11.   Riskier Brady bonds become less attractive to investors as rates on safer U.S. securities rise.

12.   That gap represents the premium investors attach to buying riskier bonds.

13.   That gives investors more incentive to chase the higher returns on riskier corporate bonds.

14.   That spread represents the premium investors get for holding riskier bonds.

15.   That yield gap represents the premium investors are paid for holding riskier bonds.

16.   The gap reflects the premium investors are paid for riskier bonds.

17.   This confluence of events hurt Meriwether who had been a big buyer of riskier bonds.

18.   With bond buyers willing to purchase riskier bonds again, countries such as Hungary, Turkey and Mexico have been able to borrow again.