Indices

FTSE Fixed Income Indices

An overview of FTSE Fixed Income Indices

  • FTSE is a leading global provider of Fixed Income index benchmarking, analytics and data solutions for Portfolio and Asset Managers, giving them a precise view of the market relevant to their research needs.
  • Indices are market tested and are used by investors to measure and analyze the performance of global, regional and country focused debt markets.
  • FTSE’s flagship global fixed income index, the FTSE World Government Bond Index (WGBI), measures the performance of fixed-rate, local currency investment-grade sovereign bonds. This widely used benchmark comprises of sovereign debt from 20+ countries denominated in 15+ currencies. The WGBI was created in 1986 and offers more than 25 years of history.

Key Facts 

  • Geographical coverage
    Global
  • History
    From 1986
  • Data format
    CSV
    Delimited
    GZIP
    HTML
    JSON
    Python
    User Interface
    XML
    Zip Archive
  • Delivery mechanism
    API
    Desktop
    Excel
    FTP
    SFTP
  • Data frequency
    Continuous
    Daily

Features & Benefits

What you get with FTSE Fixed Income Indices

  • Investment Managers, Asset Managers, ETF Providers and Pension Investors have chosen FTSE Fixed Income Indices to benchmark their investment performance and create ETFs, structured products and index based portfolios.
  • Combining global perspective and local knowledge - These Indices reflect FTSE's experience in creating local benchmarks for markets around the world using relationships and partnerships.
  • Provide clients with tools for asset allocation, investment strategy and portfolio management.
  • Highest industry standards in index design and governance, employing transparent rules-based methodology informed by independent committees of leading market participants.

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