This Fixed Income Investments course contains everything you need to know about fixed income securities. You will cultivate an extensive understanding of bonds’ features, markets, and the most important aspects of valuation. First, we introduce you to the basic terms you will use as a fixed income analyst or investor. We discuss the concepts of price and future value, principal and coupon payments, par value, and maturity date. We explain the difference between fixed-rate and floating-rate bonds, the meaning of sinking fund provisions, typical bond structures, and some examples of positive and negative covenants. Then, we discuss fixed income markets, the major types of fixed income securities, and the mechanics of issuing bonds in primary and secondary markets. In the last section of the fixed income course, you can practice what you’ve learned. We show you how to calculate a bond’s price and yield-to-maturity, yield-to-call, and other yield measures in Excel. Lastly, we teach you how to value bonds from scratch and compare and interpret various risk and return indicators. Sign up now and master your investment knowledge and skills!