Fixed Income Trading (2024)

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Fixed Income Trading

Fixed income trading involves the buying and selling of securities including government and corporate bonds. Learn the basics of those securities and how they are impacted by government and fiscal policy and other macroeconomic indicators.

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Riding the Yield CurveByJames ChenUpdated May 23, 2022 Why Hedge Funds Love Investing in Distressed DebtByRebecca BaldridgeUpdated Jun 16, 2023 Normal Yield Curve: What it is, How it WorksByJames ChenUpdated Apr 26, 2022 Non-Marketable Security: Definition, Examples, Vs. MarketableByJames ChenUpdated Jun 20, 2022 What Is a Negative Bond Yield? How It Works in InvestingByJames ChenUpdated Nov 27, 2020 What Is Prepayment Risk? Definition, Consequences, and ExamplesByJames ChenUpdated May 23, 2022 What Is the Fixed Income Clearing Corporation (FICC)? HistoryByAdam HayesUpdated Jul 25, 2022 Interpolated Yield Curve (I Curve): Definition and UsesByJames ChenUpdated Jun 15, 2022 Treasury Lock: Overview and Examples in Fixed Income TradingByJames ChenUpdated May 23, 2022 Repudiation: Meaning, Examples and FAQs in Fixed IncomeByWill KentonUpdated May 23, 2022 Convertible Hedge: What it Means, How it Works, ExampleByCory MitchellUpdated Oct 10, 2022 Matrix Trading: What it is, Risks, ExampleByCory MitchellUpdated Jun 28, 2022 Death Put: Meaning, Pros and Cons, ExampleByCory MitchellUpdated May 01, 2022 Master Notes: What It Is, How It Works, ExampleByJason FernandoUpdated May 30, 2022 Brave Enough to Invest in Greek Bonds? Here's HowByThe Investopedia TeamUpdated Mar 21, 2022 Constant Proportion Debt Obligation (CPDO): Meaning, LimitationsByJames ChenUpdated Jun 27, 2022 Collateralized Mortgage Obligation vs. Collateralized Bond ObligationByCasey MurphyUpdated Jun 27, 2022 Modified Pass-Through CertificateByJason FernandoUpdated Jul 23, 2022 What Are Some Examples of Debt Instruments?ByClaire Boyte-WhiteUpdated Sep 12, 2022 What Does Market Segmentation Theory Assume About Interest Rates?ByThe Investopedia TeamUpdated May 02, 2023 Empirical DurationByJames ChenUpdated Jun 26, 2022 Risk-Free Asset: Definition and Examples of Asset TypesByJames ChenUpdated Jan 28, 2021 How to Calculate Macaulay Duration in ExcelByNick LioudisUpdated Aug 20, 2022 How to Profit From Investing in Failing Company DebtByBrian J. 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Definition, How It Works, and ExamplesByAdam HayesUpdated Apr 27, 2022 Single Monthly Mortality (SMM): What it is, How it WorksByJames ChenUpdated Jun 30, 2022 Aggregator: What it is in Real Estate InvestingByJames ChenUpdated May 15, 2022 Stripped MBS: What It Means, How It WorksByDaniel LibertoUpdated Nov 01, 2022 Assignment Of Trade (AOT): Meaning, Example, CriticismByDaniel LibertoUpdated May 29, 2022 Half-Life: What It Means, How It Works, ExampleByDaniel LibertoUpdated Jun 11, 2023 Calamity Call: What It is, How It Works, ExampleByJames ChenUpdated May 31, 2022 48-Hour Rule: What It is, How It Works, ExampleByJames ChenUpdated Oct 31, 2022 Drop: What It is, How it Works, Pros and ConsByJames ChenUpdated May 31, 2022 Reverse Convertible Note (RCN): What It is, How It WorksByLucas DowneyUpdated May 23, 2022 Dedicated Portfolio: Meaning, Pros and Cons, ExampleByJames ChenUpdated Nov 05, 2020 Jumbo Pool: What It Means, Benefits, RisksByAlice ZhangUpdated Oct 30, 2022 Delayed Perpetuity: Meaning, Examples, CalculationsByJulia KaganUpdated Aug 27, 2022 How the Money Market Hedge WorksByElvis PicardoUpdated Sep 30, 2021 Inverse Relation Between Interest Rates and Bond PricesByNick LioudisUpdated Feb 27, 2024 Barbell: Definition in Investing, How Strategy Works, and ExampleByJames ChenUpdated Apr 21, 2022 Calculating the Dollar Value of Basis Points in ExcelByTroy SegalUpdated Jan 30, 2022 Floating Charge: Definition, How They're Used, and ExampleByJames ChenUpdated Mar 12, 2021 Is the USAA Money Market Fund USAXX Worth It?ByGreg DePersioUpdated Sep 30, 2021 Theory of Liquidity Preference Definition: History, Example, and How It WorksByJames ChenUpdated Oct 17, 2023 Coupon Equivalent Rate (CER): Meaning, Formula, ExampleByMarshall HargraveUpdated Apr 26, 2022 Yield to Maturity vs. Holding Period Return: What's the Difference?BySean RossUpdated May 15, 2023 What Is a Basis Rate Swap? 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