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RBA Glossary definition for bid
bid – The price offered to purchase securities in the primary market. In relation to a tender, a bid also includes the volume willing to be bought at the price offered.
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Box D: Bank Bill Swap Benchmark Rates
10 Nov 2013
SMP
– November 2013
For each maturity, averages of the best bids and the best offers sourced from these venues are used to produce the benchmark rates. ... As well as a minimum parcel size, the conventions stipulate maximum bid-offer spreads that prime banks may quote
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2013/nov/box-d.html
Liquidity in the Interdealer Foreign Exchange Market
10 Dec 2008
Bulletin
– December 2008
These are: the number of trades; the ‘best bid-ask spread’; and the ‘price impact’ of each trade. ... However, since August 2007, the average best bid-ask spread has widened to be back around 2005 levels.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2008/dec/1.html
Box A: Recent Changes to US Federal Reserve Instruments
10 May 2008
SMP
– May 2008
However, the bid-rates for the last four TAF auctions have risen above official rates. ... The bid-rate also rose above the corresponding LIBOR for the first time in early April.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2008/may/box-a.html
Liquidity in the Australian Treasury Bond Futures Market
10 Jun 2012
Bulletin
– June 2012
order-based measures, which use order books to assess bid-ask spreads and market depth. ... Hence, the bid-ask spread in this example is 0.5 basis points (96.155 – 96.150).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/jun/6.html
Box C: Reserve Bank Open Market Operations
10 Nov 2007
SMP
– November 2007
cash, their bids were larger and they were willing to pay more for that cash. ... Because demand was substantially greater, the bids at which the Bank conducted repos were higher than they had been, despite the larger injections of liquidity.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2007/nov/box-c.html
Recent Conditions in the Australian Foreign Exchange Market
10 Mar 2009
Bulletin
– March 2009
In Australia, the three most recent auctions have all been undersubscribed, with one of the auctions receiving no bids. ... The widening in the bid-ask spreads indicates liquidity deteriorated sharply across all these currency pairs in October (Graph 12)
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2009/mar/2.html
The Australian Credit Default Swap Market
10 Dec 2011
Bulletin
– December 2011
Indicative bid-offer spreads quoted by dealers in both the CDS and bond markets are shown in Graph 5. ... Subsequently, however, there have been periods of significant pricing discrepancies, which seem larger than can be reasonably explained by liquidity
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2011/dec/6.html
The Reserve Bank's Open Market Operations
10 Jun 2003
Bulletin
– June 2003
Graph 6. Graph 7. Market participants have from 9:30 am until 10:00 am to submit their bids/offers. ... Bids/offers for any given term are accepted in order of their competitiveness, and limits on individual counterparties are not applied.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2003/jun/1.html
Domestic Financial Conditions
10 Nov 2023
SMP
– November 2023
Domestic Financial Conditions | Statement on Monetary Policy – November 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2023/nov/domestic-financial-conditions.html
Box B: The Recent Japanese Yen Flash Event
10 Feb 2019
SMP
– February 2019
Bid-ask spreads widened to over 100 pips (1 US cent) for a short period. ... Footnotes. Bid-ask spreads are typically measured in ‘pips’ in foreign exchange markets.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2019/feb/box-b-the-recent-japanese-yen-flash-event.html