Active Fixed Income Strategies: Duration, Curve, and Credit

"Active Fixed Income Strategies: Duration, Curve, and Credit"

"Active Fixed Income Strategies: Duration, Curve, and Credit" serves as a definitive playbook for professional investors and advanced practitioners seeking to master the mechanics of return generation in the bond market. Designed to move beyond standard textbook theory, this guide addresses the practical realities of managing risk and capital on the trading desk. It provides the actionable analytics, consistent pricing frameworks, and decision-making structures required to navigate complex yield curves and credit cycles with confidence.

Readers will gain a rigorous command of the three pillars of fixed income performance: duration management, yield curve positioning, and credit selection. The text systematically breaks down critical techniques, from constructing term structure curves and isolating key-rate risks to executing sophisticated steepener, flattener, and butterfly trades. Crucially, it integrates these concepts into a cohesive investment process, teaching you how to budget active risk, optimize constraints, and deploy relative value strategies across government, swap, and corporate credit sectors.

Written with the precision of a technical manual but the intuition of a trader, this book bridges the gap between quantitative modeling and market execution. It emphasizes application over abstract derivation, providing the tools necessary to decompose returns, attribute performance, and stress-test positions against twisting curves and widening spreads. This is an essential resource for those ready to tran

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