Fixed-Income Analysis Lectures 8 and 9: Active Bond Portfolio Strategies Joëlle Miffre 1 Active Bond Portfolio Strategies Market Timing: Trading on Interest Rate Predictions Riding the Yield Curve Timing Bets Based on Interest-Rates Level When Rates are Expected to Decrease When Rates are Expected to Increase: Roll-Over Strategies Bets on Specific Moves of the Yield Curve Barbell‚ Bullet‚ Ladder‚ Butterfly Other Semi-Hedged Strategies: Ladder Hedged against Slope Movement
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Learning Outcomes Why do we need to specify them? What are Learning Outcomes: Learning outcomes are statements of a learning achievement and are expressed in terms of what the learner is expected to know‚ understand and be able to do on completion of the award or module. They may also include attitudes‚ behaviours‚ values and ethics. Learning outcomes are different from aims‚ in that they are concerned with the achievements of the learner‚ rather than the overall intentions of the tutor. Teaching
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Current Trends and Future Prospects in Robotics 241 Current Trends and Future Prospects in Robotics Khalid Nafees1 and Mubina2 1Jamia Millia Islamia‚ New Delhi-110025‚ E-mail: khalidnafees@gmail.com‚ 2Ideal Institute of Technology‚ Ghaziabad‚ E-mail: mubina.shaikh02@gmail.com ABSTRACT In this paper‚ a review has been made regarding various current trends of robots in technological and classical world and future prospects in robotics. Most robots today are used in industrial situations where
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offering covered bonds hold the answer or does it just offer banks the opportunity to increase their margin?. Discuss critically. Introduction In the modern day world‚ with technology and global markets expanding‚ the need for credit is a constant issue for economies to monitor. Liquidity rationing has been most relevant since the GFC‚ when the credit market essentially froze‚ sending financial markets in turmoil. Therefore finding ways to increase liquidity at a time when markets are volatile requires
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Topic: Financial Markets A financial market is a market in which people and entities can trade financial securities‚ commodities‚ and other fungible items of value at low transaction costs and at prices that reflect supply and demand. Securities include stocks and bonds‚ and commodities include precious metals or agricultural goods. There are both general markets (where many commodities are traded) and specialized markets (where only one commodity is traded). Markets work by placing many interested
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Abstract An important development is occurring in the working outward arena. An electronic tender is an electronic communication capability in a product or service that allows that product or service to be tended; that is‚ cared for‚ attended to‚ or kept track of by another computer. Electronic tenders open a seemingly unlimited set of possibilities for using IT in the working outward arena. Electronic Tender Initially‚ IT was embedded in products and services because of its computational
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In the future‚ PepsiCo will continue to develop its business prosperously through 2 crucial policies: ● increase their annual dividend by 4 percent to $2.15 ● return more than $6 billion to shareholders since 2012 . ● decrease its contribution to poor health >changes to its product line ● reduce the sodium content of "key foods" by 25 percent by 2015 ● add sugar content in "key drinks" by 25 percent by 2020 ● incorporate more fruits‚ vegetables‚ nuts‚ whole grains and lowfat dairy into its product line
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event of liquidation. Answer True False 1 points Question 2 Junk bonds are also called high-yield bonds. Answer True False 1 points Question 3 The expected yield on junk bonds is lower than the yield on AAA-rated bonds because of the higher default risk associated with junk bonds. Answer True False 1 points Question 4 In general‚ interest on bonds‚ like dividends on preferred stock‚ may be deferred until a later date at the discretion
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NIGERIAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL MID TERM ASSIGNMENT GOVERNMENT POLITICAL SITUATION OF NORTH KOREA UNDER KIM JONG-un SS2 ARTS NAME OF STUDENT: MISSIHOUN GODWIN The political system of North Korea has undergone several changes over the last few years in order to boost up the economic growth of the country. A major aspect of the North Korean political system lies in the fact that it is widely seen as a totalitarian dictatorship built upon the rationale of centralization. After the end of World
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There are many types of different governments throughout the world. Democracy and Dictatorship are the two that I have found to be the most interesting. Democracy is a government is which the people in the country get to vote for the person they think has the most knowledge and that can run the government the efficient. In this type of government every citizen of the country has basic human rights that cannot be taken from them. When a government is a democracy it is ran by one person known as the
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