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Are bonds rated for their credit quality?

1. INVESTMENT BASICS

2. SECURITIES

3. PRIMARY MARKET

4. SECONDARY MARKET

4.1 INTRODUCTION

4.1.1 Stock Exchange

4.1.2 Stock Trading

4.2 PRODUCTS IN THE SECONDARY MARKETS

4.2.1 Equity Investment

4.2.2. Debt Investment

5. DERIVATIVES

6. DEPOSITORY

7. MUTUAL FUNDS

8. MISCELLANEOUS

9. CONCEPTS & MODES OF ANALYSIS

10. RATIO ANALYSIS

Most Bond/Debenture issues are rated by specialised credit rating agencies. Credit rating agencies in India are CRISIL, CARE, ICRA and Fitch. The yield on a bond varies inversely with its credit (safety) rating. The safer the instrument, the lower is the rate of interest offered.

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