Calculating Accrued Interest in the Money Markets
Abdulla explains how interest is actually calculated in the money markets using day count conventions and interest accrual: the two major global money market conventions.
Overview
The money markets use a relevant day count in order to calculate the appropriate amount of accrued interest. Different geographical regions use different day counts thus leading to necessary adjustments.
Key learning objectives:
Define the money markets
Understand the differences in day count conventions
Summary
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Abdulla Javeri
Abdulla’s career in the financial markets started in 1990 when he entered the trading floor of the London International Financial Futures Exchange, LIFFE, and qualified as a pit trader in equity and equity index options. In 1996, Abdulla became a trainer for regulatory qualifications and then for non-exam courses, primarily covering all major financial products.
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