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ICE BofA US High Yield Index Option-Adjusted Spread (BAMLH0A0HYM2) on 2026-05-01

On May 1, 2026, the ICE BofA US High Yield Index Option-Adjusted Spread (BAMLH0A0HYM2) was 2.77%, down 0.06 percentage points from 2.83% on April 30, 2026, and down 1.01 percentage points from 3.78% on May 1, 2025. The reading was higher than 5% of the 1,656 earlier readings stored since January 2, 2020, and within a 52-week range of 2.64% to 3.67%.

Value
2.77
Percent
Change from prior reading
-0.06
-2.12%
Series
Daily · Corporate Bond Spreads

Change against earlier readings

Compared with Date Value Change
Previous reading 2026-04-30 2.83 -0.06
1 week earlier 2026-04-24 2.86 -0.09
1 month earlier 2026-04-01 3.16 -0.39
1 year earlier 2025-05-01 3.78 -1.01

Changes are in percentage points.

Percentile in stored history
5%
Higher than 87 of the 1,656 earlier readings stored since Jan 2, 2020
52-week range
2.64% to 3.67%
Low on Jan 22, 2026, high on May 7, 2025

Readings around May 1, 2026

254 readings from Oct 31, 2025 to Oct 19, 2026; the dot marks this reading.

This is a historical observation from Federal Reserve Economic Data. Units and frequency are shown as supplied for the series.