TRADING BONDS ON THE SECONDARY MARKET

After a bond is first purchased, it can be sold to other investors. (The exception to this is savings bonds.) This tutorial introduces bond trading on the secondary market, as well as the types of trading possible and the financial professionals and processes involved.

What Is the Secondary Market? The Over-the-Counter Market in Bonds Shopping the Street for Bonds Types of Orders on the Secondary Market Trading and Transferring Bonds Handling Accrued Interest When Bonds Are Traded Bond Investors Often Choose the Secondary Market

The secondary market encompasses several venues.