Fixed income trading
Financial instruments are monetary contracts between parties. They can be created, traded, modified and settled. They can be cash (currency), evidence of an ownership interest in an entity or a contractual right to receive or deliver in the form of currency (forex); debt (bonds, loans); equity (shares); or derivatives (options, futures, forwards).
Fixed income trading is investing in bonds.
Types of bonds
- Government
- High yield
- Investment gradeA
- Developed market
- Emerging market
- Floating rate
- Bank loans