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Centralizedanddecentralizedmarkets
Centralized:
Stockexchangesandfuturesexchanges,
Decentralized:
Foreignexchanges,
Marketmaker
Broker
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PronunciationKey
adj.
Havingalikenesstosomething;
resembling:
aquasisuccess
Insiderspread
Settlementrisk
2.Whatispredictableimmediacy?
Explainitsimportanceintheforeignexchangemarket.
Thetwosidequotes,maketheliquiditypossible,canbuyandsell,
Thisispredictableimmediacy.Thatmeanstheymakethemarketliquiditypossibleandpredictable.
It’simportant,withoutthisservice,themarketwon’tmove,
Orifthespreadistoowideortoothin,themarketwon’tmoveeither.
3.Whatarethepossibledeterminantsofmarketmaker’sbidandaskspread?
Thosethreedeterminants:
costrecovery,adverseselection,andinventoryadjustmentneeds.
4.Explainthemechanicsofforeignexchangetradingintheinterbankmarket.
5.Outlinethedifferencesbetweenthedealerandthebrokermarketsegmentsoftheforeignexchangemarkets.
6.Explaintheroleofnostroandvostroaccountsinforeignexchangesettlements.
AustralianBankAccount(JapaneseYenaccount):
nostroaccount(ouraccount)
JapaneseBankAccount(Australiandollarchequeaccount):
vostro(theiraccount)
It’sconsistent.Becausethat’souraccount(Westpac),it’sjustlocatedinNY.ButthecurrencyisinUSD,that’swhyit’snostroaccount.
ToHSBC,theiraccountinSydney.TheiroriginalcurrencyisUSD,justhadanbranch/accountinSydney(AUD).That’swhyit’svostroaccount.
7.DiscusstheroleContinuousLinkedSettlement(CLS)bankintheforeignexchangemarket.Explainwithanexamplehowitworks.
ConfirmwithProfessorthe(i)(ii)arrows
Hi,
Ifyoureadtheexplanationscarefully,youwillnoticethatnumbers
appearaftertheirexplanations.Ihavemovedthenumbersinfrontand
thisoneshouldmakeiteasier.
â
€œ(i)BankXhadsoldUSDtoBankYinexchangeforJPY.BankXandBankY
bothsubmitdetailsofthetradetoCLSBank.(ii)CLSBankmatchesthe
tradeandretainsthisinformationuntilsettlementdate.Atthestartof
thesettlementdayCLSBankwillcalculatethenetlongandshort(iebuy
andsell)positionsforeachbankineachcurrencyandwillprovidea
pay-inscheduletoeachbank.(iii)BanksmakepaymentstoCLSBank
accordingtotheirpay-inschedules.Fundsaretransferredfromthebanks
toCLSBankacrosscentralbanksâ
€™accountsviathelocalRTGSsystem.(iv)
CLSBankcompletesthesettlementbyadjustingtherespectivepositionsof
banksacrossitsbooks.CLSBankmakespaymentstobanksinorderto
returntheirpositionsatCLSBanktozero.(EMEAP,2001)â
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