Most Read Articles about Bonds on the SimTrade Blog
This monthly selection highlights key articles on bond markets, chosen based on their pedagogical value, practical relevance, and readership engagement. Bond markets have been selected as a central theme due to their critical role in the transmission of monetary policy, the formation of interest rates, and the valuation of financial assets in the current macro-financial environment. They are also particularly relevant in a context of heightened geopolitical uncertainty, which may influence yield dynamics through its impact on inflation expectations, energy prices, and global risk premia. In both the United States and the euro area, government bond yields have increased by around 20 to 30 basis points in recent weeks (depending on maturities) reflecting upward revisions in inflation expectations and a repricing of monetary policy trajectories.
Financial techniques
▶ Georges WAUBERT Bond valuation
▶ Alexandre LANGEVIN Duration and Convexity: Measuring Bond Price Sensitivity to Interest Rates
▶ Georges WAUBERT Bond risks
Types of bonds
▶ Nithisha CHALLA US Treasury Bonds
▶ Akshit GUPTA Green bonds
▶ Anant JAIN Social Impact Bonds
▶ Akshit GUPTA Eurobonds
Profesional experiences
▶ Tianyi WANG My internship experience as an analyst assistant at China Bond Rating
▶ Andrea ALOSCARI My Internship Experience in the Corporate & Investment Banking division of IMI – Intesa Sanpaolo
▶ Chloé ANIFRANI My experience as an Asset Management Sales Assistant for Amplegest
A solid understanding of bond markets is essential for interpreting interest rate dynamics, assessing monetary policy transmission, and making informed investment decisions, which makes these articles particularly valuable for students and aspiring finance professionals.