Debt Markets

 
  Accrual vs Duration strategies
What is the difference between accrual and duration strategies?
01-Jun-2013

Open Market Operations (OMOs) and Auctions
What are OMOs and Auctions? Why do bond markets cheer OMOs? Why do they worry about Auctions? What impact do OMOs and Auctions have on bond markets and why?
08-Mar-2013
 

  What is duration and modified duration? How should one use these in determining which income fund to choose?
What is duration and modified duration? How should one use these in determining which income fund to choose?
09-Nov-2012

What is a yield curve? What is meant by steepness of the curve and flattening of the curve? How does the shape of a yield curve impact bond fund returns?
What is a yield curve? What is meant by steepness of the curve and flattening of the curve? How does the shape of a yield curve impact bond fund returns?
24-Aug-2012
 

  Rolling down the yield curve
What does "Rolling down the yield curve" mean? How do bond fund managers use this concept to make money?
13-Aug-2012