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Duration and convexity: measuring bonds' sensitivity to interest rates

Duration and convexity: measuring bonds' sensitivity to interest rates

Leon Diniz

Lesson explains Macaulay duration as the weighted average timing of cash flows, modified duration as...

Convexidade

Private Fixed Income: CDBs, Debentures, FGC and the Tax Rules That Change the Game

Private Fixed Income: CDBs, Debentures, FGC and the Tax Rules That Change the Game

Leon Diniz

This lesson covers the main private fixed-income securities — CDBs, LCIs, LCAs and debentures — expl...

CDB debênture

Floating-Rate and Inflation-Linked Bonds: LFT (Tesouro Selic) and Tesouro IPCA+ (NTN-B)

Floating-Rate and Inflation-Linked Bonds: LFT (Tesouro Selic) and Tesouro IPCA+ (NTN-B)

Leon Diniz

Lesson on pricing floating-rate and hybrid government bonds: how the VNA works, the premium and disc...

titulos pos-fixados LFT

Pricing Fixed-Rate Bonds: The Math Behind Brazil's Treasury Fixed-Rate Bond (LTN)

Pricing Fixed-Rate Bonds: The Math Behind Brazil's Treasury Fixed-Rate Bond (LTN)

Leon Diniz

This lesson explains how to calculate the price of fixed-rate government bonds (LTN/Tesouro Prefixad...

ltn tesouro

Brazilian interest rates — Selic, CDI and the yield curve

Brazilian interest rates — Selic, CDI and the yield curve

Leon Diniz

This lesson introduces the main concepts behind interest rates in Brazil's financial markets, focusi...

juros selic CDI

The Financial System and Markets — An Overview of Players and Asset Types

The Financial System and Markets — An Overview of Players and Asset Types

Leon Diniz

This lesson provides an overview of the financial system and its role in the economy, covering the m...

finanças ativos agentes