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Credit Spotlight on Global Oil & Gas
Credit risk was volatile for Global Oil & Gas producers in 2024 and global supply is expected to exceed demand in 2025, subject to strong geopolitical influences. This analysis from Credit Benchmark reviews global credit trends across a range of Oil & Gas sectors with a view to the year ahead.
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Credit Correlations: Avoiding Unnecessary Risks
With default risks expected to rise in 2023, correlations between those risks are increasingly important for credit portfolio management. Exposures to different sectors – that normally diversify the portfolio – may show a simultaneous increase in risk during difficult economic conditions. This paper shows how Consensus credit data can be used to estimate credit correlations between regions, countries, industries, and sectors.
January Credit Consensus Indicators (CCIs) – Global, UK & US Oil & Gas
Credit Benchmark have released the January 2023 Credit Consensus Indicators (CCIs). US Oil & Gas firms have put a recent negative blip behind them with another month of positive credit quality, while Global and UK firms also continue to enjoy net credit improvement.
January Credit Consensus Indicators (CCIs) – UK, EU and US Industrials
Credit Benchmark have released the January Industrials Credit Consensus Indicators (CCIs). EU Industrial firms continue their run of positive credit movement, with a 16th month of improvement. UK Industrial firms continue to register a negative CCI this month. US Industrial firms remain slightly positive with a fifth consecutive instance of a positive CCI score.
December Credit Consensus Indicators (CCIs) – Global, UK & US Oil & Gas
Credit Benchmark have released the December 2022 Credit Consensus Indicators (CCIs). US Oil & Gas firms have put a recent negative blip behind them with another month of positive credit quality, while Global and UK firms also continue to enjoy net credit improvement.
Shopping Around the Christmas Tree: US Consumer Services and Goods
Both US Consumer Services and Goods are currently hovering around neutral CCI scores. But the Black Friday stats so far suggest a good December, at least for consumer goods; if that momentum can be maintained we could see more positive CCIs across the Consumer sector.
December Credit Consensus Indicators (CCIs) – UK, EU and US Industrials
Credit Benchmark have released the December Industrials Credit Consensus Indicators (CCIs). EU Industrial firms continue their run of positive credit movement, with a 15th month of improvement. UK Industrial firms are struggling to remain in positive territory, with a return to net deterioration this month. US Industrial firms hang on to mild positivity with a fourth consecutive instance of a positive CCI score.