Course description
Advanced Fixed Income Analysis
This course will deepen participants’ understanding of the more technical aspects of fixed income instruments and interest rate curves. The content will be covered using short tutor-led sessions enhanced by excel sessions and case study exercises.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
Anyone who has a basic grasp of fixed income and wishes to up-grade their knowledge to a more technical level. This course is particularly suited to participants working in, or with, risk departments, product control, fixed income sales, fixed income trading, product development and technology business analysts.This course uses Excel, but attendees by no means have to be Excel experts.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
Credits: 16 CPD pts.
Key Learning Outcomes:
- Using Excel (no specialist Excel skills are necessary) gain a practical, intuitive understanding of how the fixed income rates market works;
- Understand how each element of the market is connected to the others;
- See how derivatives may be used to gain exposure to fixed income markets
- Understand what interest rate risk is, its different measures, what drives it and why it’s important
- Be able to construct fixed income trades which isolate a specific risk or idea
- Use the knowledge of the rates markets to build an understanding of credit curves and credit trading strategies
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