--- title: "U.S. Investment-Grade Bond Sales Near Record Levels Amid Global Tensions" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/279060329.md" description: "Despite ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, increasing yields, and rising oil prices, corporate borrowers in the United States have shown resilience. Bloomberg posted on X that U.S. investment-grade bond sales have approached near-record levels this week. The robust activity in the bond market indicates strong demand and confidence among investors, even as private credit markets face distress. This trend highlights the ability of corporate borrowers to navigate challenging economic conditions while maintaining access to capital." datetime: "2026-03-13T14:20:25.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/279060329.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/279060329.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/279060329.md) --- # U.S. Investment-Grade Bond Sales Near Record Levels Amid Global Tensions Despite ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, increasing yields, and rising oil prices, corporate borrowers in the United States have shown resilience. Bloomberg posted on X that U.S. investment-grade bond sales have approached near-record levels this week. The robust activity in the bond market indicates strong demand and confidence among investors, even as private credit markets face distress. This trend highlights the ability of corporate borrowers to navigate challenging economic conditions while maintaining access to capital. ### Related Stocks - [VCLT.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/VCLT.US.md) - [SHV.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SHV.US.md) - [SPIB.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SPIB.US.md) - [GOVT.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GOVT.US.md) - [IEF.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IEF.US.md) - [TLT.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/TLT.US.md) - [VCIT.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/VCIT.US.md) - [BND.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/BND.US.md) - [SHY.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SHY.US.md) - [SCHI.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SCHI.US.md) - [IGSB.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IGSB.US.md) - [VCSH.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/VCSH.US.md) - [USIG.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/USIG.US.md) - [BIL.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/BIL.US.md) - [AGG.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AGG.US.md) - [LQD.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/LQD.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [U.S. 1-year bills high rate 3.560%](https://longbridge.com/en/news/282718331.md) - [Pimco buys entire $400 million Blue Owl private credit bond deal, Bloomberg News reports](https://longbridge.com/en/news/282766615.md) - [TABLE-US Feb net capital inflow $184.5 bln](https://longbridge.com/en/news/282896398.md) - [POLL-US Treasury yield forecasts creep up, but strategists cling to benign inflation view](https://longbridge.com/en/news/282196655.md) - [Foreign demand weakens at US Treasury auctions in March in midst of Middle East war](https://longbridge.com/en/news/282223570.md)