS sale caps $9 billion week, recent deals strong; Penney gyrates on covenant question
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| 3/7/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Sealed Air, Claire's drive-bys pace $1.2 billion day; Navistar up; funds gain $820 million
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| 3/6/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: New NXP 53/4% notes rise 11/4 points; note offerings in market going well
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| 3/6/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Titan, MasTec offerings price; ILFC brings split-rated megadeal; Penney bonds rebound
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| 3/5/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized NXP deal prices, moves up; MasTec, Titan up next; market firmer as stocks soar
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| 3/4/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Range Resources prices upsized $750 million deal; new bonds firm; forward calendar builds busily
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| 3/1/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: March off to a quiet start to cap $4.8 billion week; new Equinix issue excels; Penney off lows
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| 2/28/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Equinix, Charter lead $4 billion primary explosion; Penney pounded; funds up $70 million
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| 2/27/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Meritage prices, gains; Associated Asphalt emerges; Global Geophysical Services slide continues
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| 2/26/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Europe high-yield holding in despite noise; Ashland long bonds well bid
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| 2/26/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiets, though Associated Asphalt on tap, Cornerstone hits road; GGS dives on numbers
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| 2/25/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: TRW drives by, firms up; Avis, Noranda hitting road to sell deals; JPM conference quiets market
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| 2/22/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Ashland's new 30-year notes outperforming shorter maturities early Friday
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| 2/22/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Aramark drive-by, Station Casinos price to cap $6.3 billion week; Ashland up, Goodyear busy
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| 2/21/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Ashland megadeal prices; Clear Channel drives by; Linn, Berry busy; funds off $125 million
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| 2/20/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Goodyear prices upsized $900 million issue; Ashland launches giant deal as calendar builds
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| 2/19/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Digicel brings upsized $1 billion eight-year deal; Station Casinos shops $500 million offer
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| 2/15/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: RSI secured deal prices to cap $5.3 billion week in quiet pre-holiday dealings
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| 2/14/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: American Axle, Burlington Coat Factory deals drive by; RSI on tap; funds lose $165 million
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| 2/13/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: PolyOne does quick 10-year deal; new Flextronics trade, NII keeps climbing; OSG bonds sink
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| 2/12/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Flextronics prices $1 billion two-part deal; new NII bonds continue rise; market has firmer tone
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| 2/11/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Fairport, upsized NII price alongside Delphi-led drive-by trio; NII bonds trade up
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| 2/8/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Millennium Offshore prices to cap $7.2 billion week; storm threat leads many to early exit
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| 2/7/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Virgin, Tervita pace $2.6 billion session, new Virgins up sharply; funds tumble $1.3 billion
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| 2/6/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Martin prices, trades near issue; Fairpoint, Tervita next; Virgin busy again on Liberty news
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| 2/5/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Revlon, Genesis, trio of add-ons drive by, Genesis trades up; Virgin Media busy on M&A buzz
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| 2/4/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Caesars, Nationstar and Vector price; market eases but Avaya climbs on exchange offer
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| 2/1/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Ashton Woods, Norwegian Cruise, Talos deals cap $12.9 billion week, busiest of fledgling year
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| 1/31/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: NXP, Global A&T, Unifrax price; Talos, Ashton Woods up next; funds notch $92 million inflow
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| 1/30/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: First Data, Horton, Lennar drive-bys lead $2.2 billion day; Copano jumps on acquisition news
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| 1/29/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Sabine Pass, HD Supply, Melco megadeals lead $5.7 billion primary in busiest session this year
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| 1/28/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Atlas Pipeline, Weekley Homes price; Weekley gains; Chiquita slates; Beazer, Sabine deals await
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| 1/25/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Apex, WEX, DigitalGlobe price to cap $5.6 billion week; Nortel busy as mediation flounders
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| 1/24/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Trinseo mega deal, Coeur d'Alene price, move up; new Jaguar jumps; funds gain $512 million
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| 1/23/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Jaguar, split-rated SLM deals drive by; new Denbury busily traded; Trinseo mega-deal up next
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| 1/22/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Denbury megadeal, Tenet drive by; new Tenets gain; calendar builds; post-holiday activity dull
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| 1/18/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: GenCorp, Gibraltar, Zachry deals cap $7.7 billion week; new bonds move up; market firm
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| 1/17/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Georgia Gulf deals lead $1.5 billion day, rise; recent deals steady; funds gain $571 million
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| 1/16/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Momentive, Ardagh mega-deals pace nearly $4 billion session; hospital names firm on flu concerns
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| 1/15/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Wells Enterprises, Interface Security price; Wells jumps; DuPont, Atlas, Oxford up next
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| 1/14/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Regal, Lear price drive-by deals, trade up; Open Solutions jumps on acquisition by Fiserve
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| 1/11/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: NeuStar, U.S. Foodservice price to cap $7.5 billion week; new NeuStar, SuperValu trade busily
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| 1/10/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Kodiak, Rockies Express drive by; new Bombardier up; SuperValu jumps; funds up $1.11 billion
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| 1/9/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary heats up with deals from Bombardier, HD Supply, Halcon; Crown comes back for more
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| 1/8/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Windstream, Speedway add-on drive by, up in trading; new MarkWest bonds are again active
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| 1/7/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: MarkWest drives by with $1 billion deal, moves up; Energy Solutions gains on acquisition news
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| 1/4/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary ends week quietly, Petaquilla restructures; SuperValu up on Cerberus news
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| 1/3/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Crown Holdings brings year's first junk deal; market surge slows; funds lose $473 million
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| 1/2/2013 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk opens year strongly but Avis quiet despite deal; DuPont, McGraw Hill units plan sales
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| 12/24/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market heads home for the holidays after short session; bonds quiet despite stock moves
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| 12/21/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: No primary news, little secondary action in pre-holiday market as junk closes $4 billion week
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| 12/20/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary falls quiet as year-end lull begins; Rite Aid up after results; funds lose $281 million
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| 12/19/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized DISH DBS drive-by leads nearly $2 billion primary session; Dispensing Dynamics prices
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| 12/18/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Avaya, IAC, EP Energy, others drive by in $1.9 billion session; market firmer, calendar-focused
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| 12/17/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Ancestry.com prices in quiet session as calendar builds; USI bonds ease; Inmet up on buyout offer
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| 12/14/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Harbinger, USI, Rain CII cap $13 billion week; new Interactive Data falls; broad market softer
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| 12/13/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Cequel mega add-on leads $2.5 billion day; new Access, Charter busy; funds add $259 million
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| 12/12/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Access, Charter drive-by mega-deals pace nearly $5 billion session; new deals trade up
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| 12/11/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Six Flags leads $2.6 billion session as primary picks up; Crown Castle brings split-rated deal
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| 12/10/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: AMC, Sequa, returning Eldorado price $1.5 billion; Six Flags next; inVentiv, Dematic slate deals
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| 12/7/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Prince, Tops, Kenan, Rex among deals pricing to conclude $10 billion week
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| 12/6/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: MGM, Caesars set pace for $3 billion primary; overall market firm; junk funds see second inflow
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| 12/5/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Hamilton Sundstrand deal prices, gains; Plains Exploration zooms on sale to Freeport-McMoRan
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| 12/4/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Cinemark, NCR, Targa drive-bys pace $1.3 billion session; new HCA bonds move up
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| 12/3/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: HCA drive-by megadeal prices, firms; upsized McClatchy comes as year-end rush starts to build
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| 11/30/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Unitymedia, U.S. Foodservice, Gulfmark price to cap $6.75 billion week; SuperValu steadies
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| 11/29/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Inergy prices, forward calendar grows; SuperValu falls as talks stall; funds add $264 million
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| 11/28/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Ally, Alere, upsized Clean Harbors lead $1.7 billion session; McClatchy slates, Meritor jumps
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| 11/27/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Aircastle drives by, rises; Alere slates; J.C. Penney finds a floor as overall market firms
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| 11/26/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: No dollar deals price, though Inergy, Clean Harbors, Era Group slate; ArcelorMittal busy
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| 11/21/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiets ahead of holiday, recent deals stay firm; Penney softer in downgrade's wake
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| 11/20/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: American Piping prices; recent deals firm in quiet market; J.C. Penney shrugs off downgrade
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| 11/19/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Legacy Reserves prices; talk on American Piping Products emerges; most recent deals seen firmer
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| 11/16/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Studio City, Walter, Pacific Drilling, Thompson Creek price to cap $5 billion primary week
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| 11/15/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: AmSurg, Alliance, GrafTech, Sealed Air price, Bombardier drops out; funds lose $1.3 billion
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| 11/14/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Arch, Antero, AK, Ainsworth price, Bombardier on tap; Epicor pulls discount notes deal
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| 11/13/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: JW Aluminum prices as calendar building continues; new Sprint Nextel bonds trade actively
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| 11/9/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary stays strong as Perstorp sells $1.1 billion; Sprint down; Cengage pummeled on earnings
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| 11/8/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Sprint sells $2.28 billion; coupon question for Edison; James River off; funds up $82 million
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| 11/7/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Vivint leads $2.4 billion day; junk softens post-election; coal drops on vote, James River
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| 11/6/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Clear Channel prices new deal; ArcellorMital downgraded, bonds gain; TXU bonds get a boost
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| 11/5/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: New issue calendar ramps up; Clear Channel pushes up; Royal Caribbean deal fades in secondary
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| 11/2/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Six deals price; junk closes chaotic week with firm tone; earnings boost Ally, Alpha Natural
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| 11/1/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Spectrum leads revived primary; trading still quiet; Energy Future up; funds lose $619 million
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| 10/31/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: High-yield putters along in wake of Sandy; TXU dives following results; new deals announced
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| 10/26/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Laureate prices, trades up; Shale-Inland, Heckmann also, to cap $10.3 billion week
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| 10/25/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Virgin Media prices, United Rental and Lamar drive-by; funds edge up $9.5 million
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| 10/24/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Warner Music, BWAY, drive-bys price in $1.7 billion day, Virgin next; new Plains busiest name
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| 10/23/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Radio Shack bonds off as company swings to third-quarter loss
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| 10/23/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Plains Exploration leads as energy dominates nearly $5 billion primary session; secondary off
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| 10/22/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Targa, Post price add-ons; market awaits Halcon, Stone; SuperValu soars on Cerberus news
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| 10/19/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Dufry, Tervita, Caribbean price to cap $10 billion week; ATP, AMD slide badly
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| 10/18/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: SuperValu bonds, shares move up after earnings, update on sale process
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| 10/18/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: SunGard, TXU, Lennar drive-bys lead $2 billion session; SuperValu gains; funds up $52 million
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| 10/17/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: United Rentals bonds, shares move up following earnings news
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| 10/17/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Albea, W&T, Boise Cascade price deals as primary slows; Springleaf jumps, United Rental up
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| 10/16/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: HCA two-part drive-by, Vantage megadeal lead nearly $6 billion day; new issues trade up
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| 10/15/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Nortek, Nuance bring add-ons; Vantage megadeal on tap; Sprint jumps on sale to Softbank
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| 10/12/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: NBTY, Gulfport, Viking price to cap $6 billion week; Sprint, Chesapeake bonds active
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| 10/11/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Momentive mega-deal, Cequel, BI-LO price; Sprint up on Softbank news; funds lose $114 million
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| 10/10/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: TransDigm, CVR, Shelf Drilling lead $2 billion primary; AMR trades off; confab stills market
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| 10/9/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Navistar avoids proxy fight as bonds fall; PDVSA down as Chavez wins election; Supervalu slips
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| 10/5/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Edgen Murray, David's Bridal, SGS deals cap $10 billion week; activity quiets down pre-holiday
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| 10/4/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Getty, First Quantum lead $2 billion day; Getty jumps; MetroPCS falls; funds lose $892 million
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| 10/3/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Crown Castle mega-deal, Quebecor lead $2.8 billion day; cellular bonds busy on MetroPCS news
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| 10/2/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: MetroPCS bonds pop on merger chatter; Sprint declines; Cenveo dips as rating up for review
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| 10/1/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: New issue calendar busy; Sabine's deal boosts tendered debt; Alpha Natural issues firmer
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| 9/28/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: New issues dominate high-yield market; Ryerson's new deal volatile; Dean Foods loses ground
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| 9/27/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Ryerson, Regency deals lead nearly $4 billion day; market improves, but funds lose $310 million
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| 9/27/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Midday Commentary: Market focused on calendar but trying to firm up; league tables loom
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| 9/26/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk rally starts to look tired; Claire's dips despite upgrade; Sprint down; Burger King hit
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| 9/25/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market ends with softer tone; ArcelorMittal brings new hybrid; commodity credits get cheap
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| 9/24/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Trader sees 'a lot of bid-lists' in midday high-yield secondary market; tone muted
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| 9/24/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Gray TV, Frontier, Ply Gem, BreitBurn price; calendar builds; Calpine terminates deal
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| 9/21/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Sotheby's, Glatfelter, Air Lease price to cap off $12 billion week; Sotheby's, SBA bonds move up
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| 9/20/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Valeant, Rockwood mega-deals pace nearly $6 billion session; funds post $1.36 billion gain
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| 9/19/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Nationstar, AOT deals price, move up, Hovnanian, Intelsat also drive by; calendar swells
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| 9/18/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: PDVSA bonds active, soft; FMG's new loan helps bonds, stock; Patriot Coal dips; ResCap rises
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| 9/17/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: High-yield market muted due to holiday; Navistar downgraded, bonds little changed; Sprint firms
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| 9/14/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Giant-sized Reynolds offering, MGM megadeal close out explosively busy week, market solid
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| 9/13/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: First Data, Cablevision, Tesoro lead $4 billion day; market up on Fed; funds up $951 million
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| 9/12/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Chesapeake Energy bonds up in active trading on news of asset sale
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| 9/12/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized NCR leads $3 billion day, moves up; Nuveen does mega-deal; Chesapeake up on asset sale
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| 9/11/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: D.R. Horton, Hiland price; Horton yields early gains; new NRG up; overall market firmer
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| 9/10/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: SeaDrill prices, gains; NRG upsizes; Plains Exploration slides on debt-funded asset buys
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| 9/7/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Tesoro, Hub price to cap over $5 billion week; new deals mostly up by 2 points
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| 9/6/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Claire's, Starz, HudBay, HealthSouth price in $1.9 billion day; new bonds firm up; funds gain
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| 9/5/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Digicel mega-deal leads $3 billion-plus primary, new Axles active, Starz on tap
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| 9/4/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Axle, Rock-Tenn price; $3 billion more slates as post- holiday primary revives; ATP slide deepens
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| 8/31/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: J.B. Poindexter tap closes quietest junk week; market eyes post-holiday revival; ATP gyrates
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| 8/30/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary silent in run-up to break; ATP quiets down, moves lower; funds see $1.18 billion gain
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| 8/29/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: AOT Bedding seen planning deal; ATP Oil & Gas is again junk volume leader, moves higher
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| 8/28/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Getty Images, TDF expected to bring deals; primary otherwise quiet; ATP active but steady
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| 8/27/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Hertz mega-deal emerges from quiet primary; ATP active; Nokia gains on Apple verdict
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| 8/24/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet to end $1.2 billion week; ATP falls more; SuperValu up on break-up possibility
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| 8/23/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet but for Stolt-Nielsen NOK deal; ATP off once again; funds see $583 million gain
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| 8/22/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet, though Par Pharmaceuticals seen planning deal; VWR firm again, ATP still busy
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| 8/21/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Pricing parade halts as primary silent; new VWR firms; DaVita gains; market quiet but firm
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| 8/20/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: VWR prices $750 million deal, but new-issue trading falters; busy ATP up post-Chapter 11
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| 8/17/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: American Gilsonite prices to close out $10 billion week; new ServiceMaster posts solid gains
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| 8/16/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Unisys, ServiceMaster, International Lease drive by; Unisys trades up; funds gain $378 million
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| 8/15/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Caesars, upsized Tronox, Univision lead $3 billion day; new DaVita holds gains in busy trading
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| 8/14/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized DaVita, Concho, Penske lead $3.5 billion day; DaVita gains; Graton prices, moves up
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| 8/13/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Continental Resources, GM Financial mega-deals, Belden drive by; DaVita up next
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| 8/10/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Sprint mega-deal, big TXU two-parter lead nearly $4 billion session; funds gain $809 million
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| 8/8/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Community Health, Charter and ServiceMaster mega-deals lead $5 billion-plus session
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| 8/7/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Iron Mountain, Ally deals price; Community Health slates $1.25 billion; Chesapeake up
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| 8/6/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: SandRidge mega-deal; Constellation, AMD and MarkWest drive by in $3 billion session
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| 8/3/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Quiet day ends $8.58 billion week, most new deals gain; WaveDivision, West for coming week
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| 8/2/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: First Data, Steel Dynamics, Host drive-bys lead $3.7 billion session; funds gain $401 million
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| 8/1/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3, Crescent price to open August; Jabil up but other new deals little moved; Boyd next
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| 7/31/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Giant CIT drive-by deal closes out July, trades firmer; Jabil prices; West slates bond issue
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| 7/30/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized HD Supply drives by, no trading; Peninsula shops deal; SuperValu up as CEO out
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| 7/27/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Pause marks end of $6.4 billion week; new Toys bonds firm, Aurora jumps; McClatchy up on Q2
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| 7/26/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Toys 'R' Us, Aurora drive by with upsized deals; Sprint runs up on Q2; funds jump by $2 billion
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| 7/25/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Biomet, QR Energy, Pantry price, new Biomet better; Radio Shack routed after poor numbers
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| 7/24/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: KB, Isle drive-bys lead $1.6 billion day; Crescent slates; Xtreme out; GenOn extends gains
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| 7/23/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Sabra brings small add-on; SPL, QR Energy ahead; Gen-On, GeoEye jump on merger deal news
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| 7/20/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Laureate prices, eases to close $10 billion week, Pantry to hit road; recent deals off peaks
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| 7/19/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: DISH, Hologic, Party City lead huge primary session; new deals jump; funds gain $821 million
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| 7/18/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3, upsized Smithfield price, firm, market awaits Hologic, Party City; Stork won't fly
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| 7/17/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Clean Harbors, Lennar drive-bys lead $1.75 billion session; SuperValu rises on sale possibility
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| 7/16/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized MEG Energy drives by, firms later; Harland Clarke returns; SuperValu down again
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| 7/13/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Quiet primary closes week at $6 billion, but more deals likely; SuperValu still sliding
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| 7/12/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: WOW! restructures; Unit prices add-on; SuperValu swoons on numbers; funds gain $1.49 billion
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| 7/11/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Beazer prices upsized deal, gains; market awaits restructured WOW!; Hologic hits the road
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| 7/10/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: SBA, Eagle Rock Energy price deals; WOW! Restructures; Interline to launch; more ATP erosion
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| 7/9/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Community Health, B/E Aerospace, Icahn deals price; ATP, Pilgrims Pride slide
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| 7/6/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Market quietly ends slow week; junk avoids stock slide; Navistar lower on engine cost worries
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| 7/5/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market quiet; Verso off; Community Health trades on tender news; funds gain $779 million
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| 7/3/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Coeur d'Alene pulls deal; junk quiet in shortened pre-holiday session; Verso up on NewPage offer
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| 7/2/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk primary quietly opens; Party City slates; deals hold gains; ATP, Rotech up on news
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| 6/29/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Halcon, Ashtead deals price to close $4.3 billion week; market rises on Europe debt news
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| 6/28/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Consolidated Container, Ceridian price; hospitals gain on court news; funds up $960 million
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| 6/27/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Dollar General, Oasis, Navios drive by; new Dollar Generals dominate; health-care news awaited
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| 6/26/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: SM Energy prices, firms; new Sonic bonds soar, recent issue doing well; coal names clobbered
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| 6/25/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Sonic drives by, moves up; four deals hit road; Chang, Choice stay strong; market easier
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| 6/22/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: P.F. Chang, Choice Hotels price deals to close $2.8 billion week, new bonds move higher
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| 6/21/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Ally, Calumet bring drive-by deals; WOW! launches; Engility drops out; funds jump $1.2 billion
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| 6/20/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Sappi prices $700 million two-part deal; Newfield stays strong; ATP improves on funding news
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| 6/19/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Split-rated Newfield, DDR deals make up only pricing action; Newfield firms; Choice slates
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| 6/18/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk gets quiet start to week; Kabel Deutschland prices euro deal; Zayo holds most gains
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| 6/15/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: New Zayo bonds still firming, Consolidated Container plans deal; Navistar ups on equity stake
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| 6/14/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Zayo deal is Zensational, shoots up after pricing; Nokia knocked lower; funds up $568 million
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| 6/13/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Engility slates deal but no pricings; talk out on Zayo; Puget up; Navistar, ATP still struggle
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| 6/12/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Sallie Mae, split-rated Puget price deals; Chang's to hit road; Navistar nosedives on ruling
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| 6/11/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Zayo sells $1.25 billion deal; Navistar gyrates; ATP falls; market easier as stocks slide
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| 6/8/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: ATP bonds bombed as new CEO quits; yen deals closes quiet primary week; Navistar gyrates
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| 6/7/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Norbord prices; American Casino pulled; Navistar slides on results; funds fall by $2.9 billion
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| 6/6/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Fifth & Pacific breaks primary drought; Chesapeake up on asset sale buzz, ATP, Cenveo gain
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| 6/5/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Still no primary pricings; Norbord details emerge; ATP rise continues; overall market softer
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| 6/4/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary dry spell continues; new Boyd bonds still struggle; Bon-Ton jumps on exchange offer
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| 6/1/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk primary silent as month opens, $1.2 billion week ends; new Boyd bonds retreat, ONO up
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| 5/31/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Boyd, Comstock drive-bys price; Bon-Ton up on sales; Ford busy again; funds lose $382 million
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| 5/30/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Rivers Pittsburgh, ONO price, new Rivers rises; market softer; Ford again tops actives list
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| 5/29/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Post-holiday primary quiet, though WOW! to sell $1billion; Ford, Chesapeake top secondary
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| 5/25/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Advance Lighting caps $2 billion primary week; market quiet before holiday; Appleton gains
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| 5/24/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Four deals price in $1 billion session; new bonds up; Ford busy; funds lose $2.46 billion
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| 5/23/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: No pricings; market awaits Carrols, Global Brass, Roofing Supply; Univar scrubbed; Ford flies
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| 5/22/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Consolidated Communications, NGPL price, move up; coal names get crushed, Ford up on upgrade
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| 5/21/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Generac pulls deal; Consolidated downsizes; AMC up on buyout; DaVita off on acquisition
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| 5/18/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Molycorp, Kaiser, Mastro's deals cap $4.7 billion week, Intelsat up; funds show big loss
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| 5/17/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Frontier drive-by, AerCap, downsized Momentive price; Bon-Ton battered; funds gain $182 million
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| 5/16/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Momentive, AerCap talk; NGPL to hit road; ATP snaps losing streak; Appleton up on acquisition
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| 5/15/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Sally, Northern Oil, Inmet price, Sally trades up; busy Chesapeake firms, ATP slides again
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| 5/14/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Kodiak, Speedy Cash price add-ons; other deals slate; Chesapeake, ResCap bonds big losers
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| 5/11/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Magnum Hunter, Penn Virginia, Libbey deals close $7B primary week; bad news hurts Chesapeake
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| 5/10/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford Credit, Tekni-Plex, Crosstex price deals; Penn Virginia ahead; funds gain $754 million
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| 5/9/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Carlson Wagonlit, Garden Ride, upsized Louisiana-Pacific price, all gain; new Dish disappoints
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| 5/8/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: DISH upsizes, stagnant in secondary; Thompson Creek prices, gains; Ruby Tuesday trades off
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| 5/7/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Ruby Tuesday prices; giant Dish deal coming; calendar fattens up; Ally up on ResCap news
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| 5/4/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: CNG, Affinity price to end $4.7 billion week; Cincinnati Bell better; Bon-Ton gyrates
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| 5/3/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Rite Aid, iStar drive-by deals lead primary; CNG, Affinity ahead; funds jump by $1.19 billion
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| 5/2/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Sabre bonds price, soar, new CIT tranches up; Chesapeake chokes on results, new CEO woes
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| 5/1/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: CIT Group brings $2 billion deal; new Telesat bonds firm; Chesapeake, Sears gain on news
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| 4/30/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Telesat Canada notes, US Airways pass-throughs price; downgraded Nokia still under stress
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| 4/27/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Faurecia brings lone primary issue; Monier sets roadshow; Nokia bonds fall on downgrade
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| 4/26/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Ineos prices, Radiation, Prospect Medical too; Inergy up; funds gain $644 million
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| 4/25/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: D.R. Horton, Anixter price, move up, downsized Ineos on tap; secondary stays strong
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| 4/24/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Levi, Plains Exploration lead $2 billion primary session; Ford jumps on ratings upgrade
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| 4/23/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: No pricings, though Radiation Therapy deal slates; new ACCO trades up; secondary softer
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| 4/20/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: ACCO leads $1.51 billion primary to cap mostly quiet week; Chesapeake still active
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| 4/19/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Landry's, Ameristar drive-by add-on price, gain; busy Friday expected; funds gain $637 million
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| 4/18/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: National CineMedia, Chaparral, Physiotherapy price; Chesapeake chokes on CEO loan revelations
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| 4/17/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: ACCO Brands, MBI deals slate, though no junk prices; ResCap bonds gain after missed payment
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| 4/16/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Rexel prices add-on; calendar builds with Viasystems, Resolute, AGS; Freedom still firm
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| 4/13/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: High-yield bonds end Friday mixed; Freedom, EP deals do well; CenturyLink debt heads higher
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| 4/12/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Freedom Group prices, pops in secondary; Intelsat launches add-on; funds plunge $1.3 billion
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| 4/11/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Parker Drilling prices add-on, Landry's readies deal; recent issues up as market strengthens
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| 4/10/2012 | CAHYMUPFPV | Market Commentary: Kroger, Mack-Cali, Idaho Power tap market as yields decline; Kroger bonds mixed in trading
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| 4/10/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Everest, Constellation lead $4 billion primary; most junk eases but Supervalu up on numbers
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| 4/9/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Post-holiday primary quiet, Everest Acquisition on tap; market soft but Open Solutions soars
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| 4/5/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Nesco, HD price new deals; Bon-Ton reports poor sales, declines; funds see $597 million inflow
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| 4/4/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Heckmann, Wind, Inmarsat price; Crown Castle shelves deal, bonds fall; Burger King sizzles
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| 4/3/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Cengage prices; Crown Castle, Heckmann, WIND on tap; existing Crown bonds trade up
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| 4/2/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: SandRidge, Actuant price drive-bys with Vantage, New Gold deals adding to $2 billion day
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| 3/30/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Aircastle, Taylor Morrison lead busy $2 billion primary, Taylor trades up; Vantage on tap
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| 3/29/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Lawson mega-deal prices, jumps in trading; USG, Kemet issue; funds gain $457 million on week
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| 3/28/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Harron deal prices, trades up, Lawson on tap; coal names get crushed in otherwise dull day
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| 3/27/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Hercules, Meritage, Vanguard price deals; new Lyondell little moved; forward calendar builds
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| 3/26/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Lyondell megadeal, Avis add-on price; Hercules coming next; Poindexter pop continues
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| 3/23/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: J.B Poindexter, Global Geophysical price to cap $3.8 billion week; Solo Cup again busy
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| 3/22/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Terex leads busier primary; Cenveo finally prices; Solo Cup up, again; funds gain $978 million
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| 3/21/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Nord Anglia, upsized Rexel price, Alliance Data on tap; Solo Cup surges on buyout
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| 3/20/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: United Surgical, upsized IDQ price; Surgical surges; Nord Anglia on tap; Hercules slates deal
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| 3/19/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: AK Steel prices, trades near issue; Cenveo reshapes, Poindexter, IDQ slate; Sprint stumbles
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| 3/16/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Monitronics caps $8.4 billion primary week, trades up; Lawson, Alliance, Rexel slate deals
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| 3/15/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized MGM mega-deal, Spectrum price; some new deals struggle; funds see $487 million inflow
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| 3/14/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Fortescue, split-rated ILFC mega-deals price, Host, Motor City also; market turns lackluster
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| 3/13/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Air Lease megadeal, DJO drive by; new U.S. Steel, CIT very busy; junk stronger overall
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| 3/12/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: CIT megadeal, U.S. Steel drive by, firm in trading; Neuberger prices; Bon-Ton bonds rise
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| 3/9/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: First Data, Silgan, Office Depot price to cap $9 billion week, new deals firm, secondary stronger
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| 3/8/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Verso Paper bonds rise with new issue; Caesars finishes higher; funds see $957 million inflow
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| 3/7/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Community Health sells upsized $1 billion, Concho, CMS bring deals; Bon-Ton pops post-earnings
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| 3/6/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Berry, Masonite price as primary calms down; new deals and established struggle as junk lower
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| 3/5/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Energy names lead drive-by borrowing binge, little moved in trading; secondary softer
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| 3/2/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: TransUnion, upsized Hornbeck price to cap off $11 billion week; ATP jumps on production news
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| 3/1/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: GulfMark leads $1.2 billion pricing day; Cenveo up on tender offer; funds see more inflows
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| 2/29/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Clear Channel, Videotron deals price; Tuesday deals active, Caesars up on numbers
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| 2/28/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Linn, Hertz, Virgin lead $3.3 billion day; new bonds continue to dominate thin secondary
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| 2/27/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Sprint, QEP, Claire's drive by; Friday deals hold most gains; conferences thin market
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| 2/24/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized United Rentals, Ball, Range Resources cap $5.6 billion week, new deals firm smartly
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| 2/23/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Goodyear, TXU drive by; new Goodyears gain, upsized United Rentals up next; funds post gains
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| 2/22/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: ViaSat drives by, trades up; Chesapeake, First Data trading dominates secondary
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| 2/21/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: No junk prices, but United Rentals shops big deal; split-rated Methanex offer draws interest
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| 2/17/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: MMI, Station Casinos price to end week; Chesapeake improves; Frontier up on dividend cut
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| 2/16/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: PSS, Pacific Drilling price; Chesapeake Energy still churning; funds see still more inflows
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| 2/15/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: JMC prices quick add-on, new Chesapeakes again busy, Rite Aid too; Creative Casinos ahead
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| 2/14/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Rite Aid drives by as bonds rise; Chesapeake trades heavily; market focused on new deals
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| 2/13/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: New issue calendar busy with Claire's, CityCenter, Chesapeake deals; Exide paper rebounds
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| 2/10/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk wraps $6.5 billion week with no further dollar bonds; recent deals ease on softer market
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| 2/9/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Reynolds, Ally drive-bys, Caesars lead $4.6 billion day; most newbies gain; more fund inflows
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| 2/8/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Synovus prices, gains, other expected deals wait, Polkomtel slates; Sprint up after numbers
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| 2/7/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: HCA, Digicel drive by, trade near issue; Caesars, Kinetic, Endeavour on tap; market strong
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| 2/6/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: No pricings but casinos, others, slate deals; new Samson, Ineos, Medical Property bonds head higher
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| 2/3/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Restructured Samson, upsized Ineos mega-deals close out $15 billion week, busiest in months
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| 2/2/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: CIT, Limited mega-deals lead $6 billion day; new Schaefflers surge; funds post more big gains
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| 2/1/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Much upsized TXU, KB Home lead new-deal drive, trade higher, Schaeffler up next; ATP slides
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| 1/31/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford Credit, UPC lead drive-by motorcade on almost $3 billion day; split-rated Toll trades up
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| 1/30/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: No deals price, but several hit road; Chester, Post bonds strong; ONO, PBF deals grind
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| 1/27/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: CEVA, Post, PBF, Chester lead $3 billion day, Post pops; Solutia strong on buyout by Eastman
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| 1/25/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Drive-by Realogy, upsized JBS, PetroBakken price, Welltec too; SLM, other new bonds firmer
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| 1/24/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Clearwire, Sallie Mae drive by with megadeals; smaller Prestige prices; new bonds solidly up
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| 1/23/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Summit, Westmoreland price; Prestige up next; Chesapeake up on production changes
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| 1/20/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Cable & Wireless, Taminco price to end all-Europe week, trade up; market firm, Sears surges
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| 1/19/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Polkomtel prices, pops, Ardagh appears; Kodak crushed on Chapter 11; junk funds' gains go on
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| 1/18/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Fresenius sells euro notes as its new dollar bonds rise; JBS, PetroBakken slate; market firms
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| 1/17/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Fresenius prices upsized $1.5 billion two-part deal; forward calendar swells; energy names off
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| 1/13/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Physio-Control prices, AAR also, new Atwoods busy; market easier on day, up on week
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| 1/12/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Atwood, Amerigroup, Block deals price; Atwood firms; Chesapeake chokes; funds post big gains
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| 1/11/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Datatel, Charter, upsized MGM price deals, new Datatels move up; Sears gains, SuperValu off
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| 1/10/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Level 3 prices, rises; BreitBurn follows; AAR slates deal; Kodak climbs on revamp
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| 1/9/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: No pricings, but Physio, Atwood deals hit the road; new issues hold most gains; B/E eases
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| 1/6/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Chesapeake Midstream, Icahn price, move up; Sears still busy; market mixed on day, up on week
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| 1/5/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: AmeriGas mega-deal prices, moves up; Rite Aid rises; Sears steady on sales data; funds see inflows
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| 1/4/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford's $1 billion deal revives primary; others slate; Sears busy again; Leap jumps
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| 1/3/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Datatel hitting the road; market reopens strongly with Chesapeake busy on deals; Sears slides
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| 12/23/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Icahn Enterprises, TXU, Edgen active in short pre-holiday session; Dish continues to trade
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| 12/22/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: DISH dominates trading, Sprint also seen busy as market winds down; fund inflows continue
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| 12/21/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Dish firmer as post-T-Mobile trading stays busy, Sprint not; ILFC holds gains; primary still
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| 12/20/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Sprint, Dish bonds climb after T-Mobile deal demise; new ILFC issue firms; primary falls quiet
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| 12/19/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Split-rated ILFC prices, draws junk interest; AK Steel gyrates; United Rentals quiets down
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| 12/16/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: United Rentals plans big note sale for RSC acquisition, bonds fall; Physio-Control slates
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| 12/15/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiets down, though Samson looms in the future; Rite Aid up on Q3; funds post gains
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| 12/14/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: 99 Cents deal prices; Datatel slates but Expert Global pulls offering; secondary featureless
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| 12/13/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Nationstar does small add-on; market awaits 99 Cents; Verizon talk boosts Netflix; Vulcan down
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| 12/12/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: A.M. Castle prices, moves up; Vulcan buoyed by takeover news; coupon miss fells Sino-Forest
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| 12/9/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: CVR, Aircastle deals price to close out week, firm in trading; ResCap, parent Ally rise
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| 12/8/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: NPC deal prices, moves up; market fades as equities fall; funds break losing streak, post gains
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| 12/7/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: PHH returns with add-on; MF holders await Corzine testimony; Inergy up on tender news
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| 12/6/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Fidelity National add-on prices; new Ford Motor Credit, NII trade actively; Kodak gyrates
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| 12/5/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford Credit, NII drive-bys price, move up; NPC, 99 Cents Only slate; AMR, Sprint still busy
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| 12/2/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: PHH deal shelved to end $1.3 billion week, new Charter holds gains; more AMR, Sprint activity
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| 12/1/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Sprint, Clearwire gain on accord; AMR busy; market awaits PHH; Castle slates; funds post loss
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| 11/30/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary revives with Charter, Optima, Landry's; secondary strong, AMR still busy post-filing
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| 11/29/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: AMR dives after bankruptcy filing; other airlines unseen; market mixed; primary stilled
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| 11/28/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: AGCO prices; NCO Group, Landry's slate; MannKind out; Sears gains in firm market; funds lose
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| 11/23/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Samson is sole feature of quiet pre-holiday primary; tanker names fall again, MF bounces
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| 11/22/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk primary quiets; new Superior Energy trades up; shipping names listing as Frontline sinks
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| 11/21/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Superior Energy prices; Trinseo 'day to day'; secondary slips; MF down again
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| 11/18/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Kodiak, downsized Entercom price, Kodiak climbs; Clearwire clobbered on coupon fear
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| 11/17/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: No pricings, but market awaits Kodiak, Entercom; new deals in narrow range; Jefferies jarred
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| 11/16/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Drive-by Plains mega-deal, American Greetings, Atlas Pipeline price; ATP, MF Global gain
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| 11/15/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Swift, upsized Pioneer Drilling, downsized Pharmaceutical Product price; ATP agony continues
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| 11/14/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Community Health, Host Hotels price drive-bys; ATP Oil eroding; ResCap up ahead of coupon
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| 11/10/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Amerigroup prices to close busy holiday week; ATP Oil slide deepens; funds see fifth gain
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| 11/9/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Petroleum Geo, Green Field price; market mostly off as stocks slide; ResCap, ATP big losers
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| 11/8/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Liberty's upsized UPC, Health Management's downsized deals price; Dynegy climbs after filing
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| 11/7/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Windstream, WPX Energy, upsized Peabody deals price; Lyondell up; Dynegy drops pre-Chapter 11
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| 11/4/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Sprint, Tenet deals price, Lyondell also, in almost $6 billion day; MF debacle resumes
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| 11/3/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: SM Energy, Sally drive by; Jefferies looks like junk; Bon-Ton bombs; funds see inflows
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| 11/2/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Spectrum brings add-on, recent deals firm; junk rebound lifts ailing MF; Dynegy goes flat
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| 11/1/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: CNH prices; HMA, Amerigroup slate deals; MF Global mauled again amid general junk downturn
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| 10/31/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Cablevision, American Axle drive-bys price; MF Global plunges, bounces off lows after filing
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| 10/28/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford Credit ends big primary week with $1.25 billion drive-by; MF Global dives after downgrade
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| 10/27/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Oasis, Acadia price deals; junk jumps on Europe debt news; funds see record huge inflows
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| 10/26/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Atlantic Power prices, Acadia on tap; Tuesday deals move up; Clearwire climbs on Sprint news
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| 10/25/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Kinetic, FMG, MarkWest, Chesapeake deals pace busiest junk primary session in months
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| 10/24/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk surges broadly, but mortgage-insurers fall; market awaits re-worked Chesapeake, Kinetic
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| 10/21/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Lyondell up on tender; Kodak seeks rescue, bonds jump; McJunkin pops on numbers; Huber prices
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| 10/20/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Quicksilver Resources' bonds jump on news of MLP; Kodak gains continue; Borgata active, better
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| 10/19/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk primary quiets down; secondary firmer on 'buying mood'; United Rentals, Ford gain
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| 10/18/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Chesapeake unit hits road with deal; market mostly firmer; El Paso firms; builders better
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| 10/17/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Brigham bonds hot, El Paso not on M&A deal news; Atlantic Power, Acadia, J.M. Huber slate
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| 10/14/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Emdeon prices; junk bonds firm; Cemex bonds climbing back up; Beazer, Hovnanian notes boosted
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| 10/13/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Caesars, ATP give up gains; Levi slips after earnings; Kodak loses big; funds add $635 million
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| 10/12/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Laredo drives by with add-on; Emdeon may price earlier; most names up solidly; Sprint strong
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| 10/11/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk jumps as trading resumes; Levi sizzles; Sprint fizzles; Kinetic Concepts downsizes deal
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| 10/7/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Clearwire bonds fall as Sprint looks to dump partner; Clear Channel gains momentum; ATP up
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| 10/6/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk rebound continues as ATP, Harrah's jump again; Goldman grabs Emdeon; funds lose
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| 10/5/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk in strong rebound, led by ATP, other high-beta names; Kinetic Concepts upsizes offering
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| 10/4/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk slide continues even though stocks rebound; ATP Oil & Gas attacked; Emdeon eyes roadshow
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| 10/3/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market tailspin deepens as various issues slide multiple points; Kodak comes back
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| 9/30/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Newfield new issue falls with market; Default fears pressure ATP Oil bonds; Ally weak
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| 9/29/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary market quiet; Kodak paper trampled again; Hovnanian drops on exchange offer news
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| 9/28/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Heavy trading in new issues, but at lower levels; junk market sinks before quarter's end
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| 9/27/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: HCA, Newfield, Jeld-Wen deals price; Stillwater is spiked; AES unit's new mega-deal trades up
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| 9/26/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: DPL, Platinum Energy deals price; Jeld-Wen on tap; Kodak clobbered on draw amid lower market
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| 9/23/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Mannkind, Platinum deals slate as primary ends $1 billion week; secondary stays under pressure
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| 9/22/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk broadly lower as stocks dive on recession fears; new Avis down further; funds gain
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| 9/21/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Avis prices, struggles in trading; new Iron Mountain, Barrett busy; junk falls as Fed fizzles
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| 9/20/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Iron Mountain, Bill Barrett price; Avis on tap; HealthSouth dives on Medicare worries
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| 9/19/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Stillwell Mining shops deal; new Sealed Air trades up solidly amid otherwise uneventful market
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| 9/16/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Sealed Air mega-deal closes out $2 billion week, busiest since July; new bonds push higher
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| 9/15/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Omnicare in drive-by add-on, new bonds firm; Sealed Air sets Friday call; funds up $210 million
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| 9/14/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Avis shops deal; Ford flies on debt-cut plans; overall market better with stocks; Nortel slips
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| 9/13/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Avis heard to be readying bond deal; Sealed Air may hit road; Fresenius firms in mixed market
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| 9/12/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk broadly lower, some down multiple points; primary stilled, but new bonds hold most gains
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| 9/9/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: New Fresenius, Calumet bonds firm; no further pricings to round out week; secondary slides
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| 9/8/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary returns as Fresenius prices, firms; Calumet also comes; funds mark first gain in weeks
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| 9/7/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk primary back to life as two deals slate, secondary up broadly; NewPage gyrates on filing
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| 9/6/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk trading resumes, but jobs, stocks, Europe weigh on levels; Dynegy off; primary still quiet
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| 9/2/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market quiets ahead of holiday, moves lower after negative jobs report but up on week
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| 9/1/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk rally slows along with activity level, Rite Aid up modestly; Sprint off gains; funds drop
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| 8/31/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk rally continues, names up multiple points, Sprint runs on T-Mobile news; Rite Aid higher
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| 8/30/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk on the rise, though 'window-dressing' seen dominant; volume picks up; holiday break looms
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| 8/29/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market mood sunnier with hurricane gone; issues firm while volume levels light; primary still
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| 8/26/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Market quiets as traders blow town ahead of hurricane winds, primary concludes slowest week
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| 8/25/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk, stock divergence continues as high-yield rebounds; gaming names firm; funds lose
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| 8/24/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk stays split from stocks as market drifts lower; most names on downside, primary becalmed
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| 8/23/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: While stocks sizzle, junk fizzles, many names down multiple points; primary remains stilled
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| 8/22/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk rally bid fades; market slips again; mortgage names pushed lower; Emdeon plans bond deal
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| 8/19/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk in retreat again as market ends week quietly; primary sees second-slowest week of year
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| 8/18/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk slips as stocks slide; most issues down points; Consol Energy up on asset sale; funds lose
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| 8/17/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: New Immucor bonds firm smartly; Vangent jumps on General Dynamics deal; secondary stronger
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| 8/16/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Immucor deal prices late in the day; secondary backs off from Monday gains; NewPage better
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| 8/15/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: NewPage, Sino-Forest report earnings, bonds slow to react; retailers up; Lyondell hangs in
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| 8/12/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market ends wild week on positive note; Crown Rock, Delta price as primary gets busier
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| 8/11/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk back up as markets whipsaw around; Rock Ohio deal prices; CrownRock next; funds fall
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| 8/10/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk back on the slide as rebound fizzles, many names down points, funds see big redemptions
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| 8/9/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk bonds rebound strongly after Monday meltdown, aided by Fed move; names up 1 to 5 points
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| 8/8/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market rout in high gear after S&P downgrade; nearly all names down multiple points
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| 8/5/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Market quiets down as terrible week comes to a close; few new deals; some names slide further
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| 8/4/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk bonds fall across board in market rout; primary stilled; funds see $804 million outflow
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| 8/3/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk slogs along with many issues again lower; Hawker Beechcraft hurt badly; primary stilled
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| 8/2/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk stumbles as stocks tumble; most issues off; CHC dives; Rock Ohio, Jeld-Wen shop deals
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| 8/1/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Paetec pops on Windstream buyout; Main Street deal dropped in favor of loan; Ford, HCA busy
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| 7/29/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Market quietly closes out tremendous new-issuance week; secondary softens on day, week
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| 7/28/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Fiesta, Tempel, Kruger price; new Ford Motor Credit actively traded; funds gain $304 million
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| 7/27/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford Motor Credit megadeal drives by, as do AmeriGas, Antero; existing HCA, Ford Credit busy
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| 7/26/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Precision Drilling, gigantic HCA, upsized Reynolds pace busy day; Reynolds, Precision trade up
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| 7/25/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Academy Sports prices, moves up; market awaits upsized Reynolds megadeal; Hovnanian gets hit
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| 7/22/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: MTR prices to close out dull week, existing bonds up; Fiesta slates; secondary signs solid
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| 7/21/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: North Atlantic prices, firms; new SunCoke surges; Genworth falls; funds up $287 million
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| 7/20/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: SunCoke Energy, Trader, Capsugel price, North Atlantic on tap; OPTI zooms on Cnooc sale plan
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| 7/19/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: TitleMax prices add-on; Reynolds launches giant deal; secondary stronger; Nortel heads north
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| 7/18/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet as recent new deals hold gains; Petrohawk Energy rise resumes; Kodak trades off
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| 7/15/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: SRA International deal closes out week, jumps in aftermarket; Petrohawk pops on BHP buyout
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| 7/14/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Warner behemoth, Level 3 lead pricing parade; new ExamWorks gains; MTR gone; funds up
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| 7/13/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: No deals price, but Warner Music, ExamWorks seen on tap; Dynacast holds gains; secondary firm
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| 7/12/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Dynacast prices, moves up; RAAM does add-on; Warner talked around market; secondary slips
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| 7/11/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: No deals price; Dynacast on tap; others on road; secondary slips; Dynegy drops on debt plan
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| 7/8/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Greif unit prices euro deal to finish quiet week; secondary rebounds more, Nortel busy again
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| 7/7/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: INC, Saratoga price; INC edges up; Equinix busy; Nortel jumps again; funds break losing streak
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| 7/6/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Equinix prices, moves up, ONO also launches; SunCoke, Warner Music slate; Nortel up by points
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| 7/5/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary awaits INC as Dynacast, Greif hit road, Fiat does euro deal; recent deals firm again
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| 7/1/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Pre-holiday primary silent, new deals trade up in firm market; Nortel sizzles as Kodak fizzles
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| 6/30/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Restructured InVentiv, Lawson Software deals price; NewPage up with coupon payment; funds down
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| 6/29/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Crown Media prices, jumps, National CineMedia debuts also; secondary sees better tone
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| 6/28/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Market awaits Crown Media, Lawson deals as Essar bows out; secondary subdued as holiday looms
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| 6/27/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: CMS deal appears, then disappears in quiet session; NewPage up even as coupon question remains
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| 6/24/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Rural/Metro prices; Ducommun, AMC deals hold gains; Southern Union pops, but Williams drops
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| 6/23/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Ducommun, Harbinger jump after pricing; Rural/Metro on tap; funds see record plunge
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| 6/22/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: AMC 10-year prices, zooms; Ducommun deal ahead, Gulf Offshore spikes offering; NewPage falls
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| 6/21/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: US Airways brings certificates; Rural/Metro, Crown Media hit the road; market up, but Sino-Forest falls
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| 6/20/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Ducommun deal hits the road; secondary seen spotty, even new issues quiet; NewPage quiets down
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| 6/17/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Downstream, Evonik deals price to close out low-volume week; KV Pharma climbs on asset sale
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| 6/16/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Goodman Networks prices, firms; Downstream, Evonik Carbon on tap; funds plunge $1.6 billion
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| 6/15/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Merge Healthcare add-on prices; primary otherwise still; secondary sags; NewPage off again
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| 6/14/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Universal Hospital add-on prices; primary otherwise quiet; NewPage slides; Sino-Forest rebounds
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| 6/13/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Kabel prices; domestic primary quiet as several deals delayed; NewPage falls in busy dealings
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| 6/10/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Quadra FNX, upsized Solera deals price to close out not-so-busy week; more secondary slippage
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| 6/9/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Clear Channel add-on trades higher, others fall; Caesars gyrates post-report; Hovnanian down
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| 6/8/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Arch prices $2 billion; Clear Channel falls on add-on; Chrysler down; OPTI subs take a dive
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| 6/7/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Freescale drive-by, Symbion, Norske Skog price; Arch, Teleflex ahead; Sino-Forest sours again
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| 6/6/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary slacks off with no new pricings; market awaits Symbion; Sino-Forest gyrates; Compton up
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| 6/3/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Vulcan mega-deal, Endo, W&T price to end short week; Sino-Forest chopped down after report
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| 6/2/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: International Wire, Sunstate price; market awaits Vulcan, W&T; AES up; funds lose $236.7 million
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| 6/1/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: AES brings mega-deal, existing bonds off; Diversey jumps on buyout; Catalyst climbs
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| 5/31/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Cinemark, Puget drive-bys price in quiet post-holiday market; Arch, Vulcan slate mega-deals
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| 5/27/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Market winds down before holiday; recent deals see demand; McClatchy firms on asset sale
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| 5/26/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: GM, WCA, Oil States, International Auto price, move up; Endo, W&T slate; funds up $94 million
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| 5/25/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Level 3, CGG drive by, bigger Exopack also prices; market awaits GM, Oil States, WCA
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| 5/24/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Forbes, Eagle Rock price, edge up; market awaits CGG-Veritas, Exopack; El Paso up on split plan
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| 5/23/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Regency drive-by prices, rises; GM, WCA slate deals; Eagle Rock awaited; new Chrysler bonds off
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| 5/20/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Connacher, JBS, Kindred lead $2 billion-plus day to close out very busy week
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| 5/19/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Chrysler, split-rated ILFC megadeals price late; new Alpha bonds gain; funds up $373 million
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| 5/18/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Alpha Natural mega-deal, Cricket, upsized Concho price; market awaits giant Chrysler deal
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| 5/17/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Petrohawk, Donnelley quickies, EchoStar pace nearly $5 billion day; Chrysler greatly upsizes
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| 5/16/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: E*Trade, Brigham price drive-bys; calendar swells with other deals;EchoStar awaits
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| 5/13/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Emergency Medical leads $2.6 billion deal parade to close week; NewPage again knocked lower
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| 5/12/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Jaguar prices, jumps; EarthLink, Navios price; NewPage dives after numbers; funds gain again
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| 5/11/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Range drive-by, Unit, Epicor price, EchoStar, First Wind, Exopack slate; Jaguar deal ahead
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| 5/10/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Delphi, drive-by NRG mega-deals price, Linn Energy also; Ardagh slates; Caesars up on results
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| 5/9/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: GCI, CMS price; market awaits Linn, Delphi; calendar swells with Houghton Mifflin deal
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| 5/6/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: U.S. Foodservice, Sensata, Neff Rental pricings close out busy week; new bonds head higher
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| 5/5/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Host Hotels prices, rises; EarthLink slates; Albaugh, Heckler & Koch await; funds up
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| 5/4/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Seagate, Milagro price, gain in trading; Delphi, Xerium slate; Caesars up on loan change news
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| 5/3/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Charter drive-by, Shea Homes, Speedy Cash deals price; new Shea, Speedy deals trade up
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| 5/2/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Celanese, upsized DISH drive-bys price while Lee pulls deal; International Coal jumps on buyout
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| 4/29/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Cumulus, iPayment, Xinergy lead $1.4 billion primary, new bonds firm; TXU trades actively
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| 4/28/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford $1.25 billion deal drives by; Radio Shack prices; Brightstar brings add-on; funds lose
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| 4/27/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Iasis prices, also Allison, Brown Shoe, new bonds firm; OPTI gyrates, Ford flies
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| 4/26/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Building Materials, FelCor price; AK Steel earnings boost debt; Nortek slips on tender results
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| 4/25/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Hexion bonds gyrate; Community Health remains topical, notes unchanged; Dollar General slips
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| 4/21/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Consolidated Minerals prices five-year notes; iPayment shops deal; funds lose $186 million
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| 4/20/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Community Choice, Superior, CDW price; Anadarko unchanged as lawsuit filed; CIT gets a boost
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| 4/19/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Medical Properties Trust, Dematic price; losses mounting in NewPage debt; Nebraska Book drops
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| 4/18/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Holidays, U.S. downgrade weigh on high yield; Community Health declines; Burger King slips
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| 4/15/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Calumet, American Rock Salt deals to close out week; Iasis plans bonds; funds add $234 million
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| 4/14/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: TXU megadeal, Burger King drive-by lead $4 billion session; Calumet, Rock Salt set talk
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| 4/13/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Ally, Commercial Vehicle price; iGate, Chesapeake Midstream set talk; acquisition lifts Graham
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| 4/12/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Sugarhouse, Taseko price, move up; Nortek prices; Community Health rebounds from Monday slide
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| 4/11/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Vail, Spencer price; hospital bonds hit on Tenet suit; Level 3, Global Crossing up on deal
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| 4/8/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Production Resources, Masonite, Pittsburgh Glass deals top off $5 billion week, new bonds gain
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| 4/7/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Mirabela, AEP, Kennedy-Wilson price; Pittsburgh Glass, Sheridan await; funds jump $1 billion
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| 4/6/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Oppenheimer, Navios deals price, trade up; International Wire pulled; market awaits AEP notes
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| 4/5/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Penn Virginia, Sappi, Liz Claiborne price; SugarHouse slates; Chesapeake busy at lower levels
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| 4/4/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: DJO, Stewart, Aramark, Pernod drive-bys pace $2 billion day; DryShips, AEP, Masonite slate
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| 4/1/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: No joke: TXU dominates market in heavy trading; Liz Claiborne's new deal caps $6 billion week
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| 3/31/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Ameristar, Visteon lead $3.6 billion session, deals firm slightly; funds gain $510 million
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| 3/30/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: First Data prices, moves up; Visteon, Ameristar, Park-Ohio next; American Gaming postponed
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| 3/29/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Resized CDW prices; Ameristar slates offering while existing bonds trade up; Fiat, Cemex price
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| 3/28/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Visteon, Claiborne shop deals; secondary steady; deals hold gains; market debates data
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| 3/25/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Aperam, Crestwood price to cap off $10 billion week; new NII bonds jump in busy trading
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| 3/24/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: NII, Plains Exploration drive-bys, James River pace primary; deals move up; funds drop big
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| 3/23/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: CIT, Kabel BW price big deals, new Kabels climb, existing CITs active; Copano, Limited up
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| 3/22/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Intelsat, Limited Brands pace revived junk primary; some issues up; Sprint still struggles
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| 3/21/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Clean Harbors drives by with add-on; deal up; Intelsat, James River slate, ADS awaits
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| 3/18/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Boart deal finishes slow primary week, moves up; Solo Cup strong on favorable numbers
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| 3/17/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: EV Energy, Pretium, Hyva price deals; General Maritime gyrates; funds see first 2011 decline
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| 3/16/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Lantheus prices, calendar thins, recent deals seen near issue; Japan still weighs on secondary
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| 3/15/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: No deals price as market conditions weigh on calendar; American Gaming slates; secondary slips
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| 3/14/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Windstream, upsized Griffon, MEG Energy price; market awaits CDW megadeal
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| 3/11/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Five deals price in $1.4 billion day; Sterigenics, LBI, Hooters, Dresser trade up, Kodak off
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| 3/10/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Kodak, Dresser-Rand, Hooters lead $1 billion session; new Hooters flies; funds up $574 million
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| 3/9/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: American, CKE, Deluxe deals price; Kodak jumps on new-deal news; Hooters, Dresser-Rand next
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| 3/8/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Headwaters prices; Park-Ohio, Liz Claiborne slate; American Airlines; CKE await; Sprint up
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| 3/7/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Hertz, Bumble Bee drive by, firm in aftermarket; Ingalls, JMC hold Friday gains; CKE on menu
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| 3/3/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Valeant, MEMC, Jo-Ann Stores price; new Jo-Ann, Perry Ellis hot, Jones is not; funds gain
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| 3/2/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: SandRidge, Windstream lead active drive-by parade; secondary softer but NewPage busy, better
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| 3/1/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3, J. Crew, Key Energy, American Renal price deals; Baker & Taylor postpones; ATP Oil up
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| 2/28/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: TXU ends mixed as company fights default allegations; Solo Cup debt crumbling; OPTI rallies
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| 2/25/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: United Refining, Goodrich Petroleum price to end quiet week; new United Refining notes jump
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| 2/24/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: GM debt declines in sympathy with equity; Chesapeake at recent highs; OPTI, NewPage active
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| 2/23/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Nexeo is day's sole deal; secondary remains pressured; Leap dips on results; NewPage, OPTI up
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| 2/22/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Edcon prices; secondary, new issues see softness; Chesapeake gains with earnings; Dynegy dips
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| 2/18/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Palace Entertainment prices, moves up; recent deals hold; activity dwindles ahead of break
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| 2/17/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Burlington, Claire's deals price, trade up; Rite Aid up on loan news; funds gain
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| 2/16/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Dave & Buster's prices, new Clear Channels gain; Burlington, Claire's ahead; Ahern plunges
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| 2/15/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Clear Channel mega-deal prices, firms in quiet market; Key Energy up on tender news
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| 2/14/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Cambium prices, firms; market awaits Clear Channel; Hughes Network up on EchoStar buyout deal
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| 2/11/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary activity slows, small Afren add-on only pricing; market awaits Cambium; OPTI settles
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| 2/10/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Regal drive-by, Venoco, Provident lead $1.5 billion primary; OPTI gyrates wildly; funds jump
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| 2/9/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: MarkWest, Florida East Coast drive-bys, PlyGem pace $1.5 billion day; await Venoco, Energy XXI
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| 2/8/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Chesapeake Energy, Avaya, Ally price in $4 billion day; existing Chesapeake bonds keep firming
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| 2/7/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: UPC, Chaparral drive-bys lead primary; Pride up on acquisition, Chesapeake gains on asset sale
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| 2/4/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Aleris, Yankee Candle lead late deal surge; OPTI, Kodak extend comebacks; US Oncology a puzzle
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| 2/3/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Valeant, Denbury drive-bys pace primary; new Ford busy; OPTI Canada rebounds; funds gain
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| 2/2/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford Credit, upsized Kraton, add-ons pace busy primary; OPTI Canada carnage continues
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| 2/1/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Del Monte prices, trades up; Geo, MedImpact, Westmoreland price; OPTI gets bopped
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| 1/31/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: SM Energy, Aker close out record January primary; Massey up on acquisition news; Navios sinks
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| 1/28/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Oasis, Mentor cap $9 billion week; Egypt turmoil roils market; Terremark jumps on Verizon deal
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| 1/27/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Reynolds megadeal, Realogy lead $3.6 billion session; snow chills secondary; funds gain
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| 1/26/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: VimpelCom, Fresenius, Casella price in $2.3 billion session; DirectBuy down, Kodak gets killed
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| 1/25/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Hertz drive-by, Dana two-parter lead nearly $2 billion primary; new deals move up; OPTI busy
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| 1/24/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Swissport prices, bonds up in trading; paper names pop on RockTenn news
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| 1/21/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: ONO closes out $5 billion-plus primary week, new dollar bonds jump; Vanguard moves up
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| 1/20/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Vanguard leads $1 billion-plus primary; new Florida Rail rises; funds up $739 million
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| 1/19/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Inergy, Charter, Targa drive-bys pace $1.9 billion primary; Harry & David swoons on warning
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| 1/18/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Crown Holdings, Empire Today price upsized drive-by deals; post-holiday market largely quiet
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| 1/14/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Petrohawk prices upsized add-on, new CityCenter mega-deal up; activity wanes ahead of holiday
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| 1/13/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized CityCenter leads $5 billion new-deal torrent; most issues rise in trading; funds gain
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| 1/12/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Grifols, Laredo price, Laredo gains; market awaits Exide, Polymer, Arden; Catalyst up on call
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| 1/11/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: CommScope, NRG giants lead hectic $4 billion session; SuperValu busy but little changed on numbers
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| 1/10/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine, Univision drive-bys price; new Univision firms; Exide, CityCenter, Cogent slate deals
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| 1/7/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Windstream sells add-on, new bonds gain; Rafaella up on buyout; market ends week mostly firm
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| 1/6/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Chesapeake a champ on debt-cut plans; primary quiet as calendar builds; funds up $743 million
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| 1/5/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: AmeriGas prices 10-years, new Charter bonds active; First Data busy, AIG up on unit-sale talk
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| 1/4/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: High-yield primary sees first 2011 pricings from Charter, Regal; Rite Aid, Ally bonds better
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| 1/3/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market roars back to life as 'January Effect' kicks in; CommScope plans secured deal
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| 12/23/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk primary falls silent; secondary dealings dwindle in shortened pre-holiday session
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| 12/22/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Gala Coral plans euro deal; secondary quiet, mostly firm; A&P retreat continues, Freescale up
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| 12/21/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: J. Crew deal joins calendar, but primary otherwise dead; A&P post-filing surge ends; OPTI up
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| 12/20/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: High-yield primary looks to January deals; Friday's ConvaTec firms amid mostly quiet secondary
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| 12/17/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: ConvaTec mega-deal, TransDigm add-on end $4.7 billion primary week; A&P up more, OPTI rebounds
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| 12/16/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Syniverse, ResCare price, move up; ConvaTec awaits; OPTI off again; funds up $403 million
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| 12/15/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Atkor, upsized Swift, Briggs & Stratton price; Syniverse, ResCare next; Regions up on M&A talk
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| 12/14/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: CNO, Aurora downsize; Kansas City Southern, Landry's price; OPTI Canada off post-downgrade
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| 12/13/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Scotts Miracle brings 10-year deal; Swift, CNO await; First Data climbs; bankrupt A&P moves up
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| 12/10/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Novelis, FMG bring mega-deals to cap $13 billion primary week; A&P battered by bankruptcy buzz
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| 12/9/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Nalco megadeal, Tenneco, Dean, Concho drive-bys lead $3.6 billion primary; funds gain
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| 12/8/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Seagate drives by; Nalco, Pilgrim's Pride, Trinidad to come; McClatchy hops, NewPage drops
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| 12/7/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Standard Pacific sells; First Capital talks; Sprint, OPTI lose ground; Harrah's gets boost
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| 12/6/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Kinder Morgan, Hertz, AK Steel drive-bys lead $2.5 billion session; Citadel, Bumble Bee price
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| 12/3/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Energy XXI, CDW deals, Darling price in $1.45 billion session; new Clearwire bonds up
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| 12/2/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: International Lease Finance, Clearwire, Digicel drive-bys pace primary; movie bonds trade up
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| 12/1/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized TransDigm, Puget deals price, along with Bresnan, AMC; market firms with equities
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| 11/30/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Murray, Vector price add-ons; Paramount upsizes; TransDigm ahead; Baldor up on buyout news
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| 11/29/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Post-holiday session quiet, though primary calendar builds with TransDigm, Citadel, CDW deals
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| 11/24/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Jack Cooper drives by, euro, Canadian deals price ahead of Thanksgiving, funds off $87 million
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| 11/23/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Rain CII, Brightstar, American Reprographics price, but Performance Foods, Spencer drop out
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| 11/22/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Northern Tier, ClubCorp. price, move up; Ship Finance pulls deal, Murray restructures
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| 11/19/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Petco, upsized Paetec price, both rise to close out $10 billion week; secondary slide resumes
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| 11/18/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Wind, Valeant megadeals lead $4 billion day; First Data up, GM down; funds lose $723 million
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| 11/17/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Thermadyne prices, gyrates, NV Energy, Service Corp. sell; junk firmer, GM off as IPO prices
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| 11/16/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Covanta, American Media price; CMS, El Paso Partners hold little junk interest; broad market lower
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| 11/15/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Ally $1 billion drive-by leads $2.4 billion session, falls in trading; GM gains as IPO looms
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| 11/12/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Stater, Stone drive-bys, Allen, Genesis wrap $11 billion week; junk funds gain $857 million
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| 11/10/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Giant HCA deal leads $4.6 billion pre-holiday primary, Precision, Polypore deals firm solidly
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| 11/9/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Univision, Ferrellgas lead $2.7 billion day; Atlas up on buyout, Dean down on bad Q3, CFO exit
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| 11/8/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Icahn, Cincinnati Bell, Beazer price; drive-bys dominate $2 billion day; Rural/Metro out
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| 11/5/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Cricket, MetroPCS mega-deals price, Harbinger too; Massey gains on takeover talk; Harrah's up
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| 11/4/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Hanesbrands $1 billion drive-by leads way; new Interline, USG jump; funds gain $259 million
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| 11/3/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Seminole Tribe deal prices, zooms on break, new Jarden firms; paper names jump, GM rebounds
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| 11/2/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Jarden prices upsized deal, primary quiets down; new SunGard trades up; GM slides on valuation
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| 11/1/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Massively upsized SunGard drives by, along with Asbury and New York Times, new bonds firmer
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| 10/29/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Nielsen, Viking Acquisition drive by, Simmons prices too, firms to end busy primary week
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| 10/28/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Boyd, Huntsman lead drive-by deluge on $2.4 billion day; new Momentives up; funds also rise
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| 10/27/2010 | AGCAEMHYMUPV | Market Commentary: Travelers, Broadcom, Kilroy, Georgia-Pacific price; Broadcom 8 bps stronger in trading
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| 10/27/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Berry drive-by and Momentive, Hexion deals price, all trade up; Boyd slates Thursday offering
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| 10/26/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Oversubscribed Fortescue mega-deal prices, gains; new MGM struggles; market awaits Momentive
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| 10/25/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: MGM sells $500 million eight-years, bonds rise; Dunkin' slates; Fortescue $2 billion awaits
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| 10/22/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Omnova, Sabra, Prestige price, gain in trading; Momentive, Hexion bonds busy on new-deal news
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| 10/21/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: United Rentals, American Achievement price, rise; Omnova, Sabra await; funds up $347 million
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| 10/20/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Accellent, Hanger price, United Rentals, BWAY, CNG slate; American Achievement sets talk
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| 10/19/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: MarkWest, Host Hotels, Abengoa sell; new MarkWest, Univision bonds up nicely; Sbarro suffering
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| 10/18/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine, Univision drive by with big deals; MarkWest, Rural/Metro slate; Tutor bonds even
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| 10/15/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: TXU, Air Medical, Tutor Perini deals price, Air Medical sizzles but TXU fizzles; Sabra slates
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| 10/14/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: TXU unit shops deal; most Wednesday bond issues firm, though XM lags; funds gain $240 million
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| 10/13/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Sirius, Regency, Manitowoc drive by on $2.2 billion day; Ervaz drops out; ATP Oil gyrates
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| 10/12/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary slate builds with Omnova, Sino-Forest deals; Fortescue hops while J.C. Penney flops
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| 10/8/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Pricing parade pauses, but Clearwater, European deals slate; pre-holiday market firm, quiet
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| 10/7/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Avis, Cincinnati Bell, Michaels lead $2.5 billion day, Europe active, funds up $366 million
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| 10/6/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Reynolds behemoth, DineEquity, Navios price, new debt up solidly; Alta Mesa next; market firm
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| 10/5/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: DaVita mega-deal, DJO price; new Burger King bonds jump; Univision, Thermadyne up on deal news
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| 10/4/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: ICON Health prices, trades around issue; other recent deals up; Dynegy slips after downgrade
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| 10/1/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Burger King deal beats talk; U.S., European deals price; new Breitburn up; energy names active
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| 9/30/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: New issues flood high-yield market; AIG bonds gain on repayment news; Clear Channel active
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| 9/29/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized TPC, Rotech, Omega deals price; Manitowoc slates; Sears, Burger King, Ardagh to come
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| 9/28/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized HealthSouth prices; Logan's Roadhouse too, moves up; Sears, ICON, Omega plan deals
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| 9/27/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Vertellus prices, moves up; Continental sells euro deal; Burger King; Rotech, West hit road
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| 9/24/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Warner Chilcott, Harvest, Stoneridge price; Leap boosted; Rite Aid, Blockbuster gain
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| 9/23/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: High-yield generally weaker; new issues stall; Anadarko active, ends mixed; Rite Aid slips
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| 9/22/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: New deals still flood in; CHC, Windstream, Freescale priced; Rite Aid dips before earnings
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| 9/21/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Valeant, Tomkins mega-deals pace nearly $3 billion primary session; new Tomkins bonds trade up
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| 9/20/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: GenOn, Abitibi, drive-by issues spur primary to $4 billion day; new LifePoint bonds rise
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| 9/17/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary subdued despite Visant, RAAM pricings; secondary firm but quiet as new issues level off
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| 9/16/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Intelsat, others price $2.7 billion; new Ford Credit climbs; funds jump by $1.191 billion
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| 9/15/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Energy Transfer mega-deal leads primary, CHC Helicopter slates big sale; new bonds up
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| 9/14/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford Credit mega-deal drives by; Huntsman, Zayo, Durr price; Abitibi, West Corp., PHI slate offerings
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| 9/13/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: B/E Aero, Inergy, Continental drive-bys lead $2.3 billion primary; new deals up in trading
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| 9/10/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: EXCO prices $750 million; issuance at record high, much more to come; market firm; CIT higher
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| 9/9/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: New bonds take focus; MetroPCS, Alliant still busy; Edison Mission up; funds add $645 million
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| 9/8/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: LINN, Alliant, Scientific Games price; new Metro PCS busy; settlement lifts Skilled Healthcare
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| 9/7/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized MetroPCS prices as junk returns from break; OI, EXCO, Celanese slate; secondary quiet
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| 9/3/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk heads into break; RAAM deal ahead; NewPage pops again; funds lose $186 million
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| 9/2/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Burger King heard cooking up junk deal; NewPage up again; Mariner Energy easier on Gulf mishap
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| 9/1/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk comes alive as Abitibi, Armtec slate deals, NewPage jumps on guidance, GM trades busily
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| 8/31/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Isle of Capri off on numbers; Goodyear busy; Skilled Healthcare trades on settlement buzz
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| 8/30/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary paralyzed; secondary sedated; absence of Goodyear, Innophos action on call news
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| 8/27/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk primary ends week in a daze; recently busy GM, Blockbuster still; crossovers seen active
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| 8/26/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Interoil deal prices; Blockbuster rises; GM, Motorola busy; funds gain $315.49 million on week
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| 8/25/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Interoil sets deal size; Sun eyes sale; GM gyrations continue; builders still despite data
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| 8/24/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: GM bonds slide on no news, secondary otherwise quiet, soggy as stocks fall; primary stilled
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| 8/23/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Domestic primary falls quiet as Interoil, Tomkins slate; new Goodyear, Mueller issues firm up
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| 8/20/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Goodyear prices add-on, new bonds rise; Western Alliance brings small deal, Mueller firm
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| 8/19/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Mueller Water deal prices; NewPage, post-IPO news GM off, U.S. Steel up; funds up $50 million
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| 8/18/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Harrah's activity trails off; Dynegy rebound halted; McJunkin seen lower; Mueller deal awaits
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| 8/17/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: NRG, Landry's price, NRG firms; Rock Holdings drops out; Harrah's bonds see heavy trading
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| 8/16/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Toys 'R' Us prices, firms as new-deal pace slows; Mueller hits the road; Dynegy rebounds
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| 8/13/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Chemtura, New Enterprise, Tower close out record primary week; Blockbuster plunges on warning
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| 8/12/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Warner Chilcott, MultiPlan lead $2.7 billion primary; Exide put off; funds gain $574.8 million
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| 8/11/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: First Data, OPTI, Peabody, Elan price; ILFC brings huge split-rated deal; new Tembecs tumble
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| 8/10/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Goodyear, Pinnacle lead $3 billion primary; new Regal, SPX rise; Appleton eases after numbers
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| 8/9/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Chesapeake, Ally mega-deals price, Rite Aid, Building Materials, too; Diamond Resources awaits
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| 8/6/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Foresight, PHH, Insight price; Exide slates; $12 billion week possible; ATP slides on numbers
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| 8/5/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Ferro, EnergySolutions, Dick Clark sell; PHH ahead; NewPage dives; funds up $583.1 million
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| 8/4/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Borgata, Continental price, Stats ChipPAC too; await Ferro; Chesapeake plans mega-deal
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| 8/3/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Petrohawk, Tenet drive by, Trilogy prices, retreats; market awaits Borgata; secondary steady
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| 8/2/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Arch Coal drives by, up in aftermarket; Continental, Dick Clark, others slate; Ford firms
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| 7/30/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Mylan add-on prices, moves up, Warner Chilcott, Stats ChipPac slate; secondary quietly easier
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| 7/29/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Tenneco, Range Resources drive by; market awaits Mylan; Nuveen jumps; funds zoom $976.3 million
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| 7/28/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford Credit drives by, inVentiv prices, Energy Solutions slates; Atlas Pipeline up on sale
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| 7/27/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Aircastle, upsized Air Canada, Texas Industries price; CIT firms on Q2 results, debt plans
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| 7/26/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: AMD drive-by, Vantage price; new AMD gains; Borgata slates; market awaits Aircastle, Air Canada
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| 7/23/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: A&P bonds battered after poor numbers, CEO change; autos up again; market awaits Vantage deal
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| 7/22/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Accuride, Entravision price, firm in secondary; Calumet pulls deal; funds up $700.64 million
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| 7/21/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Wynn brings $1.32 billion drive-by, Crown unit also prices, await Entravision; SLM off on numbers
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| 7/20/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Interactive Data jumps up, Calpine prices; Energy Future improves; Clear Channel heads higher
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| 7/19/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Esterline prices upsized deal; Interactive Data up next; Vantage, Accuride, Entravision slate
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| 7/16/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Inaer prices euro deal to close out primary week; TXU drops on exchange amid softer market
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| 7/15/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Cedar Fair bonds price, firm; oil names up on BP oil well cap; funds up $1.28 billion
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| 7/14/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: New NXP bonds shoot up in trading; Cedar Fair to revive deal; Skilled Healthcare, oil names off
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| 7/13/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: NXP prices upsized megadeal; existing bonds rise; Energy Solutions plans deal; market firmer
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| 7/12/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Windstream prices drive-by; Interactive Data, Calumet, Inaer shop deals; Fidelity bonds stay up
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| 7/9/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: German trio dominates primary market, new Fidelity bonds up strongly in firm but quiet market
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| 7/8/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Fidelity two-part issue prices; deals firm in secondary, though Tronox, Skilled off
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| 7/7/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: FCE, Postmedia price, new CKE up a bit; Gulf energy names, TXU gain, Skilled Healthcare dives
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| 7/6/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: CKE prices, Fidelity slates mega-deal, GenOn to also sell notes; CIT up amid quiet secondary
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| 7/2/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk quietly heads into holiday, energy names firm, Blockbuster off; Nordenia sole pricing
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| 7/1/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: BP, Anadarko gain, new Insight Communications up; primary stilled, funds lose $332 million
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| 6/30/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Insight deal prices, firms as H1, Q2 close; Postmedia shops notes; First Data bounces back
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| 6/29/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: DynCorp, upsized Bankrate price, Vanguard sells add-on; Sorenson slides again, First Data off
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| 6/28/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Phibro deal prices, moves up; Greektown also prices; Insight slates; Sorenson off on rate news
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| 6/25/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: European car rental names dominate primary; ATP bonds up on loan news; market mostly steady
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| 6/24/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Clear Channel off on CEO exit, Rite Aid easier; market off amid $1.4 billion funds gain
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| 6/23/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk primary quiets after huge Tuesday; Rite Aid surprise gainer; no bad housing data impact
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| 6/22/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Michael Foods, upsized Case New Holland price, trade up, CKE slates; energy names gyrate
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| 6/21/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Anadarko steps out as biggest trader; Capella finally comes to the table; market mostly strong
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| 6/18/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Citgo prices, moves up, DynCorp slates; soccer quiets secondary, but junk ends firm
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| 6/17/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Talk out on Citgo deal, Radio One shops notes; secondary firm again, funds back in the black
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| 6/16/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized TitleMax prices, Michael Foods shops deal; Gulf energy names mixed; NewPage rebounds
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| 6/15/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: NewPage knocked lower as CEO quits; junk firm overall in line with equities, primary quiet
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| 6/14/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Citgo deal in trouble; loans upsized; Cablevision plans junk sale; secondary seen mostly firm
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| 6/11/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Willbros bonds apparently out, loan in; energy again active; L-3 e-mail woes batter bonds
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| 6/10/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: New TransUnion better; BP, ATP rebound; Neiman unmoved by upgrade; funds off $310 million
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| 6/9/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Market awaits TransUnion, Michael Foods slates; recent new deals steady, energy slides again
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| 6/8/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Triumph Group, BWAY deals price, BWAY moves up, TitleMax slates; ATP trades lower
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| 6/3/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Planned Spectrum deal upsizes; ATP, Transocean again busy; funds drop $759 million on week
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| 6/2/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: BWAY slates eight-year deal, TransUnion, Spectrum hit road; ATP bounces but Transocean sinks
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| 6/1/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: ATP slides anew on BP 'top kill' failure, June otherwise begins quietly; Spectrum launches
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| 5/28/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Toys 'R' Us firms on IPO plan, ATP off again, junk mostly quiet in holiday-shortened session
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| 5/27/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: DriveTime prices, Willbros awaited; ATP slides more on Gulf mess; funds spit up $1.35 billion
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| 5/26/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk jumps, but then surrenders most gains; First Data on rebound; Triumph Group slates deal
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| 5/25/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk gyrates along with stocks, First Data falls on CFO exit; Loyalty Partner postpones deal
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| 5/24/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Allegiant deal dead; First Data firms again; Smurfit strengthens on agreement with holders
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| 5/21/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: SkillSoft prices eight-years; First Data finally firms as junk rebounds from Thursday slide
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| 5/20/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk slides as investors cut risk; results cushion Bon-Ton drop; funds lose $378 million
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| 5/19/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: American Tire, Dave & Buster's price; NewPage, Verso lead paper sector lower in 'ugly' market
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| 5/18/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Penney, Hillman price; Citgo, Allegiant slate; American Tire ahead; First Data falls again
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| 5/17/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine prices stealth deal, Regal off roster; GM gyrates on Q1, Psychiatric Solutions gains
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| 5/14/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: WireCo, Catalyst price; market quietly slides with stocks; First Data, Ahern hit on results
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| 5/13/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Omnicare drives by; Cincinnati Bell dives on acquisition; funds bleed $1.7 billion
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| 5/12/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Mylan, Kratos price, rise in aftermarket; most issues better; Towergate drops out
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| 5/11/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: MDC add-on prices, SkillSoft, Hillman slate, Mylan up next; Chesapeake gains on debt plan
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| 5/10/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Citgo, MDC slate deals, MCE talks; secondary rebounds with stocks, many issues up points
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| 5/7/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk slide continues amid more stock carnage; primary grinds to halt as Penske pulls out
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| 5/6/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk stumbles as equity tumbles; three price, two shelved; funds in first fall since February
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| 5/5/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk off with sagging stocks; Ineos prices two-parter, Regal, OnCure to come; Essar bows out
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| 5/4/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Beazer, Lantheus price, hang around issue; Mylan slates mega-deal; Sorenson slide continues
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| 5/3/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Beazer Homes slates Tuesday deal as primary pauses; Synovus, Sorenson get socked
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| 4/30/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Susser, Aspect price to complete busy week; Gulf oil rig disaster hurts junk energy names
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| 4/29/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Cequel, Seagate, Amkor drive-bys lead busy primary; DSW drops out; funds gain $220 million
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| 4/28/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Reynolds mega-deal, Levi, five others price, DWS, Cooper next; Ineos, American Petroleum slate
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| 4/27/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: AK Steel, American Renal pricings lead busy day, Reynolds next; secondary follows stocks down
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| 4/26/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Advance Auto drives by, Lennar, AK, American Renal, Syncreon next; GM up in strong secondary
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| 4/23/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Phillips-Van Heusen, Thermon, Landry's price; market firm; Harrah's up on asset-sale buzz
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| 4/22/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Berry leads $2 billion primary, new bonds firm; Qwest up on deal; funds add $512 million
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| 4/21/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Rexnord leads $3 billion pricing parade; Allbritton, Penn Virginia next; Teck tornado goes on
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| 4/20/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: CF, Limited, International Wire, NewWorld price, CF jumps; existing Limiteds gain on tender
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| 4/19/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Teck trades busily and softer; ATP prices $1.5 billion; Zions steady despite numbers
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| 4/16/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: C&S closes busy week; Americold, Allbritton, Penn Virginia slate; Goldman mesmerizes market
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| 4/15/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Ryland, Standard Steel, Vector, Murray price drive-bys, Mariner up; funds gain $282 million
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| 4/14/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter brings $1.6 billion drive-by, trades up, GMAC prices; International Wire slates deal
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| 4/13/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Harrah's prices upsized drive-by deal; ATP, Cleave-Brooks slate; new Cablevision, Rosetta up
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| 4/12/2010 | BKCVDDEMHYIGMUPV | Market Commentary: Upsized Cablevision, Rosetta price; Essar slates; Mirant, RRI up on merger, DynCorp on buyout
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| 4/12/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Cablevision, Rosetta price, Essar slates; Mirant, RRI up on merger, DynCorp on buyout
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| 4/9/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Integra, Radiation Therapy lead $1.6 billion primary; secondary strong as retailers rally
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| 4/8/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Lamar, Nexstar, ManTech price; crowded calendar for Friday; junk funds take in $417 million
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| 4/7/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Freescale drive-by prices, LIN, Valmont also, ManTech ahead; mine mishap mauls Massey
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| 4/6/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford Credit sells $1.75 billion, existing bonds slip; Valeant prices; GM dips; Six Flags up
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| 4/5/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Market firm but thin; Sabine Pass active; Blockbuster mixed; Rite Aid up; calendar builds
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| 4/1/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Stratus terms emerge, downsized NES, SquareTwo price; ManTech slates; funds gain $297 million
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| 3/31/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk eases; Rite Aid slips post-numbers; Sprint steady to weaker; primary wraps record month
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| 3/30/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Market dips, holidays blamed; LINN prices $1.3 billion; AIG better as ILFC prices add-on deal
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| 3/29/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: New issues still the focus; Wynn gains on tender news; Ford debt better on loan repayment
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| 3/26/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Frontier deal prices, rises solidly; new Consol firms smartly; Provident for Monday
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| 3/25/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Consol, Coffeyville lead $4 billion pricing parade; Frontier upsized; funds gain $539 million
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| 3/24/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Lyondell mega-deal prices, jumps; Plains, Overseas Shipholding price; Frontier slates
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| 3/23/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: GMAC brings surprise quickie add-on deal; Lear, Nationstar, Martin price; Lyondell upsizes
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| 3/22/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Wyle prices, Martin Midream to come; Consol, Lear, others slate deals; more Six Flags firming
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| 3/19/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Da-Lite Screen prices, delights in aftermarket; NES, Midwest slate deals; Six Flags flying
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| 3/18/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk primary pauses after big session; secondary slows; funds add $597 million; Smithfield up
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| 3/17/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized QVC, Ball deals price, ILFC, SLM, BioScrip too; Blockbuster sags on Chapter 11 talk
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| 3/16/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized U.S. Steel prices, Digicel also; market awaits BioScrip; new Bombardiers keep rising
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| 3/15/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Bombardier two-part prices, gains; Digicel, RadNet, Wyle slate, Boston Scientific off
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| 3/12/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Sirius, Huntsman price, Amsted also, Sitel sets talk; SuperValu mixed on buyout buzz
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| 3/11/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Steel Dynamics, Alion, Parker deals price, First Data falls; funds jump $795 million
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| 3/10/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: GMAC brings benchmark, Cincinnati Bell, CEVA price; Psychiatric Solutions up on buyout buzz
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| 3/9/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Boise prices over-subscribed deal, MGM prices also, both firm; await Suburban Propane offering
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| 3/8/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Garda prices two-parter; Boise, Parker Drilling, others slate; Harrah's up on CMBS extension
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| 3/5/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Avis, Holly, Zayo deals price, move up; Blockbuster, NewPage gains continue, secondary firm
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| 3/4/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Pioneer Drilling, tw telecom deals price, firm smartly; Zayo awaited; funds gain $314 million
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| 3/3/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Reddy Ice add-on, Conexant deals price, Avis, tw telecom, Holly slate; Visteon surge subsides
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| 3/2/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: HCA, drive-by Solutia, upsized Express deals price; overall market firm, Visteon soars again
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| 3/1/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: HCA slates $1 billion of notes as market awaits Express deal; Visteon surge continues, AIG up
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| 2/26/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Niska, Equinix lead $2.5 billion primary, new bonds rise; Visteon jumps on Q4 numbers
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| 2/25/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Central Garden prices; market awaits Arvin, Niska, others; funds gain $470 million
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| 2/24/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: RDS, NewPage, upsized Kodak price, trade up; Blockbuster up on adviser hiring; Concrete climbs
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| 2/23/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: ArvinMeritor shops deal, existings jump on tender; Equinix, Pioneer hit road; secondary eases
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| 2/22/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Split-rated Wyndham prices, rises; other deals hit road; TreeHouse holds gains in firm market
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| 2/19/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: TreeHouse prices, pops, Reddy Ice readies issue; Rite Aid up again as market rebound goes on
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| 2/18/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk rebound continues; more Rite Aid gains; TreeHouse set for Friday; funds off $916 million
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| 2/17/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Duane Reade roars on buyout news, Rite Aid rallies too; junk seen firmer; Sitel eyes deal
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| 2/16/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Bombardier, Chaparral deals shelved, Treehouse Foods on the road; Rouse rallies on buyout bid
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| 2/12/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: High yield reels after big outflow, hear Bombardier mega-deal delay; pre-holiday activity drops
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| 2/11/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Market turns firm; Ford takes the cake; Sprint mixed after earnings; Blockbuster trending up
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| 2/10/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: RDS Ultra-Deepwater shops notes; New World, ITC pull deals; Blockbuster better, NewPage not
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| 2/9/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: GMAC $2 billion deal leads nearly $4 billion primary, Blockbuster bashed, NewPage too
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| 2/8/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Severstal Columbus prices, moves up, McJunkin sells add-on; market awaits Stallion, NFR deals
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| 2/5/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Media General prices; market retreats as stocks gyrate but new deals mostly hang in
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| 2/4/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: McClatchy, CNG, Omega price deals, market awaits Media General; Kodak gains on guidance
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| 2/3/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Energy excels as Denbury, Crosstex, Hilcorp price, trade up, Manitowoc also; Tesoro tumbles
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| 2/2/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Reader's Digest prices, Denbury plans mega-deal, Cooper-Standard jumps as plan filed
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| 2/1/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Severstal Columbus, NFR, ITC slate deals; new Appletons continue slide; Blockbuster down more
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| 1/29/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Cenveo, Appleton, Glatfelter price as Regent Seven Seas drops out; HCA busy amid dividend news
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| 1/28/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Libbey Glass prices, Manitowoc, Media General slate deals; Ford flies; funds lose $75 million
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| 1/27/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: McClatchy, Glatfelter, Songa slate deals, market awaits Libbey; Blockbuster rebound rolls on
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| 1/26/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Coleman, Fage deals price, Crosstex, Hudson slate; Zions zooms, Blockbuster bounces back
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| 1/25/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Credit Acceptance prices, rises, Equinox lags; Coleman coming; Blockbuster beatdown continues
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| 1/22/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Equinox, European offerings price; Blockbuster again hit as disappointing week ends
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| 1/21/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Blockbuster nosedives on earnings warning; Energy Transfer postponed; funds up $554 million
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| 1/20/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Newfield, Accellent, Vanguard offerings price; market awaits Energy Transfer's mega-deal
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| 1/19/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Accellent, Credit Acceptance slate deals, SEAT Pagine hits road; Williams up on merger plan
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| 1/15/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Teekay closes out busy primary week, moves up; activity tapers before holiday break
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| 1/14/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Hexion, Ford Credit, Jarden deals price; new Brocade better; funds gain $734 million
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| 1/13/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Virgin Media leads primary, Brocade prices, market awaits Sorenson, Jarden deals
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| 1/12/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Two-part Icahn mega-deal prices, Stone, Marquette; new Stone is solid but Icahn struggles
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| 1/11/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: United, CMS, B&G, Scotts price, others slate as market awaits Icahn deal; new bonds move up
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| 1/8/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Brocade to roadshow two-part deal, market awaits UAL; Visteon vibrant, but NewPage not so much
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| 1/7/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Qwest leads $2 billion primary session, new TXU bonds jump; funds gain $288 million
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| 1/6/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Ply Gem issue prices, firms smartly, new Level 3 up; Paetec, TXU, Videotron slate deals
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| 1/5/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Level 3 prices year's first deal; Sorenson, Marquette slate bonds; NewPage up, sales lift Ford
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| 1/4/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Icahn mega-deal hits the road, Brocade slates; ResCap up; funds add $347 million to end '09
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| 12/24/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Nortel extends gains in mostly quiet pre-holiday session; ResCap bid up; Ford Credit firms
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| 12/23/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Nortel jumps on tax settlement, asset sale; Ford firm on Volvo news; funds add $388 million
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| 12/22/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: GM gains more, Ford Credit backtracks; trading in new, old Clear Channel drops; primary on hold
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| 12/21/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: New Clear Channel bonds up as old ease; CIT, AIG active; primary stilled as Formation delayed
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| 12/18/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Hugely upsized Clear Channel prices, jumps in trading; $8 billion week lifts year to record
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| 12/17/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: GXS, two more price; hugely upsized Clear Channel to come; Rite Aid up; funds add $415 million
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| 12/16/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: McJunkin, Novasep, Aquilex, Edgen Murray price deals; TriMas on tap; Hawker Beechcraft rebounds
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| 12/15/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Windstream prices upsized quickie; McJunkin, others ahead; existing Clear Channels up again
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| 12/14/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Expro, Viskase price, more on tap; Clear Channel bonds rise ahead of deal; XTO boosts energy
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| 12/11/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Georgia Gulf, Goodman, DuPont Fabros deals price; Clear Channel offering, current bonds rise
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| 12/10/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Bumble Bee, upsized American Axle, Wind deals price, new debt trades up; funds gain $324 million
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| 12/9/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: NII, SandRidge, Pinnacle, Cascades price; market awaits American Axle, Wind, Primus; Ford up
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| 12/8/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Invitel prices as calendar continues to fatten; Wind, SandRidge, Pinnacle expected Wednesday
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| 12/7/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: JDA, Ford Credit price, new Fords fizzle while JDA sizzles; American Axle, others slate deals
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| 12/4/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Essar Steel, Quintiles price, new Quintiles firms; calendar builds further; American Axle up
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| 12/3/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Hanesbrands prices, bonds move up; Expro, Viskase, DuPont Fabros slate offerings; funds gain $184 million
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| 12/2/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Norcraft, Dynegy price, market awaits Hanes; Pinnacle upsizes bond offering; Rite Aid rallies
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| 12/1/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Piaggio prices as Hanesbrands, Cemex, Quantiles, others plan deals; Forest Oil gains again
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| 11/30/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Calendar builds as junk market re-opens; Forest Oil up on asset sale, Nakheel slides; funds gain $189 million
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| 11/25/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary surge subsides in pre-holiday calm; AMD holds gains; Clear Channel up on deal rumor
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| 11/24/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Clearwire prices upsized add-on, CEDC, San Pasquale price also; Catalyst climbs on exchange
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| 11/23/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: AMD, Digicel, Salem deals price, new AMD bonds firm smartly; Lyondell zooms, Brunswick booms
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| 11/20/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Easton-Bell, Koppers top off $7 billion week, JohnsonDiversey double-dips; Bon-Ton backs off
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| 11/19/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: JohnsonDiversey, Alliance Healthcare price, market awaits Cloud Peak, Easton-Bell; funds add $360 million
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| 11/18/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Clearwire mega-deal leads $2.75 billion day; AMD slates bonds, existing debt firms on call
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| 11/17/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Unitymedia, HealthSouth and Landry's price deals; market awaits Clearwire; GM gains again
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| 11/16/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: OPTI, Altra price; market awaits HealthSouth, Unitymedia, Landry's; GM jumps on repayment plan
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| 11/13/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Revlon, Columbus price, Koppers, Unitymedia ahead; Ply Gem up on numbers, Blockbuster blasted
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| 11/12/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Inmarsat, Antero price, Alliance, Dollar slate deals; AMD up on settlement; funds gain $346 million
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| 11/10/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Toys R Us leads busy $2.1 billion, €2 billion primary; Clearwire slates $1.45 billion
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| 11/9/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Pioneer prices; Belo, Toys, United Rentals for Tuesday; Lear leaps on Chapter 11 exit
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| 11/6/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: General Maritime, William Hill deals price; Cricket active; Yankee parade quiets market
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| 11/5/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Service Corp., Starwood sell drive-bys; Belo on road; numbers lift MGM; funds add $26 million
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| 11/4/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Virgin Media, Norwegian Cruise Lines price deals; Triumph, Landry's Restaurants slate offerings
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| 11/3/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Cott, Netflix, Colt price deals, Netflix jumps in trading; Belo slates offering; Navistar eases
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| 11/2/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: RSC prices, market awaits Colt, Cott, Netflix; Virgin slates; CIT up on filing, Ford post-numbers
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| 10/30/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Cequel deal prices, Viasystems coming; new deals hold own; secondary mostly softer
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| 10/29/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Reynolds leads $2 billion-plus pricing binge, new bonds move up; Cott deal on road; funds gain $207 million
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| 10/28/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Restructured Berry Plastics deal prices, Netflix slates, Viasystems expected; secondary sinks
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| 10/27/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Universal, Freedom Group price; Colt, Berry Plastics slate deals; CIT gyrates on Icahn move
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| 10/26/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Associated, Potlatch, Norwegian slate deals, Universal seen Tuesday; new Navistar again busy
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| 10/23/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary pauses but for Campofrio pricing; new Navistars trade actively; NXP up on debt cut
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| 10/22/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Navistar, Navios, Murray deals price, new bonds firm; Universal Orlando pushed up; funds gain $329 million
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| 10/21/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Mohegan, Boise, Holly price, GCI slates offering, Deluxe pulled; Sallie Mae up on forecast
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| 10/20/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized MDC, Headwaters price, Crown Castle too; Universal, Navistar slate deals; Freescale up
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| 10/19/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Rite Aid, Terra, ViaSat price deals, new bonds firmer; CIT up after Icahn news; Tronox down
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| 10/16/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Trico, Talecris, Superior Plus deals price, Trico firms smartly; Sinclair up; Tronox tops out
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| 10/15/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine, Sinclair, Drummond deals price, Reynolds slates; Tronox remains busy; funds gain $237 million
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| 10/14/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Intelsat sells notes, Mohegan slates deal; market awaits Sinclair; Tronox up more, CIT rebounds
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| 10/13/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Alon prices, Calpine, Sinclair, others slate; new NOVA, Solutia up, also Tronox; CIT slides
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| 10/9/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: NOVA, Wynn and Solutia deals price, Solutia trades up; Tronox adds to gains as holiday looms
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| 10/8/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Hercules finds strong demand, new GEO bonds firm smartly; Tronox jumps; funds add $484 million
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| 10/7/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: GEO Group, MTR price deals; talk heard on Solutia, Hercules offerings; CIT slide continues
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| 10/6/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Comstock Resources prices; new Hovnanian easier; CIT remains active; Blockbuster adds
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| 10/5/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Hovnanian sells secured notes, NOVA, Hercules, Solutia, others slate deals; CIT, TXU active
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| 10/2/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: CIT announces plan to cut debt, bankruptcy still possible; Morris notes gain momentum
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| 10/1/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk pressured by stocks; Tops prices; CIT level to down; Ford, GM off on sales; funds add $22.6 million
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| 9/30/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Cincinnati Bell, TransDigm, CEVA price; Alon, Venoco hit the road; CIT down on bankruptcy buzz
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| 9/29/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Elan, Windstream, split-rated Gannett pace busy primary, new Windstream bonds move up
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| 9/28/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Weyerhaeuser sells split-rated deal; Realogy shrugs off new loan; FairPoint dips on debt talks
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| 9/25/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: American Airlines prices three-year deal, bonds firm; Momentive has momentum; telecom active
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| 9/24/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: DISH, Spirit deals price; Tops plans offering; Delta coupon grows; funds gain $317 million
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| 9/23/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: New deals rule as Delta prices, also GeoEye, Nebraska Book, Inverness; Gaylord up on tender
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| 9/22/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: New bonds help tone; Sprint holds; Harrah's heads higher; QVC doubles deal to $1 billion
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| 9/21/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: ACCO deal prices, moves up, existing bonds pop also; Sprit Aero, Nebraska Book slate deals
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| 9/18/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: FelCor, Dole, Continental price, FelCor, Continental quoted up; secondary dull as volume drops
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| 9/17/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: NewPage, Blockbuster price, soar in secondary, MGM, Del Monte, Frontier also appear; funds up $414 million
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| 9/16/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford Credit prices $1 billion, bonds ease in trading; Visteon jumps; Kodak up on capital plan
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| 9/15/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Concho prices deal, bonds climb, Toll also prices; Parallel Pete pops powerfully on buyout
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| 9/14/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Qwest prices upsized deal; Blockbuster up as company plans deal; Sprint soars on takeover talk
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| 9/11/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Global Crossing upsizes, jumps in trading; new Standard Pacifics up; Claire's climb continues
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| 9/10/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Standard Pacific prices, pops in secondary; Claire's up on Q2 results; funds add $223 million
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| 9/9/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Cablevision, also Huntsman, Petroplus and Ferrellgas price; Smithfield seen off
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| 9/8/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk primary back with Harrah's, Plains; Smithfield ignores numbers, AIG ignores asset sale
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| 9/4/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk trading stalls ahead of holiday break; Blockbuster firmer; investors ponder Elan dilemma
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| 9/3/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Beazer brings upsized secured deal; Pilgrim's Pride pops on sale speculation; funds gain $284 million on week
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| 9/2/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Beazer bounces as company shops new deal; Blockbuster better on liquidity move; Freeport firm
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| 9/1/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Beazer plans deal, Warner Chilcott is fall's 'big one'; DirecTV active, Asarco zooms on ruling
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| 8/31/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Huntsman, Tronox up on sale plan; Allied Waste active amid tender, Smithfield on the slide
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| 8/28/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: AIG, Michaels, Kodak continue climbing; refiners, metals better; nothing seen in new issues
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| 8/27/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Vector prices add-on deal; AIG up as stock surges; Foxwoods falters; funds gain $351 million
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| 8/26/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Kodak, Smurfit among gainers, Isle of Capri off on numbers; primary set for September surge
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| 8/25/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Michaels up on numbers, CIT active as broad market quiet; Warner Chilcott details bond plans
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| 8/24/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: New Watson still trades around, junk otherwise quiet; Warner Chilcott plans bonds
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| 8/21/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: New Watson bonds continue strong in trading; Sinclair up despite subordination in debt deal
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| 8/20/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Bon-Ton bounces on better EBITDA, outlook; AIG up on CEO pledge; funds lose $90 million, end seven-week run
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| 8/19/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: CIT Canada, American Axle calm down after Tuesday jump; Smithfield suffers; new deals nowhere
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| 8/18/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: CIT Canada is busiest junk name; American Axle jumps on GM aid; split-rated Watson only deal
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| 8/17/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Dole deal drops out; new Olin bonds active in otherwise quiet session; secondary in retreat
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| 8/14/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Olin prices 10-years to cap busy week, Dole slates deal; PlyGem jumps on favorable quarter
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| 8/13/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Sirius, Graphic Packaging, NII price deals, DISH terms emerge; funds gain $713 million, seventh inflow
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| 8/7/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Smithfield, Reliance Intermediate sell add-ons, Penn National, NII slate deals; secondary firm
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| 8/6/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Affinia, Global Aviation deals price, Affinia trades up, other newbies also firm; funds see $689 million inflow
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| 8/5/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Iron Mountain deal prices, also Novelis, Inverness; earnings lift names in trading
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| 8/4/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Novelis, Inverness slate deals for Wednesday pricing; ArvinMeritor up in mostly firm market
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| 8/3/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: CIT soars on revised tender; Ford firmer as sales jumped in July; three secured deals slate
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| 7/31/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Duane Reade, Jabil deals price, jump in secondary; new Ford Credit bonds busy, little changed
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| 7/30/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford Credit mega-deal leads primary, USG, A&P also price; junk jumps overall; funds gain $613 million on week
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| 7/29/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized HCA deal prices; Duane Reade downsizes, revamps deal; new Arch Coal issue red hot
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| 7/28/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Peninsula Gaming, Arch deals price, USG slates; buyers buoy secondary; CIT busier
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| 7/27/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Pinnacle prices upsized deal, Arch slates offering; Nortel up on auction, CIT activity fades
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| 7/24/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Sappi, MTR deals price; CIT gyrates again after change to tender; NXP up solidly on results
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| 7/23/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Surprise KB Home deal leads busy primary session; CIT drops below tender price; funds gain $722 million
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| 7/22/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Prospect Medical prices, Basic Energy rejigs, Greif slates; CIT mostly lower, again active
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| 7/21/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: CIT gyrates on new bankruptcy warning, Wynn up on IPO news; SBA upsizes, CapitalSource prices
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| 7/20/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: CIT soars as bondholders ride to the rescue; SBA, Sappi slate deals; Prospect Medical sets talk
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| 7/17/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: CIT volatility continues amid funding talks; new Virgin Media bonds firm up
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| 7/16/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: CIT slides badly after bailout talks terminated; Virgin Media, ISS price deals; funds gain $98 million
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| 7/15/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: CIT gyrates before talks fail; Gannett up on earnings, Rite Aid gains; Freedom Group prices
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| 7/14/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Another busy day for CIT; Sinclair eases on bankruptcy warning; Freedom Group talk emerges
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| 7/13/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Yonkers Racing, Atlas Energy price deals; CIT bonds mostly slide in 'avalanche' of trading
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| 7/10/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Regal reigns in secondary, other expected deals unseen; CIT active again; Seitel slides more
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| 7/9/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Regal Cinemas prices upsized deal, Duane Reade slates; CIT 'dominates' trading; funds gain $329 million
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| 7/8/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: NRG off on takeover rejection, CIT lower; Vought up again; Freedom, Prospect slate deals
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| 7/7/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Vought flies on Boeing deal; Lear gyrates on Chapter 11; junk steady despite stock slide
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| 7/6/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Yonkers Racing, Basic Energy slate deals; secondary mostly quiet, but Lear up on plan details
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| 7/2/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Elan jumps on J&J news; new Wind bonds a winner but Toys in trouble; funds add $385 million
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| 7/1/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Toys, Wind two-part, Casella, Real Mex price deals; Unisys, Vought, Lear bonds all jump
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| 6/30/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Bill Barrett, Royal Caribbean upsize and price, Targa, Digicel also sell; more deals Wednesday
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| 6/29/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: UAL prices deal; Targa, Royal Caribbean slate deals, busy Tuesday expected; new paper holds
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| 6/26/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: RSC, Alliance One deals price, latter struggles in secondary; Tenet zooms as offer ends
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| 6/25/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Smithfield, XM lead $1.95 billion deal parade; Toys, RSC slate; funds lose $110 million as winning streak ends
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| 6/24/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Solo, Belden price deals; hear talk on XM, Univision; Rite Aid up on Q1, Huntsman rises more
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| 6/23/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Oxford sells deal, Belden plans notes; Huntsman higher on suit settlement; market still quiet
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| 6/22/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: XM Satellite, Oxford, Alliance One slate new deals; new Quicksilver holds gains, E*Trade also
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| 6/19/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Ardagh prices as primary winds down; new Quicksilver shines; E*Trade up despite downgrade
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| 6/18/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Wendy's, Quicksilver Resources deals price; SLM strengthens on contract news; funds gain $358 million
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| 6/17/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Terremark, Paetec, RailAmerica price deals, Quicksilver slates; E*Trade excels on debt plan
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| 6/16/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Cinemark, Limited Brands price deals; Paetec, Real Mex hit the road; overall market easier
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| 6/15/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized CB Ellis deal prices; Cinemark, Limited Brands slate, Brands' existing notes mixed
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| 6/12/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Sealed Air, re-tooled Wallace Theater deals price; Claire's, auto-parts bonds move up
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| 6/11/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Connacher prices five-years, Univision, Sealed Air slate deals; new issues firm; funds up 13th time, gain $567 million
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| 6/10/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Neiman Marcus better despite numbers; GMAC ignores upgrade; Wendy's deal may fund dividend
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| 6/9/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: CMS prices 10-years; new Rite Aids move up; positive market tone, but Quiksilver clobbered
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| 6/8/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Rite Aid, Clearwater price; new Holly bonds higher while Western waffles; Sallie Mae soars
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| 6/5/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Re-tooled Western prices, Holly too; Thursday deals trade up; Michaels rises again, Cott adds
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| 6/4/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Mariner, U.S. Oncology price; junk tone softer; Michaels up on results; funds jump $918 million
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| 6/3/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Domtar, Valeant price deals, Valeant moves up; junk surge slows; Ford keeps firming
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| 6/2/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: NRG, upsized United Rentals lead busy primary, Mariner, Holly slate; GM off, Ford up on sales
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| 6/1/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Tenet, Interface price, others slate; GM bonds jump post Chapter 11; Elan up on buyout buzz
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| 5/29/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Market improves, new issues remain the focus; GM bonds active, weaker; Rite Aid ends mixed
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| 5/28/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford, Cricket mega-deals lead primary; GM bonds up on revised debt-swap plan; funds see 11th gain, $623 million
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| 5/27/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: American Tower, Harrah's, AMC price, deal lifts existing Harrah's; Verso, Virgin, Terex slate
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| 5/26/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Rite Aid bonds rise on refi efforts, which may include new bonds; Berry new issue firms again
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| 5/22/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: GMAC gains, ResCap rolls on bailout bucks; primary placid after torrid week, lull in trading
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| 5/21/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Apria leads six-deal, $2.44 billion day; GMAC, Quiksilver up again; funds gain $368 million
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| 5/20/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: MarkWest, Hughes price; market awaits Gibson, upsized Apria; GMAC up on aid talk, Hertz gains
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| 5/19/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: WMG, Ashland lead as deal barrage goes on; Bio-Rad, Ashland up; numbers lift Pilgrim's Pride
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| 5/18/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Scientific Games prices, Apria could bring second deal; new Sealy, MGM stay above par
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| 5/15/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Sealy prices as surprise 'sleeper' deal; Regency brings deal too; First Data falls on numbers
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| 5/14/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: MGM, El Pollo, Rock-Tenn, Speedway price, new MGM firms while existings fall; funds gain $981 million
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| 5/13/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: MGM up on financing news; Wyndham prices bonds, others slate; Frontier firms on Verizon deal
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| 5/12/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Calpine, Linn price; Cellu Tissue, Gibson slate deals; Lear lifted, Sprint struggles
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| 5/11/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Range Resources, SandRidge price deals; market mostly down; Rite Aid off despite analyst boost
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| 5/8/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary pauses, but Ameristar slates; Goodyear, others off highs; buyers eye less known names
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| 5/7/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Inverness, Owens-Brockway price upsized deals; new Goodyears firm; junk stays strong; funds gain $822 million
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| 5/6/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Goodyear, Nalco deals price; new Nalco firms, Teck rise continues; market tone strong
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| 5/5/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: $4 billion Teck deal leads huge day, Host, Crown, Silgan also price; MGM zooms on Q1, remarks
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| 5/4/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Psychiatric Solutions prices deal; Sprint runs up on numbers; Liberty fails to lift DirecTV
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| 5/1/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: New Supervalu, Ingles bonds are hot - but Starwood, Ryland are not; Ford, GMAC gains continue
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| 4/30/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Supervalu, Starwood, Ingles, Ryland price deals; GMAC jumps, junk mostly up; funds gain $435 million
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| 4/29/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Market 'strong like a bull'; Hertz up despite weak numbers; MGM higher; waiting on new deals
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| 4/28/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Ingles to bring deal; new Jarden issue treads water; Ford rises again, but GM falls by wayside
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| 4/27/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Jarden prices upsized issue; GM jumps on debt swap, Ford firming goes on; new Nielsens steady
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| 4/24/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Nielsen deal finally prices; new Lennar, Encore bonds firm; Ford jumps despite sizable loss
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| 4/23/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Lennar prices but Nielsen is a false alarm; new Encore bonds sizzle as JBS fizzles; funds up $644 million
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| 4/22/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: JBS, Encore price upsized deals, new JBS gyrates; market tone strong; Jarden up on stock sale
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| 4/21/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: DigitalGlobe deal prices, moves up; market improves from soggy start; Tenet firmer on numbers
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| 4/20/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Georgia-Pacific sells upsized deal; junk treads water as stocks drop; Six Flags up on debt swap
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| 4/17/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: New deals move up in secondary; better tone seen; retailers continue rally; market ponders MGM situation
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| 4/16/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Seagate deal a blowout; AIG steady on asset sales; Hawker, Burlington Coat up; funds add $540 million
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| 4/15/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: HCA, Crown Castle bring mega-deals; HCA gains in trading; Royal Caribbean jumps on financing
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| 4/14/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: HCA markets upsized 10-year notes, DigitalGlobe, JBS slate deals; retailing paces junk advance
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| 4/13/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Seagate slates deal; Sprint runs up, takeover talk boosts Reliant; GM off on bankruptcy buzz
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| 4/9/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Textron gains on sale rumors; Freescale jumps on asset sale news; retailers better; funds draw $680.8 million
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| 4/8/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Biomet gets a boost on sales numbers; Qwest bonds moving higher; GM retreats, Ford continues to gain
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| 4/7/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: MGM debt jumps on investment reports; Frontier new issue steady; GM holding tight; Qwest, Ventas bring split deals
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| 4/6/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: MGM moves up on asset-sale reports; Ford gains on debt cutting; new Frontier bonds better; Ventas slates deal
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| 4/3/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Frontier Communications deal prices; Ford continues to firm, GM bounces; MGM has momentum
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| 4/2/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Rite Aid rolls despite loss, MGM Mirage up on Colony Capital news; funds gain $980 million on week
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| 4/1/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Plains Exploration, BWAY price deals; GM, Hertz skid; MGM seen in CenterCity talks, leads gaming higher
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| 3/31/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Idearc bonds gyrate after Chapter 11 filing; GM slides as bankruptcy beckons; BWAY issues talk on upcoming deal
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| 3/30/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: AES prices upsized deal; GM skids as CEO Wagoner walks the plank; junk market mostly lower
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| 3/27/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: MGM dodges bankruptcy bullet, bonds come off lows; Charter better after Chapter 11; Amkor climb continues
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| 3/26/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Amkor advances on guidance, convertible sale; GM jumps, junk generally better; funds gain $790 million on week
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| 3/25/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: WaMu walloped on JP Morgan suit; battered chemical names come back; BWAY slates five-year deal
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| 3/24/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Kansas City Southern de Mexico prices; MGM Mirage mauled; Ambac bounces back, Chemtura comeback continues
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| 3/23/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Better junk tone on Wall Street surge, but less volume; Ford up on debt-cut response; Chemtura bounce continues
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| 3/20/2009 | HY | Markit shuffles firms in Markit CDX North America High Yield index
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| 3/20/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Lamar prices upsized deal, new bonds up sharply; Ply Gem pushes up on note buy news, Pilgrim's Pride on asset sale
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| 3/19/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford little moved despite big ABS sale; Chemtura hit on Chapter 11; Lamar plans deal; funds add $375 million
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| 3/18/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: MGM Mirage bonds slide but come off lows; Wynn quiets down; Fed's bond plan boosts junk market
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| 3/17/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Wynn stock sale boosts bonds; Sprint gains continue; GM up further; MGM posts loss, gets waiver
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| 3/16/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Sprint shrugs off stock downgrade, slide; GM keeps cruising; Charter a champ, Momentive massacred
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| 3/13/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Dole deal comes to market, firms in secondary; GM extends gains; bankruptcy buzz bashes Six Flags
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| 3/12/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: GM up as U.S. money not needed - for now, Ford keeps firming; Dole deal talk out; funds lose $80 million on week
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| 3/11/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk rally moderates; Rite Aid, Motorola lead gainers; little push for autos from union contract savings
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| 3/10/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk sees better prices, higher volumes on the back of stocks; CDX gains 11/2; MGM spurns 'bottom rung' status
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| 3/9/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Cemex shelves bond deal; Greenbrier falls on contract cancellation possibility; Motorola moves up
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| 3/6/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Anixter, downsized Digicel deals price; Cemex deal troubled; Ford holds debt-cut gains, MGM Mirage mixed
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| 3/5/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford firms more on debt-cut plan; little GM 'going concern' impact; Anixter, Digicel talk out; funds off $660 million
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| 3/4/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford jumps on debt restructuring news; MGM Mirage crushed further; new Louisiana Pacific bonds move up
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| 3/3/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Plains Exploration, Louisiana Pacific bring deals; bankruptcy buzz busts Blockbuster; no NXP lift on exchange offer
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| 3/2/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk slumps along with equities as storm dampens spirits; MGM slide continues; Anixter, Digicel, Dole launch
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| 2/27/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: MGM mauled on credit draw; Cricket leaps; new Tyson bonds head higher, Videotron holds gains
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| 2/26/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Williams, Tyson, Videotron price upsized issues; Obama makes Sallie Mae swoon; funds lose $256 million
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| 2/25/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk eases in dull trading; Wynn active on earnings, MGM off; Tyson talk emerges, deal could come sooner
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| 2/24/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk slumps, but picks up near day's end; NOVA gyrates, TXU tumbles, Station mixed as investors eye Boyd bid
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| 2/23/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: NOVA soars on Abu Dhabi buyout deal; Station Casinos up on Boyd interest; Chiquita downturn continues
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| 2/20/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Chiquita gets peeled on poor numbers; Sprint backtracks; Dole tries to clear way for $500 million deal
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| 2/19/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Tyson slates deal as Precision Drilling drops out; Sprint up on results; funds add $255 million, 12th straight inflow
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| 2/18/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter takes a step back; GM steady despite new bailout needs; Precision Drilling nowhere to be found
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| 2/17/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter charges upward; Sirius soars on Liberty loan; Dex down on credit drawdown
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| 2/13/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter active, higher, Sirius also up on debt revamp news; Precision Drilling price talk emerges
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| 2/12/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter up on restructuring news, Sirius gains on DirecTV talks talk; funds gain $534 million, 11th straight inflow
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| 2/11/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Chesapeake prices upsized add-on, HCA, Forest Oil also price; Sirius bonds nosedive on bankruptcy speculation
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| 2/10/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Denbury brings new deal, bonds trade up; Chesapeake off on upcoming new issue; Coventry Health big gainer
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| 2/9/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Cablevision unit sells bonds; Hawker Beechcraft plunges to earth; Clear Channel off on loan drawdown
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| 2/6/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: D.R. Horton leads housing sector higher; metal prices boost Freeport; more Sirius gains; Dole seen in coming week
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| 2/5/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Sirius orbits on reported EchoStar purchases; NOVA tempers gains as bank, fund deny deal; funds gain $725 million
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| 2/4/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: El Paso, Landry's bring deals at discount; NOVA jumps on funding deal report; gaming names clobbered again
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| 2/3/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: NOVA gyrates, then steadies; autos shrug off sales plunge; Motorola slides; Landry's to price at big discount
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| 2/2/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: NOVA knocked again after ratings revisions; Starwood active on possible return to junk; Royal Caribbean retreats more
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| 1/30/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: NOVA Chemicals falls on maturity worries; Rite Aid rebound goes on; gaming names continue slide
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| 1/29/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Intelsat upsizes, bonds trade up; little Ford loss impact; Royal Caribbean sinks on numbers; funds gain $352 million
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| 1/28/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Chesapeake, Inergy sell upsized deals, new bonds move up; Rite Aid bounces back; American Media moves up
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| 1/27/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Rite Aid routed; Cott clobbered as Wal-Mart phases out supply pact; Chesapeake Energy, Intelsat plan deals
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| 1/26/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Quiksilver flashes on possible unit sale, cost cuts; Smurfit Stone up after Chapter 11 filing
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| 1/23/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market soldiers on despite stock swings; Crown Castle, other new deals seen firmer; NOVA rebound continues
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| 1/22/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Crown Castle, Petrohawk, El Paso unit price deals, bonds trade up; NOVA bounces; funds rise by $218 million
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| 1/21/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Nielsen brings drive-by; Nova Chemicals plunges on liquidity fears; United Rentals steady to weaker
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| 1/20/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market hangs in despite stock slide; Freescale in free-fall; N.Y. Times bonds gyrate after new financing
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| 1/16/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter, Smurfit-Stone rebound from lows; Terra takeover bid boosts bonds; sleepless nights for Sealy holders
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| 1/15/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Fresenius prices upsized dollar, euro deal, bonds trade up; Charter drops on missed coupon; funds gain $535 million
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| 1/14/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: MetroPCS brings upsized deal, bonds trade up; Nortel gyrates on Chapter 11 filing; broad market lower
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| 1/13/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Isle of Capri jumps on partial tender offer; Neiman Marcus off on PIK interest decision; Nortel baffles investors
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| 1/12/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Advanced Medical Optics flies on Abbott bid; Landry's off as CEO withdraw deal; Fresenius shops dollar/euro deal
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| 1/9/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk ends volatile week on up note; new Cablevisions add to gains; Elan, Lyondell up again
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| 1/8/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Cablevision brings upsized deal, bonds move up; junk mostly off; M&A buzz boosts Elan; funds soar $988 million
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| 1/7/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk surge subsides as stocks stumble; Lyondell gains post-Chapter 11; earnings powers Constellation
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| 1/6/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk buying spree continues on elevated volume; Freeport McMoRan rebounds, ResCap rises, phones strong again
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| 1/5/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Market moves up on 'buying frenzy'; GMAC steady, phone bonds strong; Tyson seen firmer even as CEO quits
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| 1/2/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: GMAC continues climb, GM moves up; Starwood hot on takeover buzz; funds jump $691 million
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