17:17

EssentialInvestor Tutorials

The Building Blocks of Finance -- Fixed Income

Featuring Jamie McDonald

Nov 08, 2021 • 17 minutes

Essential

Investor Tutorials

The Building Blocks of Finance -- Fixed Income

Jamie McDonald is back, this time diving deep into one of the least accessible asset classes: fixed income.

140

5

Featuring Jamie McDonald

Nov 08, 2021 • 17 minutes

Jamie McDonald continues our exploration of the four main asset classes, highlighting fixed income. Unless you have taken out a mortgage or are a professional money manager, you may have only interacted with fixed income in the form of a bond ETF. Fixed income is one of the least accessible asset classes for retail, but as investors learned in the Great Financial Crisis, ignoring this market can be one of the greatest mistakes of your investing career. Here, McDonald demystifies the different types of fixed income products, explains why fixed income is one of the most important asset classes for global commerce, and gives examples of the deep connections between fixed income and the other main asset classes, like equity, that may make up more of your portfolio.

Show More

Investor Tutorials is designed to help investors better understand critical market, financial, business, and economic concepts. From the largely unknown to the chronically misunderstood, we focus on ideas the mastery of which will add serious value to investors' decision-making process.

More Episodes

Investor Tutorials is designed to help investors better understand critical market, financial, business, and economic concepts. From the largely unknown to the chronically misunderstood, we focus on ideas the mastery of which will add serious value to investors' decision-making process.

More Episodes

COMMENTS

Sort By
  • Newest First
  • Oldest First
  • Top Rated
  • Most Discussed
  • Most Controversial

Access Essential Content

This content is reserved for the thousands of visionaries supporting the financial revolution. We'd love for you to join us. Interested?

See Our Plans

Already have an account? Log In