The iBoxx bond market indices are benchmarks for professional use and comprise liquid investment grade bond issues. They enable investors to analyse and select benchmarks that reflect their investment profile. They are used for fixed income research, asset allocation

Asset allocation

Asset allocation is an investment strategy that attempts to balance risk versus reward by adjusting the percentage of each asset in an investment portfolio according to the investors risk tolerance, goals and investment time frame.-Description:...

and performance evaluation. Underlying bond prices and indices are available in real time for Euro and Sterling and end of day for USD and Asia.

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• Markit iBoxx