Summary: The full 1 hour video that covers this topic is available for $4.99 at: Series 7 Podcast Video Episode 6 Fixed Income Pt 3 After listening to this podcast you should understand the following concepts: US treasury notes, treasury bills and treasury bonds How are they traded Hybrid treasury securities such as STRIPS, and how are they created Why would STRIPS be more volatile than regular bonds What’s another common name for STRIPS What’s the Federal Farm Credit Consolidated system Banks for Cooperatives What is a Federal Housing Finance Agency and how did it come about What are the 12 Federal Home Loan Bank’s and what do they do What is the Resolution Trust Corporation why did it come about What is a Troubled Asset Relief Program and how did it come about What Are TIPS CATS and TIGRS US Government Agencies What are Federal Land Banks What are Federal Intermediate Credit Banks What are Ginnie Mae’s What are collateralized mortgage obligations and the various tranches and what do they mean What is the student loan marketing Association How do you calculate interest on treasury bonds and treasury notes What are the advantages of CMO’s
