{"id":9025,"date":"2020-09-02T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-02T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.eu\/trading-lessons\/overview-of-fixed-income-tools\/"},"modified":"2024-01-26T21:19:27","modified_gmt":"2024-01-26T21:19:27","slug":"overview-of-fixed-income-tools","status":"publish","type":"trading-lessons","link":"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.eu\/campus\/trading-lessons\/overview-of-fixed-income-tools\/","title":{"rendered":"Overview of Fixed-Income Tools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are several tools in the IBKR Trader Workstation to enable fixed-income traders and investors to make buy and sell decisions on a host of securities, including government, corporate, and municipal bonds, among others.<\/p>\n<p>In this course, we\u2019ll walk you through how to use these tools\u2014 namely how to create and configure fixed income-related watchlists, how to navigate the advanced market\u2014 and global bond scanners, and how to use a dedicated bond scanner layout to chart the performance of securities, as well as make order entries.<\/p>\n<p>By the end of this course, you should learn how to search for, select, analyze, and make investment decisions about specific fixed-income products.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><u>Sample Fixed Income Tools in TWS<\/u><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4><strong>Predefined Watchlists<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14648 lazyload\" data-src=\"\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/IMAGE-1_Predefined-Watchlists.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; aspect-ratio: 300\/195;\"><\/h4>\n<h4><strong>Global Bond Scanner<\/strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14649 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/IMAGE-2_2022-0328_001_Global-Bond-Scanner.jpg\" 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