Bond Market Analysis and Trading Training Course

Apply bond pricing, yield-curve, credit-risk and trading tools across treasury, investment and market operations.
Bond Market Analysis and Trading Training Course

At a glance

Duration
1 Week
Format
Classroom
Cities
Barcelona, Abu Dhabi, Accra, Prague, Paris, Doha and more
Next session
26 – 30 October 2026, Barcelona
Average fee
5,750 €

Overview

Advanced Bond Market Analysis and Trading Training Course is a one-week course for treasury, investment, finance, risk and operations professionals who leave with a Bond Market Analysis Workbook. Participants evaluate instruments, prices, yields, interest-rate exposure, credit spreads, issuance and trading decisions. The course addresses disconnected market judgments through calculation tools, comparison matrices and trade records. Agile Leaders Training Center develops bond market analysis and trading capability.

Who Should Attend

  • Teams responsible for treasury investment and funding decisions

  • Functions responsible for fixed-income research and valuation

  • Risk teams responsible for interest-rate and credit exposure

  • Operations teams responsible for trade confirmation and settlement

  • Managers responsible for bond portfolio and market decisions

The course assumes participants already use financial statements and spreadsheet calculations, and it leaves out introductory arithmetic and preparation for a proprietary qualification.

Departments and Industries

The course supports departments and industries that issue, analyze, trade, hold or settle fixed-income securities.

  • Treasury, investment management and asset allocation

  • Banking, insurance and pension management

  • Corporate finance, risk and financial control

  • Market operations, custody and settlement

  • Energy, infrastructure and public-sector financing teams

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Analyze bond structures and cash-flow features

  • Apply price, yield and accrued-interest calculations

  • Evaluate yield-curve and interest-rate exposure

  • Compare credit spreads and bond sectors

  • Analyze issuance, trading and settlement decisions

  • Build a bond market analysis workbook

Course Agenda

Day 1: Instruments and Market Structure

  • Bond Cash-Flow and Feature Map

  • Government and Corporate Bond Comparison Matrix

  • Covered and Securitized Bond Structure Canvas

  • Inflation-Linked and Sustainable Bond Screen

  • Bond Market Participant and Role Map

Day 2: Pricing and Yield Measures

  • Clean and Dirty Price Calculation Sheet

  • Accrued Interest Calculation Method

  • Yield-to-Maturity Analysis Model

  • Price-Yield Relationship Scenario Table

  • Bond Return Source Reconciliation

Day 3: Yield Curve and Risk Analysis

  • Yield Curve Shape Interpretation Framework

  • Macaulay Duration Calculation Worksheet

  • Price and Reinvestment Risk Matrix

  • Convexity Impact Scenario Model

  • Interest-Rate Exposure Dashboard

Day 4: Credit, Issuance and Trading

  • Issuer Credit Analysis Checklist

  • Credit Rating and Spread Comparison Grid

  • Primary Bond Issuance Process Map

  • Secondary Market Trade Decision Record

  • Trade Confirmation and Settlement Control Log

Day 5: Bond Market Analysis Practice

  • Exercise: Value a Fixed-Rate Bond

  • Exercise: Diagnose a Yield-Curve Scenario

  • Exercise: Compare Credit and Interest-Rate Risk

  • Exercise: Document a Bond Trade and Settlement

  • Capstone Exercise: Bond Market Analysis Workbook

Practical Exercises

The course uses suggested activities to turn bond data into controlled valuation, risk and trading decisions.

  • Suggested activity: price a corporate bond and reconcile accrued interest

  • Suggested activity: compare duration exposure for an insurance portfolio

  • Suggested activity: evaluate credit spreads for infrastructure issuers

  • Suggested activity: document a treasury trade from selection through settlement

FAQs

Who suits bond market analysis and trading training?

Treasury, investment, finance, risk and market-operations teams suit the training. Participants should already use financial information and spreadsheet calculations.

How does bond market analysis training differ from a basic investment course?

Bond market analysis training applies pricing, yield, duration, credit-spread, issuance, trading and settlement tools. A basic investment course usually surveys several asset classes at a foundation level.

How are bond prices and yields analyzed?

Bond prices and yields are analyzed through contractual cash flows, discount rates, accrued interest, yield measures, maturity, embedded features and consistent price-yield scenarios.

How is interest-rate risk measured in bond markets?

Interest-rate risk is measured by relating price sensitivity, Macaulay duration, convexity, investment horizon, reinvestment exposure and yield-curve changes to the position being evaluated.

What belongs in a bond market analysis workbook?

A bond market analysis workbook contains instrument facts, cash flows, price and yield calculations, duration and convexity measures, credit comparisons, scenario results, trade rationale and settlement controls.

Conclusion

Participants take back a Bond Market Analysis Workbook containing instrument maps, valuation sheets, yield-curve tools, risk comparisons and trade records. The workbook changes isolated market observations into traceable analytical decisions. It helps treasury, investment and operations teams coordinate valuation, risk, trading and settlement work.

credits: 5 credit per day

Course Mode: full-time

Provider: Agile Leaders Training Center

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Image Location Dates Duration Mode Price Actions
Barcelona Barcelona Week 44, 2026
26 – 30 October 2026
1 Week Onsite €5,700
Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi Week 44, 2026
26 – 30 October 2026
1 Week Onsite €4,700
Accra Accra Week 44, 2026
1 – 5 November 2026
1 Week Onsite €4,100
Prague Prague Week 46, 2026
9 – 13 November 2026
1 Week Onsite €6,000
Paris Paris Week 47, 2026
16 – 20 November 2026
1 Week Onsite €5,700
Doha Doha Week 47, 2026
22 – 26 November 2026
1 Week Onsite €5,500
Milan Milan Week 49, 2026
30 November – 4 December 2026
1 Week Onsite €5,700
Berlin Berlin Week 49, 2026
30 November – 4 December 2026
1 Week Onsite €5,700
Geneva Geneva Week 49, 2026
6 – 10 December 2026
1 Week Onsite €6,200
San Diego San Diego Week 50, 2026
7 – 11 December 2026
1 Week Onsite €14,000
London London Week 51, 2026
14 – 18 December 2026
1 Week Onsite €5,700
Chicago Chicago Week 51, 2026
20 – 24 December 2026
1 Week Onsite €12,000
Sharm El-Sheikh Sharm El-Sheikh Week 52, 2026
21 – 25 December 2026
1 Week Onsite €4,100
Cape town Cape town Week 52, 2026
27 – 31 December 2026
1 Week Onsite €4,500
Amsterdam Amsterdam Week 53, 2026
28 December 2026 – 1 January 2027
1 Week Onsite €5,700
Zanzibar Zanzibar Week 53, 2027
3 – 7 January 2027
1 Week Onsite €5,500
Muscat Muscat Week 53, 2027
3 – 7 January 2027
1 Week Onsite €5,700
Dubai Dubai Week 02, 2027
11 – 15 January 2027
1 Week Onsite €4,500
Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi Week 02, 2027
11 – 15 January 2027
1 Week Onsite €4,700
Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur Week 03, 2027
18 – 22 January 2027
1 Week Onsite €5,200

Frequently asked questions

What does this course cover?

OverviewAdvanced Bond Market Analysis and Trading Training Course is a one-week course for treasury, investment, finance, risk and operations professionals who leave with a Bond Market Analysis Workbook. Participants evaluate instruments, prices, yields, interest-rate exposure, credit spreads, issuance and trading decisions. The course addresses disconnec…

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Yes. Available dates and destinations are listed in the course dates section on this page.

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