Today's financial practitioners need to be fully conversant with the differences in the way that bonds are structured, valued, and traded. "Fixed Income Securities and Derivatives Handbook is a comprehensive guide to the array of techniques and applications used in analysis and valuation of principal debt market instruments. With a wide range of methodologies covered, the reader will gain a solid understanding of fixed-income securities and their associated derivatives. The book investigates the fundamentals of fixed-income analysis by reviewing its underpinnings alongside the latest research and presenting it in an accessible way, whether the practitioner is new to the field or seasoned and needing a refresher on new developments. The research is summarized in a way that enables readers to apply results to their individual requirements. A mix of academic theory and market practice, "Fixed Income Securities and Derivatives Handbook presents an enlightening framework so readers can obtain a firm grounding in fixed-income analytics.

An array of techniques and applications are used in the analysis and valuation of the principal debt market instruments. The basic analytical techniques are applicable in all bond markets, but as the instruments being valued become more complex, additional techniques are required. In order to succeed, today's financial practitioners need to be fully up to speed on how these derivative products and their underlying securities are structured and valued.
In "Fixed-Income Securities and Derivatives Handbook, " respected practitioner Moorad Choudhry provides a concise and accessible overview of the main elements of the markets, the techniques used, and their applications. Covering a wide range of market instruments, the book examines both simple and complex products and the mathematics behind them.
Analyzing both cash and derivative products, Choudhry provides insight into market conventions with case studies demonstrating how the markets really work. The book features an introduction to yield-curve models, curve-fitting techniques, a look at option-adjusted spread, index-linked bond analytics, and a range of other applications of value in the fixed-income markets. Choudhry's unique focus on the international nature of these instruments makes the techniques and applications appropriate to every debt capital market.
Whether new to the field or simply in need of a refresher on recent developments, the practitioner will find "Fixed-Income" "Securities and Derivatives Handbook" a resource to have close by.