Abstract:In this paper, we use the information from the credit default swap
market to measure the main components of the oil and gas companies spread.
Using nearly 20 companies of this industry with different ratings and nearly
80 bonds, the result was that the majority of the oil and gas spread is due
to the default risk. We also find that the spread component related to the
non-default is strongly a… Show more
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