The Fixed Income Regulatory Environment - Online

This module covers the risks associated with bond investments and how they are regulated.

This course replicates the content from Lesson 3 of Fixed Income Securities - Online.

This is an asynchronous eLearning course that can be accessed 24/7 from any internet enabled computer. Subscription period for this course is 90 days.


Sales personnel, junior research analysts, operations and systems staff, new entrants to fixed income markets and personal investors.
Students will be able to:
  • Explain the various risks associated with bond investments
  • Depict interest rate risk in terms of duration and convexity
  • Explain how the U.S. Federal Reserve controls short-term interest rates
  • Differentiate between calls and puts embedded in bonds
  • Fixed Income Markets - Online
  • Bonds and Their Features - Online
  • The Fixed Income Marketplace - Online
  • The Fixed-Income Regulatory Environment
    • Explain the various risks associated with bond investments
    • Depict interest rate risk in terms of duration and convexity
    • Explain how the U.S. Federal Reserve controls short-term interest rates
    • Differentiate between calls and puts embedded in bonds
    Duration: 1 hour