Search: foreign-currency liquidity
RBA Glossary definition for foreign-currency liquidity
foreign-currency liquidity – The capacity to exchange foreign currency for domestic currency without significantly moving the exchange rate. The extent to which a foreign currency may be traded readily without causing a significant movement in price.
RBA Glossary definition for liquidity
liquidity – The capacity to sell an asset quickly without significantly affecting the price of that asset. Liquidity is also sometimes used to refer to assets that are highly liquid.
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Recent Changes to the Reserve Bank's Liquidity Operations
9 Dec 2021
Bulletin
– December 2021
The Reserve Bank’s policy measures to support the economy in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic have significantly increased liquidity in the banking system.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2021/dec/recent-changes-to-the-reserve-banks-liquidity-operations.html
Foreign Currency Exposure and Hedging in Australia
7 Dec 2017
Bulletin
– December 2017
The latest Survey of Foreign Currency Exposure confirms that Australian entities' financial positions are well protected against a depreciation of the Australian dollar. Consistent with previous surveys, the net foreign currency exposures of the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/dec/8.html
Foreign Currency Exposure and Hedging in Australia
10 Dec 2009
Bulletin
– December 2009
Trade-related foreign currency exposures are uniquely significant for the non-financial sector. ... a). Long foreign currency/short AUD positions. Short foreign currency/long AUD positions.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2009/dec/1.html
Box C: Foreign Currency Exposure and Hedging Practices of Australian Banks
10 Mar 2006
FSR
– March 2006
Financial Stability Review – March 2006 Box C: Foreign Currency Exposure and Hedging Practices of Australian Banks. ... Once banks' foreign currency equity positions are taken into account, banks had a small net foreign currency asset position.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2006/mar/box-c.html
Boxes
22 Mar 2024
FSR
A number of Boxes on topics of special interest are published in the Financial Stabiilty Review. These boxes can be read as stand-alone documents or within the relevant Financial Stability Review.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/boxes.html
The Australian Financial System
8 Apr 2022
FSR
– April 2022
Another important use of derivatives is to hedge risks that arise from their holdings of foreign-currency denominated assets (such as investments in foreign equity and securities). ... See RBA (2021), ‘Box C: What Did 2020 Reveal About Liquidity
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2022/apr/australian-financial-system.html
The Global Financial Environment
8 Apr 2022
FSR
– April 2022
Capital outflows would contribute to exchange rate depreciations, raising the cost of servicing and rolling over foreign-currency denominated debt, and lead to higher inflation. ... Graph 1.9. Vulnerabilities are less prevalent among Asian EMEs, where
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2022/apr/global-financial-environment.html
Australia's Financial Relationship with the International Monetary Fund
10 Dec 2012
Bulletin
– December 2012
The IMF is provided with foreign currency (often US dollars) out of foreign exchange reserves when it draws on funding from Australia. ... To provide the foreign currency to the Treasury, the Bank will typically draw on its foreign exchange reserves.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/dec/8.html
Foreign Currency Exposure and Hedging in Australia
16 Mar 2023
Bulletin
– March 2023
The 2022 Survey of Foreign Currency Exposure confirms that Australian entities’ financial positions, in aggregate, are well protected against a depreciation of the Australian dollar.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2023/mar/foreign-currency-exposure-and-hedging-in-australia.html
Leverage, Liquidity and Non-bank Financial Institutions: Key Lessons from Recent Market Events
15 Jun 2023
Bulletin
– June 2023
Non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) can pose risks to financial stability due to their size, complexity and global interconnectedness.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2023/jun/leverage-liquidity-and-non-bank-financial-institutions.html