Fixed income securities ratings visualization
First Claim
1. A method for visually presenting information related to fixed income security ratings, comprising:
- storing a plurality of symbolic ratings for a fixed income security in a storage device coupled to a hardware processor, wherein the plurality of symbolic ratings have different symbolic rating schemes to represent a credit quality of the fixed income security;
converting, on the hardware processor, the plurality of symbolic ratings for the fixed income security into a rating value that represents the credit quality of the fixed income security, wherein the rating value represents the credit quality of the fixed income security as a function of the different symbolic rating schemes that the plurality of symbolic ratings have to represent the credit quality of the fixed income security; and
generating, on the hardware processor, a visualization of the rating value that represents the credit quality of the fixed income security.
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Abstract
An arrangement is provided for enabling online retail fixed income. A fixed income online retail enabling mechanism analyzes a request received from a user to determine the requested operation related to online retail fixed income. If the request is for visualizing information related to securities in one or more fixed income capital markets, visual representations are constructed using color codes and real value ratings converted from corresponding ratings issued from different sources and presented to the user. If the request is for managing account information, the fixed income online retail enabling mechanism facilitates the needs of managing accounts. If the request is related to conducting a transaction related to fixed income securities, the fixed income online retail enabling mechanism performs operations to trade securities in one or more fixed income capital markets.
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1. A method for visually presenting information related to fixed income security ratings, comprising:
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storing a plurality of symbolic ratings for a fixed income security in a storage device coupled to a hardware processor, wherein the plurality of symbolic ratings have different symbolic rating schemes to represent a credit quality of the fixed income security; converting, on the hardware processor, the plurality of symbolic ratings for the fixed income security into a rating value that represents the credit quality of the fixed income security, wherein the rating value represents the credit quality of the fixed income security as a function of the different symbolic rating schemes that the plurality of symbolic ratings have to represent the credit quality of the fixed income security; and generating, on the hardware processor, a visualization of the rating value that represents the credit quality of the fixed income security. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A system for visually presenting information related to fixed income security ratings, comprising:
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a storage device comprising a computer-readable storage medium, wherein the storage device is configured to store a plurality of symbolic ratings that have different symbolic rating schemes to represent a credit quality of a fixed income security; and a hardware processor coupled to the storage device, wherein the hardware processor is configured to; convert the plurality of symbolic ratings for the fixed income security into a rating value that represents the credit quality of the fixed income security, wherein the rating value represents the credit quality of the fixed income security as a function of the different symbolic rating schemes that the plurality of symbolic ratings have to represent the credit quality of the fixed income security; and generate a visualization of the rating value that represents the credit quality of the fixed income security. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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