Financial Markets Flashcards
1
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Financial Markets
A
A market in financial assets such as commodity futures and insurance products
2
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Money Markets
A
Provide short term lending/borrowing
Promotes liquidity
Asset mature less than year
Includes Treasury /Commercial Bills
3
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Capital Markets
A
Trading in Shares and Bonds
Medium to Long term
Fund Long term business growth
4
Q
Primary Markets
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are for new issues or newly issued Government bond
5
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Secondary Market
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are where these are resold second hand
6
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Foreign Exchange Market
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Called Forex or FX
Trade in foreign currencies
Biggest Financial Markets FX trade exceed $6 tn per day
