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9780471465126

Investing in Fixed Income Securities Understanding the Bond Market

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    9780471465126

  • ISBN10:

    0471465127

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2005-02-28
  • Publisher: WILEY

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Summary

Investors who've primarily purchased equity securities in the past have been looking for more secure investment alternatives; namely, fixed income securities. This book demystifies the sometimes daunting fixed income market, through a user-friendly, sophisticated, yet not overly mathematical format.Investing in Fixed Income Securities covers a wide range of topics, including the different types of fixed income securities, their characteristics, the strategies necessary to manage a diversified portfolio, bond pricing concepts, and more, so you can make the most informed investment decisions possible.

Author Biography

Gary Strumeyer is the Managing Director of the Bond and Money Market Group at BNY Capital Markets, Inc., a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of The Bank of New York Company, Inc., and has been with the company for twenty years. He is a former adjunct professor of economics and finance at New York University's School of Continuing and Professional Studies. Strumeyer is the author of Keys to Investing in Municipal Bonds, published by Barron's in 1996. He recently served on the NASD's Corporate Debt Market Panel. The panel's purpose was to review and make recommendations to the NASD Board of Governors regarding how to best insure market integrity and investor protection in the corporate bond market.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Fixed Income Securities.                       
2. The Basics of Debt Instruments.                    
3. Bond Pricing Concepts.                                 
4. Risks Associated with Bonds.                    
5. Macroeconomics and the Bond Market.                                     
6. Economic Variables and Statistics that Influence the Fixed Income Market and Their Effects on the Bond Market.    
7. The Yield Curve.                                      
8. Money Market Instruments.                                       
9. Treasuries and Government Agency Securities.    
10. Municipal Bonds.                                     
11. Corporate Bonds.                                     
12. Emerging Markets.                                   
13. Distressed Debt Securities.                                 
14. Mortgage-backed Securities (MBS).                  
15. Asset-backed Securities (ABS).                            
16. Preferred Stock.                            
17. Fixed Income Derivatives: Products and Applications.                  
18. Bonds and the Internet.                                             
19. Managing a Fixed Income Portfolio.
Endnotes.                       

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