Bloomberg 5-10 Year Maturity Investment Grade Corporate Credit Index futures provide new precision for traders looking for exposure in the heart of the U.S. corporate bond curve. The contracts are built for those looking to hedge core bond portfolios, execute tactical trades or manage duration with pinpoint accuracy.
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Features and Benefits
Benchmark alignment
Hedge the most active segment of the corporate bond market.
Core portfolio proxy
Use a single contract to replicate common core-plus and intermediate benchmarks.
Spread trade opportunities
Trade against benchmark TY futures or other duration buckets for spread trade possibilities.
Efficient duration management
Fine-tune the duration of a total-return bond portfolio by dialing up or down IQY exposure.
Block or CLOB
Execute large-scale credit views via the central limit order book (CLOB) or with blocks.
Margin offsets
Benefit from high margin efficiencies when trading against 5-Year and 10-Year U.S. Treasury Note futures and Equity futures.
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About the underlying index
The Bloomberg U.S. Investment Grade 5-10 Year Corporate Bond Index tracks USD-denominated, investment grade, fixed rate bonds. The Index includes securities with at least five and up to, but not including, ten years until final maturity.
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