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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The Australian Financial System
10 Sep 2013
FSR
– September 2013
The depreciation of the Australian dollar against the US dollar this year should slightly reduce the need for banks to use global funding markets, as less foreign currency issuance is required ... A further factor boosting the banks' liquid assets
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2013/sep/aus-fin-sys.html
Box E: Financial Soundness Indicators
21 Mar 2005
FSR
- March 2005
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2005/mar/pdf/box-e.pdf
The Australian Financial System
10 Mar 2015
FSR
– March 2015
Banks have retained good access to a range of foreign currency bond markets, even though the cost of swapping some foreign currencies back into Australian dollars has increased a little. ... 19). While the recent depreciation of the Australian dollar
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2015/mar/aus-fin-sys.html
Box E: Financial Soundness Indicators
10 Mar 2005
FSR
– March 2005
23. Foreign-currency-denominated loans to total loans. 24. Foreign-currency-denominated liabilities to total liabilities. ... 30. Earnings to interest and principal expenses. 31. Net foreign exchange exposure to equity.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2005/mar/box-e.html
Financial Intermediaries
10 Mar 2005
FSR
– March 2005
Returns were held down by the lower profits of the National Australia Bank, following problems with its foreign currency options trading and other writedowns. ... One positive consequence of these longer-term borrowings is that they reduce the likelihood
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2005/mar/fin-intermed.html
Financial Intermediaries
10 Sep 2006
FSR
– September 2006
Over 90 per cent of offshore debt securities have been issued in foreign currencies, with the US dollar the largest individual currency of denomination. ... The preponderance of foreign-currency denominated debt has not, however, exposed the banking
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2006/sep/fin-intermed.html
The Australian Financial System
10 Mar 2011
FSR
– March 2011
the Australian dollar has reduced the local-currency value of foreign-currency loans. ... Banks continue to improve their liquidity position in the wake of the crisis.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2011/mar/aus-fin-sys.html
Box A: Funding Composition of Banks in Australia
24 Sep 2012
FSR
– September 2012
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198KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2012/sep/pdf/box-a.pdf
The Australian Financial System
10 Apr 2018
FSR
– April 2018
Much of this offshore borrowing is in foreign currencies. Australian-located banks' net foreign currency liability position as at March 2017 was $238 billion, which was around 120 per cent of ... However, the 2017 Survey of Foreign Currency Exposures
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2018/apr/australian-financial-system.html
The Australian Financial System
10 Mar 2010
FSR
– March 2010
Most of the recent issuance has been into offshore markets and is mainly denominated in US dollars (though swapped back to Australian dollars – see also Box B: Foreign Currency Exposure and ... RITS continues to operate smoothly with orderly
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2010/mar/aus-fin-sys.html