Bond Issuers Have a Big Day.

Authors :: CHERNEY, MIKE
Source :: Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition. 9/10/2015, Vol. 266 Issue 60, pC1-C4. 2p. 1 Color Photograph, 1 Graph.
Publication Year :: 2015
Abstract: The article states that corporate bond sales increased significantly during trading on September 9, 2015, and that about $28 billion of investment-grade bonds were sold. According to the article, about a dozen companies including biotechnology firm Gilead Sciences Inc., home improvement retailer Lowe's Cos., and hotel company Marriott International Inc. issued bonds. The article also discusses anticipation among traders and analysts that the U.S. central bank the Federal Reserve may raise interest rates later in September.