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Spreads on U.S. one-year credit default swaps (CDS) - market-based gauges of the risk of a default - widened to 49 basis ...

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Credit default swap index positions often represent a large notional exposure, and while they have not added materially to its overall spread risk, these stakes introduce basis risk to the portfolio.

Spreads on U.S. one-year credit default swaps (CDS) - market-based gauges of the risk of a default - widened to 49 basis points on Thursday, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence data ...