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BBB Credit Spread
BBB-rated corporate bond OAS, the lowest rung of investment grade.
104 bps
1W -0.95%1M -7.96%3M -7.96%
Updated 3m agoCredit markets are often the first to signal trouble. Widening high-yield spreads and rising financial stress indexes have historically led equity drawdowns by weeks or months. Tracking these gauges helps identify when risk appetite is contracting and defensive positioning is warranted.
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Recent Data
| Date | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2026 | 104 bps | +0.00% |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 104 bps | -0.95% |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 105 bps | +0.00% |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 105 bps | -2.78% |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 108 bps | +0.93% |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 107 bps | -1.83% |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 109 bps | +0.00% |
| Apr 2, 2026 | 109 bps | -0.91% |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 110 bps | -2.65% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 113 bps | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
▶What is BBB Credit Spread?
BBB-rated corporate bond OAS, the lowest rung of investment grade.
▶How does BBB Credit Spread relate to credit & financial stress?
BBB Credit Spread is part of the Credit & Financial Stress category. Credit markets are often the first to signal trouble. Widening high-yield spreads and rising financial stress indexes have historically led equity drawdowns by weeks or months. Tracking these gauges helps identify when risk appetite is contracting and defensive positioning is warranted.
▶How often is BBB Credit Spread updated?
BBB Credit Spread is updated once per day after market close. Each metric page on Convex shows the exact time of the last data update and provides historical data going back up to five years.
▶Where does Convex source BBB Credit Spread data?
Convex sources BBB Credit Spread data from the Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) API, maintained by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Data is fetched automatically and displayed alongside interactive charts, AI analysis, and historical context.
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The BBB Credit Spread page includes an interactive chart with selectable time ranges (1 month to 5 years), percentage changes over multiple timeframes, a table of recent readings, AI-generated analysis, and links to related metrics and comparisons.
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