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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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7 November 2023 | Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting of the Board
21 Nov 2023
Minutes
Minutes of the monetary policy meeting of the Reserve Bank Board for 7 November 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/monetary-policy/rba-board-minutes/2023/2023-11-07.html
Domestic Financial Markets
10 May 2013
SMP
– May 2013
Statement on Monetary Policy – May 2013 4. Domestic Financial Markets. The Reserve Bank Board reduced the target for the cash rate from 3 per cent to 2.75 per cent at ... Within financial markets, the expectation of a further easing in monetary policy
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2013/may/dom-fin-mkts.html
Domestic Financial Markets
10 Feb 2012
SMP
– February 2012
Statement on Monetary Policy – February 2012 4. Domestic Financial Markets. ... Notwithstanding this increase in spreads, funding conditions in wholesale markets for some corporates have been more favourable than for financial institutions, despite
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2012/feb/dom-fin-mkts.html
Domestic Financial Markets
10 May 2011
SMP
– May 2011
Statement on Monetary Policy – May 2011 4. Domestic Financial Markets. The Reserve Bank has maintained the target for the overnight cash rate at 4.75 per cent since November last year ... Secondary market RMBS spreads have declined to a post financial
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2011/may/dom-fin-mkts.html
Domestic Financial Markets and Conditions
10 Nov 2006
SMP
– November 2006
From the time of the August tightening of monetary policy, financial markets generally held the view that it was more likely than not that official interest rates would be increased again. ... The subsequent announcement of an increase in the cash rate
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2006/nov/dom-fin-mkts.html
Domestic Financial Markets
27 Nov 2017
SMP
– November 2017
Consistent with markets offshore, volatility in Australian financial markets remains low as do interest rates, while valuations of ‘riskier’ assets have increased further as investors search for yield. ... Financial market prices suggest that the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2017/nov/domestic-financial-markets.html
Domestic Financial Markets
15 Feb 2017
SMP
– February 2017
Conditions in domestic financial markets have been relatively stable over recent months. ... The cash rate target has remained at 1.5 per cent since the August Board meeting and financial market prices do not imply a change over the period ahead.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2017/feb/domestic-financial-markets.html
3 October 2023 | Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting of the Board
17 Oct 2023
Minutes
Minutes of the monetary policy meeting of the Reserve Bank Board for 3 October 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/monetary-policy/rba-board-minutes/2023/2023-10-03.html
Domestic Financial Markets
10 Aug 2012
SMP
– August 2012
Statement on Monetary Policy – August 2012 4. Domestic Financial Markets. ... The US markets also tend to accept longer tenors than the domestic market.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2012/aug/dom-fin-mkts.html
Domestic Financial Markets and Conditions
10 Aug 2007
SMP
– August 2007
In the event, the announcement of an increase in the cash rate to 6.5 per cent had little impact on financial markets. ... This rise in yields was substantially reversed over the second half of July reflecting the large fall in global yields as
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2007/aug/dom-fin-mkts.html