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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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Operations in Financial Markets
21 Oct 2021
RBA Annual Report
– 2021
The Reserve Bank operates in domestic and international financial markets to achieve its policy objectives. ... Historically, this has principally involved the Reserve Bank transacting in domestic financial markets in its open market operations (OMO) to
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2021/operations-in-financial-markets.html
The Global and Macro-financial Environment
6 Oct 2023
FSR
– October 2023
The Global and Macro-financial Environment | Financial Stability Review – October 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2023/oct/global-financial-environment.html
At a Glance
21 Oct 2021
PSB Annual Report
– 2021
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/psb/2021/
The Australian Financial System
9 Oct 2020
FSR
– October 2020
Listed companies have raised around $40 billion of equity since April. The amount raised constitutes the most rapid accumulation of capital from the Australian stock market since the global financial crisis. ... The pace of bond issuance in the domestic
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2020/oct/australian-financial-system.html
Domestic Financial Markets
10 Feb 2015
SMP
– February 2015
Statement on Monetary Policy – February 2015 4. Domestic Financial Markets. Following a reduction in the cash rate target at the February Board Meeting, money market rates imply that the cash rate ... Similar to other international markets, Australian
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2015/feb/dom-fin-mkts.html
Box A: Volatility in Global Financial Markets
10 Feb 2009
SMP
– February 2009
Volatility in financial markets declined over the five years to mid 2007, before rising as problems in the US sub-prime market began to mount (For much of the following year, ... The average of volatility of equity markets over the current period of
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2009/feb/box-a.html
At a Glance
28 Sep 2022
PSB Annual Report
– 2022
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/psb/2022/
Financial Markets and the Economy in the March Quarter
10 Apr 1993
Bulletin
– April 1993
The improved tone of financial markets during February and March lifted the main constraint on earlier action and cash rates were reduced by 0.5 percentage point, to around 5.25 ... Graph 14. Financial markets were unsettled in January as the exchange
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1993/apr/3.html
Innovation and Integration in Financial Markets and the Implications for Financial Stability | Conference – 2007
20 Aug 2007
Conferences
Lower costs of financial market participation have also led to an increase in the number of retail investors and ‘day-traders’, who actively participate in foreign exchange and other markets, with ... Third, promoting resilient financial market
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2007/hamilton-jenkinson-penalver.html
Operations in Financial Markets
24 Oct 2016
RBA Annual Report
– 2016
The Reserve Bank transacts in domestic and international financial markets in order to meet the Bank's policy objectives. ... Using foreign currency reserves in this manner has not been considered necessary since 2008, when global financial markets were
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/rba/2016/operations-in-financial-markets.html