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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International and Foreign Exchange Markets
10 Aug 2009
SMP
– August 2009
bases. The BoJ has also expanded its list of eligible collateral to include foreign currency-denominated sovereign bonds including US Treasuries, gilts and Bunds. ... The recent appreciation in the currency has allowed the Bank to replenish the foreign
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2009/aug/intl-fx-mkts.html
Domestic Financial Markets
10 Aug 2013
SMP
– August 2013
A sizeable share of the growth in business credit over the period was a result of foreign currency valuation effects stemming from the depreciation of the Australian dollar. ... dollar on the stock of foreign currency loans.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2013/aug/dom-fin-mkts.html
The International Environment
8 Nov 2019
SMP
– November 2019
Some foreign buyers may also be able to earn positive returns on negative-yielding bonds due to the currency basis; this is the extra compensation received for lending currencies that are ... While China's foreign currency reserves have been stable at
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2019/nov/the-international-environment.html
International and Foreign Exchange Markets
10 Aug 2012
SMP
– August 2012
foreign exchange market to depreciate the currency. ... Reports that some central banks intervened in the foreign exchange market to support their currencies – particularly during May – are consistent with declines in foreign currency reserves (in US
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2012/aug/intl-fx-mkts.html
Domestic Financial Markets
10 Nov 2011
SMP
– November 2011
The increase in business credit was driven by a rise in the value of foreign currency denominated lending, some of which was a consequence of the depreciation of the Australian dollar. ... of 2010, reflecting the impact of weather-related disruptions to
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2011/nov/dom-fin-mkts.html
The International Environment
6 Aug 2021
SMP
– August 2021
The BoJ will also purchase foreign-currency-denominated green bonds to form part of its foreign exchange reserves. ... to increase the reserve requirement for foreign currency deposits.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2021/aug/the-international-environment.html
Domestic Financial Markets
10 Feb 2009
SMP
– February 2009
Liquidity in the bill market has shown some signs of improvement over recent weeks. ... In the month of December business credit contracted by 1.1 per cent, reflecting a decline in foreign-currency-denominated lending.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2009/feb/dom-fin-mkts.html
International and Foreign Exchange Markets
10 Feb 2013
SMP
– February 2013
Official data suggest there were relatively modest net purchases of foreign currency, consistent with modest ongoing appreciation pressures on the RMB. ... the US dollar, purchasing a total of around US$14 billion in foreign exchange since mid October.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2013/feb/intl-fx-mkts.html
Domestic Financial Markets
10 Nov 2013
SMP
– November 2013
Spreads between comparable bill and OIS rates have been stable at low levels, with liquidity in the interbank market for bills and CDs benefiting from more active price making from the ... At the same time, the depreciation of the currency contributed to
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2013/nov/dom-fin-mkts.html
International and Foreign Exchange Markets
10 Nov 2012
SMP
– November 2012
Recent data suggest that foreign holdings of Spanish and Italian debt securities have stabilised at lower levels (Graph 2.6). ... This has also been reflected in a scaling back in recent months of foreign currency purchases by the Swiss National Bank
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2012/nov/intl-fx-mkts.html