Course Information
Course Overview
Learn everything you need to know (but were afraid to ask) about fixed income / bonds from an expert in the field.
Have you ever wanted to understand the complex world of fixed income investing? My course can help! I have created a comprehensive training course to explain how fixed income works and the associated Excel exercises to enhance your understanding. The course begins with an introduction that outlines the various aspects of fixed income investing including bond markets, yield curves, corporate bond calculations, bond trading principles, debt market conventions, structural features, and more. Intermixed, I take you through several Excel exercises to reinforce your understanding of important concepts. I show you how to use Excel to build scenarios to illustrate how various fixed income scenarios might play out in the real world. Also, I guide you through all the basics of interpreting yield curves, calculating durations and convexities, and analyzing credit spreads and spreads. As you progress through the course, I provide useful tips and tricks to help you get the most out of the material. I also equip you with the knowledge you need to easily interpret any fixed income investment research and identify opportunities with the best risk and return. After completing the course and the exercises, you will gain the confidence you need to confidently make and manage your own fixed income investments. With my course, you now have the opportunity to gain the understanding and skills you need to succeed in the world of fixed income investing. So don't wait any longer. Sign up for my course now to start learning and doing the Excel exercises and be well on your way to success!
Course Content
- 8 section(s)
- 119 lecture(s)
- Section 1 Financial Markets & Trading Explained
- Section 2 Bond Basics Explained
- Section 3 Central Banks & Economics Explained
- Section 4 Bond Math - The Basics to Money Markets Explained
- Section 5 Bond Math - Calculating Yields Between Coupons Explained
- Section 6 Bond Math - Interest Rate Risk, Convexity and Durations Explained
- Section 7 Bond Math - Callables, Yield Curves and Spot Rates Explained
- Section 8 Bond Math - Yield Spreads, Forward Rates, Credit Analysis and DCM Explained
What You’ll Learn
- Understand the structure of the fixed income (bond) market as well as what key participants do and how they create value., Calculate basic bond math from bullet bonds to the most complex fixed income calculations., Use Excel to calculate bond yields, modified duration and the other nuances needed for success in bond trading., Build confidence in your finance knowledge so that you can get any role from investment banking to bond trading.
Skills covered in this course
Reviews
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OOnur Ağca
Amazing. I can't find any other words. One little thing, why don't you share the PowerPoint slides with us?
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NNisreen Shakir
It is too fast and the instructor is rattling off
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LLaiba Ali
This course really helped me understand bond markets and excel calculations easily.