Bonds Pricing, Duration and Other Risk Metrics

SPECIFIC OUTCOMES:

• The goal of this CPD course is for students to understand the calculation principles and cash flows related to Bonds and Bond risk.
• These notes can be effectively utilized on a continuous basis as concise bond reference content.

At the end of this course, learners will be able to:

1. Explain the structure and functioning of the financial markets sector.
2. Demonstrate an understanding of the international fixed interest and bond instruments and markets.
3. Have a conceptual understanding of the cash flows and calculations pertaining to the major bond types
4. Understand the various risk measuring alternatives for bonds