Uncover the newest profit opportunities in today's bond marketplace!The Strategic Bond Investor explains how to maximize your investing returns with bonds—one of the few reliable and stable investments left standing after all the economic chaos. Senior vice president and portfolio manager at PIMCO, Anthony Cescenzi provides an aggressive yet risk-conscious approach you can easily build into your overall trading strategy in the fixed-income market.Completely updated to address the realities of an unpredictable economy, The Strategic Bond Investor includes new sections on the parallels between the credit and bond markets, the power of the New Fed, and ways to navigate the massive price fluctuations of the post-credit-crisis markets. In addition, you’ll find:Detailed description of different bond typesConcrete data on how each one performs in various environmentsKey economic reports on how market factors like the credit crisis affect bond movementsTechniques for forecasting the Fed’s next move—so you can stay a step ahead of changing interest ratesWays of using the yield curve and other indicators to predict the direction of the markets and the economyThe Strategic Bond Investor is a fully rounded education on bond investing, providing you with the know-how for safe, dependable investing now—and well into the future.Table of ContentsChapter 1. The Importance of the Bond MarketChapter 2. Segments of the Bond Market Chapter 3. Types of BondsChapter 4. CDOs, CLOs, MBS, CDX, and Other New NomenclatureChapter 5. The Money Market: Epicenter of the Bond and Credit Markets Chapter 6. Bond Market Basics Chapter 7. Risks in Bonds and Credit Markets to Investors Chapter 8. The New Fed and Its Immense Power Chapter 9. The Yield Curve: The Bond Market's Crystal Ball Chapter 10. The Seven Tenets of Successful Investing in the Bond Market Chapter 11. Bond Strategies, from Ladders to Barbells Chapter 12. From Tulips to Treasuries: Tracking Market SentimentChapter 13. Using the Futures Market to Gather Market Intelligence Chapter 14. Credit Ratings: Tool or Trouble Chapter 15. Colossal Credit Crisis Chapter 16. How to Track the Bond and Credit Markets Chapter 17. Appendix on Major Economic and Top-Down Indicators

Author: Crescenzi, Anthony
Author: El-Erian, Mohamed
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Illustration: N
Language: ENG
Title: The Strategic Bond Investor : Strategies and Tools to Unlock the Power of the Bond Market: Strategies and Tools to Unlock the Power of the Bond Market
Pages: 00432 (Encrypted PDF)
On Sale: 2010-06-21
SKU-13/ISBN: 9780071667326
Category: Business & Economics : Accounting - General
Category: Business & Economics : Personal Finance - Investing
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