Just How Wildly Exuberant is the Junk-Credit Market?

Wolf Richter writes that…..The deals in Junk credit market are reminiscent of the kind of deal one would have seen in 2006 and 2007.” They’re still blowing off the Fed.The share of these so-called “covenant-lite” (“cov-lite”) loans compared to all leveraged loans outstanding keeps setting new records. LCD of S&P Global Market Intelligence reported today that cov-lite loans in August accounted for 78.6% of outstanding leveraged loans, and up from 55% in mid-2014:

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