Course Information
Course Overview
High-Level material coverage with step-by-step video explanations on 150 CFA® Level 1 Fixed Income questions.
Our unique “Learn By Practice” approach will help you master the CFA® Level 1 Fixed Income material.
This course provides a general overview of the different readings within the Fixed Income topic in addition to 150 practice questions with step-by-step video explanations. The PDF resources also represent a summary sheet for the core Fixed Income concepts and formulas.
The readings covered in this course are the following:
Reading 39: Fixed Income Securities: Defining Elements
Reading 40: Fixed Income Markets: Issuance, Trading & Funding
Reading 41: Introduction to Fixed Income Valuation
Reading 42: Introduction to Asset-Backed Securities
Reading 43: Understanding Fixed Income Risk & Return
Reading 44: Fundamentals of Credit Analysis
The course material will always remain up-to-date to reflect all CFA® level 1 curriculum changes.
The main concepts covered in this course include the following:
- Basic definitions & types of fixed income securities
- How bonds are issued, traded and priced
- Valuation of fixed-income securities
- In-depth discussion of Asset-backed securities which includes Mortgage Backed Securities & other instruments.
- Fixed-income risks (Duration calculations and analysis)
- Credit risk analysis
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Course Content
- 6 section(s)
- 36 lecture(s)
- Section 1 Reading 39: Fixed Income Securities: Defining Elements
- Section 2 Reading 40: Fixed Income Markets: Issuance, Trading & Funding
- Section 3 Reading 41: Introduction to Fixed Income Valuation
- Section 4 Reading 42: Introduction to Asset-Backed Securities
- Section 5 Reading 43: Understanding Fixed-Income Risk & Return
- Section 6 Reading 44: Fundamentals of Credit Analysis
What You’ll Learn
- Fixed Income - Key Terms & Definitions
- Fixed Income Valuation
- Fixed Income - Risk & Return
- Asset Backed Securities
- Credit Analysis
- Answer Questions with Confidence
- 150 Practice Questions with Video Explanations
- Learn Exam-day Techniques
- Formula Sheet
Skills covered in this course
Reviews
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AAish Kolii
Every topic covered. Though few topics like money duration and money convexity was missing.
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NNguyen The Duy
Great practice
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GGiriraj Saboo
One of the best courses i've studied till now , everything was explained in detail and in a very efficient and effective manner. A complete value for money
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EElias Muchineripi Mashayamombe
Good Job by Jack. Explains concepts well and takes us through the questions step by step. I hope to see him do more courses on CFA. I have already bought his quants course and I have a good feeling about it.