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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Statement on Monetary Policy

6 Dec 2023 SMP - August 2023 PDF 9542KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2023/aug/pdf/statement-on-monetary-policy-2023-08.pdf

Box B: The Greek Private Sector Debt Swap

10 May 2012 SMP – May 2012
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) subsequently ruled that the activation of CACs constituted a ‘credit event’ for credit default swaps (CDS) referencing Greek sovereign debt.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2012/may/box-b.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

Statement on Monetary Policy

20 Nov 2023 SMP - November 2023 PDF 9530KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2023/nov/pdf/statement-on-monetary-policy-2023-11.pdf