Executive Summary
Trading in the U.S. interest rate markets came back to life in September after what had been a remarkably quiet summer. The drivers are numerous: inflation fears, tapering, the Libor transition, and more traders back on trading floors, to name a few.
MethodologyCoalition Greenwich continuously gathers data and insights from credit market participants, including market makers, primary dealers and trading platforms. The data, once aggregated, normalized and enhanced, is analyzed by our market structure research team who identify the key trends of trading in the credit markets, with a focus on corporate bond electronic trading and trading platform market share.