Fundamentals of the Bond Market

A contemporary, in-depth guide to fixed income investing, Fundamentals of the Bond Market provides the tools needed to understand and master this complex market. Examples, quizzes, and checklists enhance understanding of everything from the basics of buying and selling to bond ratings, government and international securities, call and convertible features, portfolio management, and more.

Esmé Faerber, CPA, (Bryn Mawr, PA) is professor of business and accounting at Rosemont College. Her previous books include All About Bonds and All About Stocks.

Chapter 1: Origins: The Markets and Their Beginnings.

Chapter 2: Vasics: Terms, Definitions, Trends, and Policies.

Chapter 3: Beginnings: What Affects Prices?

Chapter 4: Categories: Types of Bonds.

Chapter 5: Trading: Buying and Selling Bonds.

Chapter 6: Analysis: Evaluating Bond Characteristics.

Chapter 7: Risk versus Return: Enhancing Investment Performance.

Chapter 8: Diversifying: Bond Mutual Funds.

Chapter 9: Managing a Bond Portfolio.

Chapter 10: Brokers: Investment Companies and Services.

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