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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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Demography and Financial Markets
10 Oct 2006
Bulletin
– October 2006
markets. What can theory and historical experience tell us about the impact of demographic change on financial markets? ... to play in helping the development of financial markets and assisting households to manage their retirement risks.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2006/oct/1.html
Quarterly Report on the Economy and Financial Markets
10 Oct 1995
Bulletin
– October 1995
Private-sector forecasters in the financial markets also have raised their forecasts for underlying inflation. ... Sentiment in world financial markets has been generally positive over the past few months.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1995/oct/1.html
Australian Financial Markets
10 May 1996
Bulletin
– May 1996
Download 75. KB. This note brings together data on the various financial markets in Australia. ... Graph 4. The globalisation of financial markets has seen an increasing foreign presence in the Australian equity market.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1996/may/1.html
Financial Markets in 1978/79
20 Jun 2023
RBA Annual Report
– 1979
Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report – 1979 Financial Markets in 1978/79. ... Liquidity in financial markets was at comfortable levelsduring much of 1978/79.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/1979/fin-markets.html
Australian Financial Markets
10 Jun 2002
Bulletin
– June 2002
In general, these developments have acted to dampen turnover in financial markets, but, nevertheless, the overall level of activity in Australian financial markets has continued to grow and market liquidity has ... 1.7. 20. Derivatives. 2.0. 12. Total
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2002/jun/2.html
Financial Markets and the Economy in the March Quarter
10 Apr 1992
Bulletin
– April 1992
A reduction of at least this order had been widely anticipated in financial markets at the time and it had little impact on short-term security yields. ... The financial markets became unsettled soon after the interest rate cut but this seemed to be more
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1992/apr/1.html
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 Impact of Y2K on Financial Markets in Australia
10 Jan 2000
Bulletin
– January 2000
Download 37. KB. As in other countries, financial markets in Australia were affected in 1999 by the so-called ‘Y2K’ problem – that is the uncertainty as to whether computer systems would ... The effects on financial markets were due to banks and
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2000/jan/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
Semi-Annual Statement on Monetary Policy
10 May 1999
Bulletin
– May 1999
As noted above, sentiment in financial markets has changed even more significantly, in anticipation of stronger global economic performance. ... The proportion of households owning shares is higher than in a number of comparable countries (see
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1999/may/1.html