Explore the intricacies of interest rate futures and options, essential tools for managing interest rate risk in financial markets. Understand their characteristics, pricing models, and strategic applications in hedging and portfolio management.
Explore the world of credit derivatives, their mechanics, uses, benefits, and risks. Learn how these financial instruments can be utilized in managing credit risk effectively.
Explore the necessity, instruments, and techniques for hedging interest rate risk in fixed income portfolios. Learn about basis risk, hedging effectiveness, and practical applications.
Explore the regulatory framework governing fixed income derivatives, compliance requirements, and the impact of regulations on trading practices in Canada.