Russian CDS rally succumbs to Turkish gunfire

Dan Alderson

November 26, 2015 05:45 pm

Military tension with Turkey sent Russia’s credit default swap spread wider this week but Russia’s apparent rapprochement with the west has seen investors treat Russian bonds in a much brighter light.

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