Applied Fixed Income

Enhance your fixed income knowledge by learning to price and analyze a range of real-life bonds, from government and agency issues debt through to zeroes, floaters & linkers, and callables & putables.

Develop a comprehensive understanding of a range of fixed-income products, with industry-relevant examples.
Calculate price, yield, duration, and convexity metrics.
Identify critical information on Refinitiv Workspace and Bloomberg.

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Overview

Applied Fixed Income Course Overview

This Applied Fixed Income course builds on the fixed income fundamentals and delves deeper into government & agency-issued debt, zeroes, floaters & linkers, and callables & putables. It provides knowledge on how they are priced with industry-relevant examples of each type of debt. You will work through practice examples of certain types of debt and learn how to identify critical information on Refinitiv Workspace. By the end of this course, you will have an enhanced understanding of fixed-income products, which will prepare you for learning advanced fixed-income courses. We will explore the following:

Government, GSE, and SSA Debt
Zeroes, Floaters, and Linkers
Callables and Putables

Applied Fixed Income Learning Objectives

Upon completing this course, you will be able to:

Describe the different types of fixed-income products, their issuers, and investors
Understand in-depth their pricing, duration, and convexity
Understand how to calculate bond yields from Bloomberg

Who should take this course?

This Applied Fixed Income course is perfect for anyone who wants to build up their understanding of fixed-income products. This course is designed to equip anyone who desires to begin a career in the capital markets on the fixed income desk.

What you'll learn

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This Course is Part of the Following Programs

Why stop here? Expand your skills and show your expertise with the professional certifications, specializations, and CPE credits you’re already on your way to earning.

Capital Markets & Securities Analyst (CMSA®) Certification

Skills Learned Trading strategies used in the finance and capital markets
Career Prep Work in capital markets, whether on the buy-side or the sell-side

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What Our Members Say

Intermedidate Fixed Income

The final assessment test should be more probing.

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Chileshe

The course content is great and was mouthful. Thank you to the presenter. I highly recommend the course

CHILESHE KELVIN

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Abdaullah AlHammad

Intermediate Fixed Income

well presented but struggled with many concepts, after getting clarity the course was so clear.

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Can I download the Excel files and financial modeling templates for the course?

Absolutely! All the files and templates needed in a course are available for download. Just look for a module that shows Downloadable Files within the course dashboard. See here for a visual guide on how to do this.

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Students are required to complete an online assessment (Multiple choice questions, Fill-in-the-Blanks, and Excel Questions) at the end of each course. You can take the exams on your own schedule and will need to earn at least 80% to pass the course and earn your certificate of course completion. Please note that course exams can be repeated as many times as you need. Students are also required to complete the FMVA® final exam to earn their certification. How to Take a Qualified Assessment

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Applied Fixed Income

Overview

Applied Fixed Income Course Overview

Applied Fixed Income Learning Objectives

Who should take this course?

Applied Fixed Income

What you'll learn

Government, GSE, and SSA Overview

Zeros, Floaters, and Linkers Overview

Callables and Putables

Qualified Assessment

This Course is Part of the Following Programs

Capital Markets & Securities Analyst (CMSA®) Certification

What Our Members Say

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CHILESHE KELVIN

Abdaullah AlHammad

Ali Al Mahrooqi

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Victor joshua Adeoye

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