Below are key highlights for the week ending 11 July 2014 (please click on the attachment for further detail):
- The SFI gained 0.25% to 118.10.
- YTD, the STI currently outperforms the SFI by 1.33%.
- The SFI suite closed higher across major segments, reversing losses from the previous week. Larger gains were seen with the SFI 10+ Year Bond Index (+0.58%).
- The SFI Corporate Bond Index reached an all-time high (122.72) on Thursday, 10 July before closing the week marginally lower at 122.65.
- Interest yield for corporate bonds has steadily risen since February. Interest yield is currently at 3.18%, 5 basis points shy of its 52-week high.
SFI Returns