<i>Trading the Fixed Income, Inflation and Credit Markets</i> is a comprehensive guide to the most popular strategies that are used in the wholesale financial markets, answering the question: <i>what is the optimal way to express a view on expected market movements?</i> This relatively unique approach to relative value highlights the pricing links between the different products and how these relationships can be used as the basis for a number of trading strategies. <p>The book begins by looking at the main derivative products and their pricing interrelationships. It shows that within any asset class there are mathematical relationships that tie together four key building blocks: cash products, forwards/futures, swaps and options. The nature of these interrelationships means that there may be a variety of different ways in which a particular strategy can be expressed. It then moves on to relative value within a fixed income context and looks at strategies that build on the pricing relat