The short-term cost of insuring exposure to U.S. government debt climbed further on Friday in a sign of investor nervousness. Spreads on U.S. six-month credit default swaps (CDS) - market-based ...

Spreads on U.S. six-month credit default swaps (CDS) - market-based gauges of the risk of a default - widened to 70 basis points on Friday from 65 bps on Thursday, according to S&P Global Market ...

Corporate earnings, particularly for export-oriented and cyclical sectors, are sensitive to trade volumes. As trade volumes ...

A credit default swap (CDS ... The seller would be taking a long, or optimistic, view on the creditworthiness of the issuer while the investor could be seen as taking a short, or pessimistic ...

A credit default swap, or CDS for short, is really a form of insurance ... The concept existed long before 1997 or '98 when the market really -- [where] JPMorgan really stood -- started to ...

Global credit rating agency Fitch has revised Nigeria’s long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating (IDR) outlook from ...

Fruhan, William E. "Saginaw Parts Co. and the General Motors Corp. Credit Default Swap (TN)." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 210-057, February 2010.

We have since updated the credit default swap ratings so they reflect the current ... 5.5% (dropping to 4.5% after one year is up) as long as you have £100,000 to save. This looks like the ...