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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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Financial Market Volatility and the World-wide Fall in Inflation

1 Dec 1995 RDP 9513
David Gruen
Research Discussion Papers contain the results of economic research within the Reserve Bank
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1995/9513.html

What Can Economists Say About Financial Market Volatility?

1 Dec 1995 RDP 9513
David Gruen
Download the Paper 171. KB. In seeking to understand volatility in bond and foreign exchange markets, it is of interest to touch on the wider debate about financial market volatility. ... It is beyond our scope to discuss the social costs of excessive
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1995/9513/what-economists-say-fmv.html

Financial Market Volatility – Some Facts

1 Dec 1995 RDP 9513
David Gruen
RDP 9513: Asset-price Bubbles and Monetary Policy 2. Financial Market Volatility – Some Facts. ... 2.2 The Foreign Exchange Market. We turn now to the foreign exchange market.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1995/9513/fin-market-volatility.html

Financial Market Volatility and the World-wide Fall in Inflation

1 Dec 1995 RDP 9513
David Gruen
Research Discussion Papers contain the results of economic research within the Reserve Bank
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1995/9513/

References

1 Dec 1995 RDP 9513
David Gruen
Cochrane, John H. (1991), ‘Volatility Tests and Efficient Markets: a Review Essay’, NBER Working Paper No. ... 421–435. Shiller, R.J. (1988), ‘Causes of Changing Financial Market Volatility’, in Financial Market Volatility: A Symposium
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1995/9513/references.html

Introduction

1 Dec 1995 RDP 9513
David Gruen
Interest in financial market volatility has also been heightened, however, because from time to time, asset markets behave in ways that most people find inexplicable. ... Of course if everyone believed in the efficient markets hypothesis, financial
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1995/9513/introduction.html

Appendix: Data

1 Dec 1995 RDP 9513
David Gruen
Bulletin. Tables F.9 and F.10, except for US/CAD exchange rates prior to 1980 which come from IMF International Financial Statistics.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/1995/9513/appendix-data.html