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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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Box B: Financial Market Volatility
10 Feb 2013
SMP
– February 2013
Volatility in global financial markets declined markedly over the second half of 2012, to around levels not seen on a consistent basis since before the financial crisis. ... Another feature of financial markets in the second half of 2012 was that trading
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2013/feb/box-b.html
The Australian Financial System
7 Oct 2022
FSR
– October 2022
Financial market infrastructures (FMIs) – such as central counterparties (CCPs), securities settlement facilities and high-value payment systems – enable financial system participants to manage credit and liquidity risks. ... Related to this,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2022/oct/australian-financial-system.html
Domestic Financial Markets
10 Nov 2016
SMP
– November 2016
Statement on Monetary Policy – November 2016 4. Domestic Financial Markets. ... Australian financial markets have been relatively quiet over recent months. Housing and business lending rates are at historic lows following the cash rate reduction in
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2016/nov/domestic-financial-markets.html
Domestic Financial Markets
10 Aug 2014
SMP
– August 2014
Statement on Monetary Policy – August 2014 4. Domestic Financial Markets. In line with conditions globally, volatility in Australian financial markets has been at particularly low levels over recent months. ... Resource and financial sector share
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2014/aug/dom-fin-mkts.html
At a Glance: Financial Stability Review – April 2022
8 Apr 2022
FSR
Financial markets expect interest rates to increase further – but rates may need to increase by more than currently expected by financial markets to contain inflationary pressures in some countries. ... Volatility in asset prices can also be disruptive
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2022/apr/
Domestic Financial Markets
10 Nov 2014
SMP
– November 2014
Statement on Monetary Policy – November 2014 4. Domestic Financial Markets. Volatility in Australian financial markets picked up recently, consistent with developments in international markets. ... For the major banks, net interest margins have been
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2014/nov/dom-fin-mkts.html
The Impact of Hedge Funds on Financial Markets: Lessons from the Experience of Australia
7 Dec 2006
Conferences
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RBA Conference Volume 1999
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1999/pdf/rankin.pdf
The Australian Financial System
8 Apr 2022
FSR
– April 2022
2022 unless financial market conditions materially deteriorate. ... Financial market infrastructures (FMIs) – such as central counterparties, securities settlement facilities and high-value payment systems – enable financial system participants to
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2022/apr/australian-financial-system.html
The Impact of Hedge Funds on Financial Markets: Lessons from the Experience of Australia | Conference – 1999
9 Aug 1999
Conferences
RBA Annual Conference – 1999 The Impact of Hedge Funds on Financial Markets: Lessons from the Experience of Australia Bob Rankin. ... and Public Administration's Inquiry into the International Financial Markets Effects on Government Policy, June.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1999/rankin.html
Box C: Low Volatility in Financial Markets
10 Aug 2014
SMP
– August 2014
Statement on Monetary Policy – August 2014 Box C: Low Volatility in Financial Markets. ... A notable feature of global financial markets in 2014 has been the very low level of price volatility.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2014/aug/box-c.html