In this installment of our “Trading 101” Series, I provide a high level overview of the U.S. Treasury Bond Market and how the securities are traded. In my presentation I discuss the full life cycle of U.S. Treasury securities from their issuance from the Department of the Treasury, to how they are traded in the secondary marketplace at Nasdaq – eSpeed. In only a few minutes time, you’ll have a much better understanding of the electronic marketplace for U.S. Treasuries. The eSpeed electronic trading platform provides real-time institutional trading of benchmark U.S. Treasury Securities, one of the largest and most liquid fixed-income cash markets in the world.
Securities-related services for eSpeed are offered through Execution Access, LLC. Member FINRA andSIPC.
Scott Arnold is the eSpeed Head of New Account Sales; for additional information please visit the eSpeed Home Page or contact us.
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