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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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Domestic Financial Markets
10 Nov 2011
SMP
– November 2011
Statement on Monetary Policy – November 2011 4. Domestic Financial Markets. The Reserve Bank Board lowered its target for the cash rate from 4.75 per cent to 4.50 per cent ... counterparty concerns, the Bank has not had to make any adjustments to the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2011/nov/dom-fin-mkts.html
Domestic Financial Markets and Conditions
10 Feb 2008
SMP
– February 2008
While financial markets in general have remained volatile into 2008, conditions in money markets appear to have improved. ... There has been a marked change in the composition of business financing as a result of the financial market turmoil.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2008/feb/dom-fin-mkts.html
Domestic Financial Markets
9 May 2016
SMP
– May 2016
Statement on Monetary Policy – May 2016 4. Domestic Financial Markets. ... Nevertheless, financials have underperformed the broader Australian market, which is slightly lower than at the start of the year.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2016/may/domestic-financial-markets.html
Domestic Financial Markets
10 Feb 2013
SMP
– February 2013
As in primary markets, the ongoing improvement in financial market sentiment since the previous Statement has seen spreads on the major banks' unsecured and covered bonds tighten further within secondary markets ... The trend towards lower volatility and
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2013/feb/dom-fin-mkts.html
Domestic Financial Markets
10 May 2010
SMP
– May 2010
Statement on Monetary Policy – May 2010 Domestic Financial Markets. Over the past three months, the Reserve Bank Board has increased its target for the cash rate to 4.50 per cent. ... 79 per cent, though it is still well up from 60 per cent
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2010/may/dom-fin-mkts.html
Financial Conditions
7 May 2024
SMP
– May 2024
Financial Conditions | Statement on Monetary Policy – May 2024
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2024/may/financial-conditions.html
Domestic Financial Markets and Conditions
10 Feb 2007
SMP
– February 2007
Statement on Monetary Policy – February 2007 Domestic Financial Markets and Conditions. ... However, this was entirely due to strong raisings by financials and asset-backed vehicles; net capital raisings by non-financial corporates were broadly
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2007/feb/dom-fin-mkts.html
Domestic Financial Markets
10 Aug 2016
SMP
– August 2016
Conditions in domestic financial markets continue to support the financing of the household and business sectors. ... Despite large intraday movements in prices on the day of the UK referendum result, and much greater than normal volumes, market
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2016/aug/domestic-financial-markets.html
Domestic Financial Markets
15 May 2017
SMP
– May 2017
Statement on Monetary Policy – May 2017 4. Domestic Financial Markets. ... Australian financial markets have been relatively quiet in recent months. The cash rate target has remained at 1.5 per cent since last August and financial market prices suggest
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2017/may/domestic-financial-markets.html
Domestic Regulatory Developments
8 Oct 2021
FSR
– October 2021
In June this year, the Australian Government announced that it would introduce reforms to the regulation of financial market infrastructures. ... Endnotes. For the CFR's Advice to Government and its Response to Consultation, which addressed submissions
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2021/oct/regulatory-developments.html