How to invest in bonds: a simple guide to investing in bonds, using Nigerian bonds as an illustration

By Usiere Uko

How to Invest in Bonds: A beginner's guide to Bonds investment

If you have not invested in bonds before and what to know how, or you want to understand how it works, the handbook and investment guide is for you.

Get to know the different bond types and how to navigate the world of bond investing.

Technology has made it easy for individuals to buy bonds locally or globally through your broker or directly from the issuing broker.

Get to understand the terms - coupons, tenor, yield, premium, discount, clean and dirty price, settlement date, maturity, frequency, accrued interest, issuers, brokers, dealers, primary and secondary markets, global ratings, etc.

Bonds are long-term fixed income instruments that can appreciate while providing guaranteed income over a longer period compared to other money market investments.

The role of bonds in your financial portfolio, asset allocation, mutual funds, etfs etc are discussed. You get to understand why you need bonds in your financial portfolio and why, including other basic personal finance principles.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1520563760
• ISBN13: 9781520563763
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 66 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.0" x 8.0"