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High Yield OAS Spread

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1. Definition

ICE BofA US High Yield bond Option-Adjusted Spread. Yield difference between junk bonds and Treasuries. The fastest credit-market stress signal.

2. Reading Guide

Historical mean ~500bp. Below 300bp = late-cycle overheating. Above 800bp = recession entry.

3. ETF Trading Implications

Below 300bp + concurrent signals (e.g., 17-day rally in major ETFs) → preemptive trim recommended.

4. Related ETFs

6. Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is the current 2.83% normal?

*-200bp below historical mean* = late-cycle overheating signal. Not recession entry, but an inflection-monitoring zone.

Q. What is OAS?

Option-Adjusted Spread. The pure credit spread after removing the effect of embedded call/put options in bonds.

Source · License

Source: ICE BofA US High Yield Master II OAS (FRED)

License: 공공 데이터 (일 1회)

API: FRED BAMLH0A0HYM2

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