Term:Spring

Course Code:sd00230730

Campus:Main Campus

Academic Organization:Economics

Prerequisites:Microeconomics & Macroeconomics

Credit:3（48 teaching hours）

Course Components:Lectures Required

Course Note:Optional for economics and finance student

Course Description:

The course will focus on the fundamentals of both bond markets and fixed income derivative markets. These fundamentals include pricing and interest rates, the risks of investing in bonds, and the role of bonds in an investment portfolio. The course will cover markets for U.S. Treasury securities, U.S. agency securities, corporate bonds, and asset backed securities.