The Q1 2022 QMarks Dashboards show that the first quarter trend of strong trade volumes for 144A and corporate bonds continued. Meanwhile, year-over-year volume for munis grew 42%.

BondWave’s newsworthy articles for the month of February: A unique look at fixed income trading (The Bond Buyer podcast with Paul Daley); Trading trends in Q4 Universal PMP Dashboards (Friday Newsletter).

BondWave’s newsworthy articles for the month of January: In the Muni-Bond Bazaar, Quotes Are Invitation to Negotiate (Bloomberg) and Examining Muni Quote Quality (Friday Newsletter).

BondWave’s Q4 2021 Universal PMP Dashboards show trading volume for municipal bonds rebounded after 2 successive quarters of decline, and the volumes for corporate bonds eased slightly.

Paul Daley examines muni bond quote quality by looking at the relationship between municipal bond offers and trades in the inter-dealer marketplace.

BondWave’s newsworthy articles for the month of December: ~Examining Corporate Bond Quote Quality (Friday Newsletter); ~BondWave Reports Volume/Liquidity Paradox – Trading efficiency has driven down the costs of trading, and supported the ability to find liquidity, despite falling volumes. (The DESK)

Paul Daley examines corporate bond quote quality by looking at the relationship between quotes and trades in the inter-dealer marketplace.

BondWave’s newsworthy articles for the month of Nov.: ~BondWave is a member of the BDA’s new division to represent pricing and evaluation services (The Bond Buyer) ~BondWave Universal Prevailing Market Price Dashboards for Q3 2021 (Friday Newsletter).

BondWave’s Universal PMP Dashboards for Q3 2021 show the fixed income trade counts continuing to fall. Third quarter total trades were down across all asset classes relative to the second quarter.

BondWave’s newsworthy articles for the month of September: Fixed income platform enhancements were featured in The DESK, Institutional Asset Manager, Friday Newsletter, FTF News, John Lothian News, and TabbFORUM.