EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
This paper examines five years of global CDS market activity from 2021 to 2025
across index and single-name CDS1. Total CDS trading reached a record $41.8
trillion in 2025 versus the previous peak of $38.7 trillion in 2022. Index CDS drove
the total, accounting for 93.3% of the market ...
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