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RBA Glossary definition for derivative
derivative – A financial contract whose value is based on, or derived from, another financial instrument (such as a bond or share) or a market index (such as the Share Price Index). Examples of derivatives include futures, forwards, swaps and options.
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Box B: Iron Ore Pricing
9 Aug 2012
SMP
– August 2012
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2012/aug/pdf/box-b.pdf
Key Policy Design Considerations | Central Clearing of OTC Derivatives in Australia June 2011 | Consultations
7 Jun 2011
Consultations
Questions around jurisdiction are therefore important in delineating what Australian regulators can consider to be the Australian OTC derivatives market. ... Any CCP that was authorised to clear OTC derivatives would be subject to that regime.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/consultations/201106-otc-derivatives/key-policy-design-considerations.html
Box C: Foreign Currency Exposure and Hedging in Australia
10 Feb 2010
SMP
– February 2010
The majority of the liabilities that are denominated in foreign currency are hedged using derivative instruments, leaving only a small unhedged liability exposure. ... to hold nearly half this amount again in Australian dollar exposure through the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2010/feb/box-c.html
5 April 2022 | Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting of the Board
19 Apr 2022
Minutes
Minutes of the monetary policy meeting of the Reserve Bank Board for 5 April 2022
https://www.rba.gov.au/monetary-policy/rba-board-minutes/2022/2022-04-05.html
Box B: Iron Ore Pricing
10 Aug 2012
SMP
– August 2012
past. The increasing use of shorter-term price contracts has also encouraged more activity and liquidity in iron ore derivative markets as firms increase their use of hedging instruments. ... One example is over-the-counter iron ore swap contracts, which
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2012/aug/box-b.html
Domestic Financial Conditions
20 Nov 2023
SMP
- November 2023
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2300KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2023/nov/pdf/03-domestic-financial-conditions.pdf
Domestic Financial Conditions
6 Dec 2023
SMP
- August 2023
PDF
2357KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2023/aug/pdf/03-domestic-financial-conditions.pdf
Domestic Financial Conditions
10 Feb 2023
SMP
– February 2023
The net inflow of capital was associated with foreign direct equity investment into Australia, driven by reinvested earnings, as well as banking sector transactions involving financial derivatives (Graph 3.37). ... There was a record value of financial
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2023/feb/domestic-financial-conditions.html
Box D: Interbank Reference Rates
10 Aug 2012
SMP
– August 2012
Many financial contracts, including those governing derivatives and debt securities, reference interbank interest rates. ... Instead, the market convention is to reference Australian dollar derivatives and floating rate debt securities against the bank
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2012/aug/box-d.html
Banks' Funding
10 Nov 2007
SMP
– November 2007
The increases in banks' other assets and other liabilities were largely offsetting, and mainly reflected changes in the fair values of the banks' derivative positions.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2007/nov/box-d.html