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Crapshoot Investing: How Tech-Savvy Traders and Clueless Regulators Turned the Stock Market into a Casino

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    Table of Contents:
    1. Introduction
    2. Pricing of Bonds
    3. Measuring Yield
    4. Bond Price Volatility
    5. Factors Affecting Bond Yields and the Term Structure of Interest Rates
    6. Treasury and Agency Securities
    7. Corporate Debt Instruments
    8. Municipal Securities
    9. Non-U.S. Bonds
    10. Residential Mortgage Loans
    11. Agency Mortgage Pass-through Securities
    12. Agency Collateralized Mortgage Obligations and Stripped Mortgage-Backed Securities
    13. Prime and Subprime Mortgage-Backed Securities
    14. Commercial Loans and Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities
    15. Asset-Backed Securities
    16. Cash Collateralized Debt Obligations
    17. Interest Rate Models
    18. Analysis of Bonds with Embedded Options
    19. Analysis of Mortgage-Backed Securities
    20. Analysis of Convertible Bonds
    21. Corporate Bond Credit Analysis
    22. Credit Risk Modeling
    23. Active Bond Portfolio Management Strategies
    24. Indexing
    25. Liability Driven Strategies
    26. Bond Performance Measurement and Evaluation
    27. Interest Rate Futures
    28. Interest Rate Options
    29. Interest-Rate Swaps, Caps, and Floors
    30. Credit Derivatives and Synthetic CDOs Index


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  • ISBN-13: 9788131765487
  • Publisher Date: 2011
  • Edition: 1
  • Publisher: Pearson
  • Binding: Hardback

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