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RBA Glossary definition for foreign-currency liquidity
foreign-currency liquidity – The capacity to exchange foreign currency for domestic currency without significantly moving the exchange rate. The extent to which a foreign currency may be traded readily without causing a significant movement in price.
RBA Glossary definition for liquidity
liquidity – The capacity to sell an asset quickly without significantly affecting the price of that asset. Liquidity is also sometimes used to refer to assets that are highly liquid.
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Operations in Financial Markets
25 Sep 2017
RBA Annual Report
– 2017
Foreign currency obtained in this manner does not comprise part of the benchmark portfolio but reflects domestic liquidity operations. ... Foreign Currency Assets. (a). A$ million, 30 June 2017. Currency. Securities held outright.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2017/operations-in-financial-markets.html
Operations in Financial Markets
20 Sep 2018
RBA Annual Report
– 2018
The Reserve Bank also transacts in the foreign exchange market when managing its foreign currency reserves. ... Foreign currency obtained in this manner does not comprise part of the benchmark portfolio but reflects domestic liquidity operations.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2018/operations-in-financial-markets.html
Box C: Foreign Currency Exposure and Hedging Practices of Australian Banks
10 Mar 2006
FSR
– March 2006
Financial Stability Review – March 2006 Box C: Foreign Currency Exposure and Hedging Practices of Australian Banks. ... Once banks' foreign currency equity positions are taken into account, banks had a small net foreign currency asset position.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2006/mar/box-c.html
3.3 Risk Management
19 Oct 2023
RBA Annual Report
– October 2023
Risk Management | Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report – October 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2023/risk-management.html
Boxes
22 Mar 2024
FSR
A number of Boxes on topics of special interest are published in the Financial Stabiilty Review. These boxes can be read as stand-alone documents or within the relevant Financial Stability Review.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/boxes.html
The Australian Financial System
8 Apr 2022
FSR
– April 2022
Another important use of derivatives is to hedge risks that arise from their holdings of foreign-currency denominated assets (such as investments in foreign equity and securities). ... See RBA (2021), ‘Box C: What Did 2020 Reveal About Liquidity
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2022/apr/australian-financial-system.html
Risk Management
27 Oct 2022
RBA Annual Report
– October 2022
Gross holdings of Japanese yen-denominated assets remained the largest share of the Banks foreign currency issuer exposures as at 30 June 2022. ... The Reserve Bank holds a portion of its foreign currency portfolio in short-term repos.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2022/risk-management.html
The Global Financial Environment
8 Apr 2022
FSR
– April 2022
Capital outflows would contribute to exchange rate depreciations, raising the cost of servicing and rolling over foreign-currency denominated debt, and lead to higher inflation. ... Graph 1.9. Vulnerabilities are less prevalent among Asian EMEs, where
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2022/apr/global-financial-environment.html
Box C: Foreign Currency Exposure and Hedging Practices of Australian Banks
27 Mar 2006
FSR
– March 2006
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2006/mar/pdf/box-c.pdf
Risk Management
12 Apr 2020
RBA Annual Report
– 2020
As foreign currency reserve assets are held for policy purposes, the Bank does not seek to eliminate or hedge this exposure. ... The Reserve Bank holds a portion of its foreign currency portfolio in short-term repos.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2020/risk-management.html