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If you hold a 5-year bond and a 20-year bond, which one's price will be affected more drastically if the RBI suddenly hikes interest rates?
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Bond Theorem 3: Maturity & Sensitivity
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The fixed income market revolves around government and corporate debt. What is a Government Security (G-Sec) and what risk profile does it carry?
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Government Securities (G-Secs)
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The RBI permits trading in Central Government securities before they are actually issued. What is this specific market called?
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'When Issued' Market
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Who are the major institutional players registered with the RBI specifically to purchase and sell government securities directly from RBI and resell them?
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Primary Dealers (PDs)
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When interest rates fluctuate, the price of a bond changes. Is the magnitude of a price increase the same as a price decrease for an identical percentage change in yield?
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Bond Theorem 2: Price Volatility Symmetry
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Bond valuation is heavily dependent on the movement of market interest rates. What is the relationship between the price of a bond and its yield (interest rate)?
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Bond Theorem 1: Price vs Yield
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Dated Government securities have a long tenure compared to money market instruments. What is the maximum maturity period for which dated G-Secs are typically issued?
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Maturity of Dated G-Secs
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While the Central Government issues both short-term T-bills and long-term dated securities, what are the debt instruments issued by State Governments called?
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State Development Loans (SDLs)
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Assume two bonds have the exact same 10-year maturity, but Bond A pays a 4% coupon and Bond B pays an 8% coupon. Which is more sensitive to rate changes?
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Bond Theorem 4: Coupon & Sensitivity
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RBI conducts auctions for G-Secs. In a 'Uniform Price' auction, what price do all successful bidders pay?
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G-Sec Auctions: Uniform vs Multiple Price
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A G-Sec issued by the central government has a specific naming convention. What does '7.85 GOI 2028' indicate?
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G-Sec Nomenclature Example
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Launched in Nov 2021, what specific facility does the RBI Retail Direct Scheme (RDS) provide to individual retail investors?
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RBI Retail Direct Scheme (RDS)
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What is the name of the Self-Regulatory Organisation (SRO) associated with the fixed income, money, and derivative markets in India?
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FIMMDA
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Secondary market trades in G-Secs occur on the RBI's electronic platform NDS-OM. Which entity guarantees the settlement of all these trades?
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NDS-OM and CCIL Settlement
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Corporate bonds are not sovereign-guaranteed and carry default risk. What rating specifies the highest safety, and what rating implies default?
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Corporate Bond Credit Ratings
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Corporates with surplus funds often lend to other corporates in need of short-term funds. What is this instrument called, and is it secured?
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Inter-Corporate Deposits (ICDs)
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In a G-Sec auction, how is the price determined for retail investors participating through the non-competitive bidding facility?
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Non-Competitive Bidding Allocation
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Unlike the old days of paper certificates, how are all corporate bonds legally required to be issued and held in India today?
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Dematerialisation of Corporate Bonds
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Primary Dealers are the only financial entities permitted to borrow in the Inter-Corporate Deposit (ICD) market. What are the regulatory limits on this?
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PD limits on ICDs
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Under the Retail Direct Scheme, investors can transfer securities for purposes like gifting without exchanging money. What is this called?
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Value Free Transactions (VFT)
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Bond Theorem 3: Maturity & Sensitivity If you hold a 5-year bond and a 20-year bond, which one's price will be affected more drastically if the… Government Securities (G-Secs) The fixed income market revolves around government and corporate debt. What is a Government Security (G-… 'When Issued' Market The RBI permits trading in Central Government securities before they are actually issued. What is this s… Primary Dealers (PDs) Who are the major institutional players registered with the RBI specifically to purchase and sell govern… Bond Theorem 2: Price Volatility Symmetry When interest rates fluctuate, the price of a bond changes. Is the magnitude of a price increase the sam… Bond Theorem 1: Price vs Yield Bond valuation is heavily dependent on the movement of market interest rates. What is the relationship b… Maturity of Dated G-Secs Dated Government securities have a long tenure compared to money market instruments. What is the maximum… State Development Loans (SDLs) While the Central Government issues both short-term T-bills and long-term dated securities, what are the… Bond Theorem 4: Coupon & Sensitivity Assume two bonds have the exact same 10-year maturity, but Bond A pays a 4% coupon and Bond B pays an 8%… G-Sec Auctions: Uniform vs Multiple Price RBI conducts auctions for G-Secs. In a 'Uniform Price' auction, what price do all successful bidders pay? G-Sec Nomenclature Example A G-Sec issued by the central government has a specific naming convention. What does '7.85 GOI 2028' ind… RBI Retail Direct Scheme (RDS) Launched in Nov 2021, what specific facility does the RBI Retail Direct Scheme (RDS) provide to individu… FIMMDA What is the name of the Self-Regulatory Organisation (SRO) associated with the fixed income, money, and… NDS-OM and CCIL Settlement Secondary market trades in G-Secs occur on the RBI's electronic platform NDS-OM. Which entity guarantees… Corporate Bond Credit Ratings Corporate bonds are not sovereign-guaranteed and carry default risk. What rating specifies the highest s… Inter-Corporate Deposits (ICDs) Corporates with surplus funds often lend to other corporates in need of short-term funds. What is this i… Non-Competitive Bidding Allocation In a G-Sec auction, how is the price determined for retail investors participating through the non-compe… Dematerialisation of Corporate Bonds Unlike the old days of paper certificates, how are all corporate bonds legally required to be issued and… PD limits on ICDs Primary Dealers are the only financial entities permitted to borrow in the Inter-Corporate Deposit (ICD)… Value Free Transactions (VFT) Under the Retail Direct Scheme, investors can transfer securities for purposes like gifting without exch…
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