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Limited scope for further US HY spread compression

US high yield (HY) corporate bond spreads have narrowed, on net, since the Iran conflict began, and look extremely tight by past standards. We don’t think they will narrow much further over the rest of the year, even though we think the US economy will fare well and US equities will rally strongly over that period.

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