Browse Fixed Income Securities Analysis

Yield Curve Strategies

Study how investors position maturities along the curve to express views on shape and movement.

In this section

  • Bullet Strategy
    Review the bullet strategy as a concentrated maturity-positioning approach in fixed income investing.
  • Barbell Strategy
    Understand the barbell strategy and how it balances short and long maturities in one portfolio.
  • Ladder Strategy
    Review laddering as a maturity-distribution strategy for managing reinvestment and rate risk.
Revised on Thursday, April 23, 2026