Credit investors are better off buying quality high-yield credit rather than investment-grade credit, BlackRock global chief investment strategist Wei Li says at BlackRock's 2026 midyear outlook media roundtable. The quality of high-yield credit has improved over the years, she says. High-yield credit also has attractive yields, Li says. Investment-grade credit is expected to face increased supply as AI-linked companies issue more debt to finance their growth, making IG credit less appealing compared to HY credit, she says. (miriam.mukuru@wsj.com)
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Quality High-Yield Credit Looks More Favorable Than Investment-Grade Credit — Market Talk
Credit investors are better off buying quality high-yield credit rather than investment-grade credit, BlackRock global chief investment strategist Wei Li says at BlackRock's 2026 midyear outlook media roundtable. The quality of high-yield credit has improved over the years, she says. High-yield cre…