The Gilt-Edged Market
The Gilt-Edged Market is specifically aimed at finance professionals and investors who need to understand the inner working of the United Kingdom gilt market. It provides detailed coverage of the different gilt instruments, as well as a look at the structures, institutions, and practices of the market itself. There are also personal reminiscences that illustrate the great changes that have occurred in this market since Big Bang, as well as an exposition on the art of trading.
Topics include:
- Bond basics
- Conventional gilts
- Index-linked gilts
- Gilt strips
- The gilt repo market
- The gilt bond future basis
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Yield spread trading using gilts