Category Archive : Fixed Income

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Understanding Distressed Debt

Fixed Income

Understanding Distressed Debt

Distressed debt explained clearly. Learn what distressed debt is, how it’s priced, why investors buy it, recovery and capital structure priorities, and key CFA & FRM exam concepts.

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Understanding Government Bond

Fixed Income

Understanding Government Bond

Government bonds explained clearly. Learn what government bonds are, why they are considered risk-free, their role as benchmarks, yield curves, risks, and exam relevance for CFA & FRM.

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Understanding Spot Price

Derivatives

Understanding Spot Price

Spot price explained clearly. Learn what spot price means, how it differs from future price, its role in arbitrage, cost of carry, and derivative pricing for CFA & FRM exams.

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Understanding Cost of Carry

Derivatives

Understanding Cost of Carry

Cost of carry explained intuitively. Learn what cost of carry means, its components, positive vs negative carry, and how it drives futures and forward pricing for CFA & FRM exams.

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Understanding Future Price

Derivatives

Understanding Future Price

Future price explained clearly. Learn what future price represents, how it relates to spot price, cost of carry logic, no-arbitrage pricing, and key CFA & FRM exam concepts.

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Understanding Binomial Option in Derivatives

Derivatives

Understanding Binomial Option in Derivatives

Binomial option model explained step by step. Learn how binomial trees value call and put options, risk-neutral probabilities, backward induction, and why the model is key for CFA and FRM exams.

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Understanding Call Option

Derivatives

Understanding Call Option

Call option explained clearly. Learn what a call option is, how its payoff and profit work, buyer vs seller risk, early exercise logic, and key exam concepts for CFA and FRM.

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Understanding Put Option

Derivatives

Understanding Put Option

Put option explained clearly. Learn what a put option is, how its payoff works, the difference between payoff and profit, buyer vs seller risk, and key exam concepts for CFA and FRM.

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Understanding I-Spread

Fixed Income

Understanding I-Spread

I-spread explained clearly. Learn what I-spread measures, how it’s calculated, why swap rates are used as benchmarks, and how I-spread differs from G-spread and Z-spread for CFA and FRM exams.

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