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Bahamas government bonds

Bahamas's bonds as US funds mark them in their filings (SEC Form N-PORT), by currency. Fund marks as of Jul 2026; they lag the market by about two months.

By currency

BondsMeasured againstCountSpread10-year spreadPriced-in 5y odds1-month changeMedian yieldHeld by US funds
USD Emerging markets, US-dollar bonds vs US Treasuries5 216 bp 217 bp16.5% +8 bp6.65% $61.6M

Priced-in odds = spread ÷ (1 − 40% recovery) over five years; it includes a risk premium and overstates actual defaults. Own-currency bonds get a yield and no odds: a government can print its own currency.

USD spread history

Median spread vs US Treasuries, month-ends with complete filings. Fund-reported.

208 bp836 bp1464 bpJan 2021Jul 20262021-01-31: 600 bp2021-02-28: 582 bp2021-03-31: 545 bp2021-04-30: 482 bp2021-05-31: 463 bp2021-06-30: 474 bp2021-07-31: 524 bp2021-08-31: 534 bp2021-09-30: 756 bp2021-10-31: 740 bp2021-11-30: 775 bp2021-12-31: 783 bp2022-01-31: 862 bp2022-02-28: 747 bp2022-03-31: 934 bp2022-04-30: 945 bp2022-05-31: 877 bp2022-06-30: 1019 bp2022-07-31: 1169 bp2022-08-31: 1231 bp2022-09-30: 1464 bp2022-10-31: 1194 bp2022-11-30: 901 bp2022-12-31: 807 bp2023-01-31: 744 bp2023-02-28: 691 bp2023-03-31: 859 bp2023-04-30: 876 bp2023-05-31: 874 bp2023-06-30: 765 bp2023-07-31: 703 bp2023-08-31: 690 bp2023-09-30: 656 bp2023-10-31: 643 bp2023-11-30: 620 bp2023-12-31: 577 bp2024-01-31: 554 bp2024-02-29: 556 bp2024-03-31: 524 bp2024-04-30: 499 bp2024-05-31: 486 bp2024-06-30: 581 bp2024-07-31: 464 bp2024-08-31: 486 bp2024-09-30: 466 bp2024-10-31: 411 bp2024-11-30: 345 bp2024-12-31: 374 bp2025-01-31: 350 bp2025-02-28: 354 bp2025-03-31: 379 bp2025-04-30: 451 bp2025-05-31: 378 bp2025-06-30: 321 bp2025-07-31: 358 bp2025-08-31: 332 bp2025-09-30: 298 bp2025-10-31: 303 bp2025-11-30: 298 bp2025-12-31: 251 bp2026-01-31: 252 bp2026-02-28: 251 bp2026-03-31: 299 bp2026-04-30: 240 bp2026-05-31: 225 bp2026-06-30: 208 bp2026-07-31: 216 bp

Bahamas's USD curve

Yield to maturity of each USD bond US funds hold (5 bonds, government and government-related issuers, index-linked excluded), Jul 2026 fund marks. Hover a point for the bond.

6.20%6.48%6.76%0y5y10yCOMMONWEALTH OF BAHAMAS 9.0 2029-06-16: 6.20%COMMONWEALTH OF BAHAMAS 6.95 2029-11-20: 6.33%COMMONWEALTH OF BAHAMAS 8.95 2032-10-15: 6.65%COMMONWEALTH OF BAHAMAS 8.25 2036-06-24: 6.76%

Who holds Bahamas's debt

Fund series holding Bahamas's government and government-related bonds in their latest quarterly report: 81 now, 88 a quarter earlier. Names as reported in the filings.

Fund seriesReportBondsFace valueValue
Artisan Global Unconstrained Fund2026-06-30 5$73.1M$81.8M
T. Rowe Price Emerging Markets Bond Fund2026-06-30 1$29.5M$33.2M
MFS Emerging Markets Debt Fund2026-07-31 2$17.1M$18.9M
SIIT EMERGING MARKETS DEBT FUND2026-05-31 4$12.1M$13.3M
Artisan Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Fund2026-06-30 5$10.6M$11.8M
Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc.2026-06-30 2$11.0M$11.7M
VANGUARD EMERGING MARKETS GOVERNMENT BOND INDEX FUND2026-07-31 3$8.5M$9.5M
JPMorgan Income Fund2026-05-31 2$7.7M$8.7M
SIT Emerging Markets Debt Fund2026-06-30 3$6.5M$7.1M
JPMorgan Core Plus Bond Fund2026-05-31 1$4.1M$4.6M
Janus Henderson Emerging Markets Debt Hard Currency ETF2026-07-31 3$4.0M$4.4M
Fidelity Emerging Markets Debt Central Fund2026-06-30 1$3.6M$4.1M
Emerging Markets Core Fund2026-07-31 2$3.5M$3.9M
JPMorgan Income ETF2026-05-31 2$3.3M$3.7M
Payden Emerging Markets Bond Fund2026-07-31 1$3.1M$3.5M
NYLIM MacKay Strategic Bond Fund2026-07-31 2$3.1M$3.4M
Western Asset Diversified Income Fund2026-06-30 1$3.0M$3.4M
Western Asset Management Strategic Bond Opportunities Portfolio2026-06-30 1$3.0M$3.4M
Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc.2026-07-31 2$3.1M$3.3M
Nuveen Core Bond Fund2026-06-30 1$2.3M$2.5M

ETFs holding Bahamas's bonds

From each ETF's own latest N-PORT report, as a share of its net assets. A holdings list, not a recommendation.

ETFReportBondsValue% of net assets
VWOB VANGUARD EMERGING MARKETS GOVERNMENT BOND INDEX FUND 2026-07-313$9.5M 0.14%
JEMB Janus Henderson Emerging Markets Debt Hard Currency ETF 2026-07-313$4.4M 1.03%
JPIE JPMorgan Income ETF 2026-05-312$3.7M 0.04%
JCPB JPMorgan Core Plus Bond ETF 2026-05-311$2.3M 0.02%
IUSB iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF 2026-07-312$2.2M 0.01%
FBND Fidelity Total Bond ETF 2026-05-311$983K 0.00%
GTO Invesco Total Return Bond ETF 2026-07-311$976K 0.04%
EMBX VanEck Emerging Markets Bond ETF 2026-06-302$755K 0.31%
MFSB MFS Active Core Plus Bond ETF 2026-05-311$668K 0.16%
TOTR T. Rowe Price Total Return ETF 2026-05-311$553K 0.10%
JSCP JPMorgan Short Duration Core Plus ETF 2026-05-312$446K 0.03%
EMHC State Street(R) SPDR(R) Bloomberg Emerging Markets USD Bond ETF 2026-06-301$280K 0.10%
NBFC Neuberger Flexible Credit Income ETF 2026-07-311$221K 0.30%
BNDP VANGUARD CORE-PLUS BOND INDEX ETF 2026-06-301$6K 0.00%

Sources: fund holdings and fund-reported marks from SEC Form N-PORT (published about 60 days after each month-end); 13F filings; House and Senate periodic transaction reports and OGE Form 278-T; Treasury yields from FRED. Findings from filings, not advice. How each number is computed.

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