Overview
Bonds are a vital part of the global financial markets and an essential part of any investor's portfolio. In this book leading fixed income expert Professor Moorad Choudhry demystifies bonds once and for all. Many bonds offer secure returns at a lower risk than equities. This guide highlights, in a simple, clear fashion, the importance of bonds and explains why all private investors should consider them when formulating their investment strategy. Covering government bonds, the yield curve and what drives the market, among other topics, in an easy, accessible style, this book is a must for anyone who wants to follow sound investment practice. Readers will gain insight into the advantages of holding bonds and why they should always form part of any savings portfolio.About the Author:
Moorad Choudhry is a Visiting Professor at the Department of Economics, London Metropolitan University, a Visiting Research Fellow at the ICMA Centre, University of Reading, a Senior Fellow at the Centre for Mathematical Trading and Finance, Cass Business School, and a Fellow of the Securities and Investment Institute
Synopsis
Bonds are a vital part of the global financial markets and an essential part of any investor's portfolio. In this book leading fixed income expert Professor Moorad Choudhry demystifies bonds once and for all. Many bonds offer secure returns at a lower risk than equities. This guide highlights, in a simple, clear fashion, the importance of bonds and explains why all private investors should consider them when formulating their investment strategy. Covering government bonds, the yield curve and what drives the market, among other topics, in an easy, accessible style, this book is a must for anyone who wants to follow sound investment practice. Readers will gain insight into the advantages of holding bonds and why they should always form part of any savings portfolio.About the Author:
Moorad Choudhry is a Visiting Professor at the Department of Economics, London Metropolitan University, a Visiting Research Fellow at the ICMA Centre, University of Reading, a Senior Fellow at the Centre for Mathematical Trading and Finance, Cass Business School, and a Fellow of the Securities and Investment Institute