Money Market Hedge (MMH) (a) To hedge export receivable in USD (i) borrow the present value of USD (ii) convert the USD to AUD in spot market (this allows you to know how much AUD you will get for the receivable‚ therefore hedged) (iii) The future value of this AUD is equivalent to the USD receivable‚ an implied forward rate is obtained. (b) To hedge import payable in USD (i) borrow AUD (pay AUD interest rate) (ii) convert the AUD in
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Money market trading strategies Looking at the prediction made‚ i.e. the money market interest rate will increase for the next six months‚ the team has come out with a few strategies to be undertaken in order to maximise the bank’s profit. The first instrument will be of the cash products‚ including overnight cash‚ 7-day cash and loan‚ and secondly‚ the discount security which consists commercial bills. 1. Overnight & 7-day Cash The bank can offer to take overnight deposits or make overnight
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INTRO Definition of ’Price Elasticity Of Demand’ A measure of the relationship between a change in the quantity demanded of a particular good and a change in its price. Price elasticity of demand is a term in economics often used when discussing price sensitivity. The formula for calculating price elasticity of demand is: Price Elasticity of Demand = % Change in Quantity Demanded / % Change in Price If a small change in price is accompanied by a large change in quantity demanded‚ the product
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determinants and how supply and demand curves act together to determine market equilibrium‚ and how shifts in these two curves are reflected in prices and quantities consumed and how. The change in these demand determinants brings about a change in the market demand for goods and services. Not all curves are the same‚ however‚ and the steepness or flatness of a curve can greatly alter the affect of a shift on equilibrium. Elasticity refers to the relative responsiveness of a supply or demand curve in
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of the Price Elasticity of Meat: Evidence of Regional Differences Craig A. Gallet Dept. of Economics‚ California State University‚ Sacramento 6000 J Street‚ Sacramento‚ CA‚ United States Tel: 916-278-6099 Received: July 17‚ 2012 doi:10.5296/ber.v2i2.2115 E-mail: cgallet@csus.edu Accepted: July 30‚ 2012 URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.5296/ber.v2i2.2115 Abstract This study addresses regional differences in meat demand by estimating meta-regressions of the price elasticity of meat for
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Maximizing Profits in Market Structures Maximizing Profits in Market Structures Market Structures are described as a particular relationship between the buyers and the sellers of goods and services in a specific market (Mathias‚ 2000). Three different types of market structures are competitive markets‚ monopolies‚ and oligopolies. Each of these market structures has a particular set of characteristics that identify it and separate it from the others. These categories are also separated
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CROSS ELASTICITY In economics‚ the cross elasticity of demand or cross-price elasticity of demand measures the responsiveness of the demand for a good to a change in the price of another good. It is measured as the percentage change in demand for the first good that occurs in response to a percentage change in price of the second good. cross elasticity for substitute products The change in the demand for a product due to the change in the price of the substitute product gives a positive value
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Chapter 9 notes Mortgage markets exist to help individuals‚ businesses‚ and other economic units to finance the purchase of a home or other property. Characteristics of mortgage markets: 1. Mortgage loans are always secured by the pledge of real property—land or buildings— as collateral. 2. Second‚ mortgage loans are made for varying amounts and maturities depending on the borrower’s needs. 3. Issuers (borrowers) of mortgage loans are typically small‚ relatively unknown financial entities. 4. Secondary
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Four Market Structures Shavon Harrison ECON222 Kunsoo Choi What are the four market structures and their characteristics? According to McConnell and Brue (2004) describe four market structures that companies align themselves with during the course of their corporate lives.: “Pure Competition‚ Pure Monopoly‚ Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly. Companies may move from market structure to market structure over the course of growth and time. This movement between structures may be the result
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Differentiating Between Market Structures Alana Campbell‚ Dale Fortune‚ Katrina Beyah‚ Leonard Cooper University of Phoenix ECO/212 Principles of Economics Donnetta McAdoo December 5‚ 2011 Differentiating Between Market Structures To understand the economy of today one must understand the different market structures that make up the economy. There are four market structures that define the economic structure within the world’s economy; perfect competition‚ monopoly‚ monopolistic competition
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