Funds tap decompression on iTraxx Main and Cross
Hedge funds have played the recent compression between iTraxx Crossover and iTraxx Main by entering a decompression trade between the two indices this week, expecting further divergence between investment grade and high yield valuations if the European Central Bank were to announce a buying programme involving corporate bonds at its upcoming December 4 meeting.
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