Numerix Launches Bond Trader Application

Numerix, the provider of cross asset analytics for derivatives valuations and risk management, has introduced Numerix Bond Trader, a front office Excel based trade management and strategy tool. Available via Numerix CrossAsset XL Bond Trader is the latest addition to

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Numerix, the provider of cross-asset analytics for derivatives valuations and risk management, has introduced Numerix Bond Trader, a front-office Excel based trade management and strategy tool. Available via Numerix CrossAsset XL — Bond Trader is the latest addition to Numerixs suite of Trader applications: FX Trader, Rates Trader and Credit Trader.

The suite of Numerix trader workbook applications are an extension of the powerful Numerix CrossAsset platform the most comprehensive independent library of market standard models for all asset classes and hybrids – providing traders and risk managers advanced analytic solutions to manage a book of trades, monitor relevant market data and accurately value complex derivative deals.

Through an enhanced Excel interface, Numerix Bond Trader simplifies and accelerates the workflow associated with accurately valuing and managing a book comprised of corporate bonds, credit default swaps (CDS), Interest rate swaps and asset swap derivative instruments. Numerix Bond Trader provides front-office professionals a set of custom Excel spreadsheets for viewing and testing trades, and monitoring market data and risk metrics. Moreover, Numerix Bond Traders combined credit analysis and screening capabilities, allows users to view select securities (corporate bond, CDS, benchmark treasury) on-the-fly, analyze the impact of a potential trade and then book all or some of the trades selected in the trade blotter.

With the Numerix Bond Trader Market Monitoring function, users also have the ability to retrieve – import market quotes and display real time yield curve and treasury curve calculations from the leading data providers.

With Numerix Bond Trader we are able to provide our clients with advanced workflow functionality, said Steven R. OHanlon, President and COO of Numerix. When coupled with the flexibility of the Numerix CrossAsset platform, Bond Trader is ideal for evaluating and monitoring all types of complex trading strategies. Bond Trader is the latest addition to our suite of existing Numerix Trader applications and based on our clients needs we will be introducing applications for other asset classes in the future.

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