Bonds For Beginners - A Guide To The Bond Markets

Course details

This course provides an introduction to bonds and the bond market, and is taught by a financial markets professional who has worked in the bond market.

This course is tailored to students who have no prior or only very little knowledge of finance and want to learn about bonds so that they can invest wisely using fixed interest investments.

This course comes in the form of an easy to follow webinar and is split up into the following lectures:

Bond Basics

• What is a Bond?

• Features & Characteristics of Bonds

• Types of Bonds

• Credit Ratings

• Risks

The Bond Market

• Primary vs. Secondary Market

• Players In The Bond Market

Investing in Bonds

• Why Invest In Bonds

• How To Invest In Bonds

Bonus Section

• Why Are Bond Yields Currently So Low?

• What Is Quantitative Easing?

• Additional Resources & Learning Materials