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Credit Spread Seasonality – An Auspicious Sign for Corporate Bonds?
Etftrends· 2026-02-24 16:12
Credit Spread Seasonality – An Auspicious Sign for Corporate Bonds? | ETF TrendsWhile the equity market has its wellknown "January Effect,†credit markets also show a seasonal pattern. Looking back over nearly three decades of data, January tends to be one of the better months for corporate bond spreads. The question is whether this earlyyear strength typically carries through to the rest of the calendar year, and what it might mean for 2026.This trend is especially pronounced in investmentgrade corporates. ...