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ECON 677 · also FECON 477

Fixed Income Markets and Quantitative Methods

Lawrence L. Kreicher

Description from DukeHub

The areas of focus will include: the value of money and discounted cash flow concepts, statistics, probability concepts, correlation & regression, understanding risks associated with bonds, and bonds with embedded options, and mortgages and the mortgage markets. Prerequisite: Economics 608D or 703D or instructor permission

Skills

AI-resilient: 0 of 5

  • No: Physical, lab or field work
  • No: Live work with people
  • No: Judgment someone is accountable for
  • No: A craft you practice with your hands or body
  • No: Small, in-person format

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