Search: financial markets
RBA Glossary definition for financial markets
financial markets – A generic term for the markets in which financial instruments are traded. Financial instruments have no intrinsic value of themselves. They represent a claim over real assets or a future income stream. The four main financial markets are the foreign exchange market, the fixed interest or bond market, the share or equity market and the derivatives market.
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Quarterly Report on the Economy and Financial Markets
10 Feb 1997
Bulletin
– February 1997
Reserve Bank Bulletin – February 1997 Quarterly Report on the Economy and Financial Markets. ... Overall, Australian financial markets ended 1996 on a good note. Bond yields were close to their lows of the past quarter century; the share market was at
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1997/feb/1.html
The Economy and Financial Markets in the September Quarter
10 Oct 1993
Bulletin
– October 1993
The Budget became a focal point for financial markets during the September quarter. ... The exchange rate was helped in this period by renewed volatility in European financial markets, which resulted in some ‘safe-haven’ demand for Australian dollars.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1993/oct/1.html
Financial Markets and the Economy in the June Quarter
10 Jul 1993
Bulletin
– July 1993
Bulletin – July 1993 Financial Markets and the Economy in the June Quarter. ... The exchange rate was the major focus of attention in financial markets in the June quarter.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1993/jul/1.html
Quarterly Report on the Economy and Financial Markets
10 Apr 1996
Bulletin
– April 1996
The announcement of a rise in employment of 705,000 for February brought a sharp re-assessment, particularly in financial markets. ... Given this outlook, participants in financial markets have come to the view that the phase of interest rate reductions
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1996/apr/1.html
Economic and Financial Research in the Reserve Bank in 1998
10 Jan 1999
Bulletin
– January 1999
The expectations of financial markets, on the other hand, seem to be closer to actual outcomes. ... Much research examining price formation in financial markets has been concerned with share prices.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1999/jan/2.html
The Economy and Financial Markets in the March Quarter
10 Apr 1994
Bulletin
– April 1994
Graph 14. Developments in Australian financial markets fell into two categories in the March quarter. ... Linkages across international financial markets have become stronger over time, as controls on international capital flows have been dismantled and
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1994/apr/1.html
The Economy and Financial Markets
10 Feb 2000
Bulletin
– February 2000
Bulletin – February 2000 The Economy and Financial Markets. Download the complete Statement 301. ... Emerging-market credit spreads, which had fallen to their lowest level since the upheaval in financial markets in August/September in 1998, have risen
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2000/feb/1.html
Quarterly Report on the Economy and Financial Markets
10 Jan 1995
Bulletin
– January 1995
Financial market participants' expectations of inflation in the longer term have, if anything, eased a little over the past few months (see the section on financial markets). ... Financial Markets. Financial markets were generally surprised by the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1995/jan/1.html
Quarterly Report on the Economy and Financial Markets
10 Apr 1995
Bulletin
– April 1995
This, together with other domestic and international factors, helped to unsettle financial markets, and led to a fall in the exchange rate. ... Financial markets have exhibited a generally pessimistic tone towards Australia in the early months of 1995.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1995/apr/1.html
Quarterly Report on the Economy and Financial Markets
10 Aug 1997
Bulletin
– August 1997
Reserve Bank Bulletin – August 1997 Quarterly Report on the Economy and Financial Markets. ... Graph 21. Inflation expectations of participants in financial markets have also been declining.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1997/aug/1.html