Mortgage-backed securities usually get hit particularly hard by unexpected changes in interest rates. That sensitivity is known as negative convexity, but it’s all but disappeared for now, because home loan rates have surged and most homeowners...
Collateralized loan obligations rated AAA have seen their average prices rise to 97.6 cents on the dollar, compared with about 97 cents toward the end of last month. That’s close to the lowest on record since the financial crisis, excluding the...