Financial market developments

Quarterly Bulletin 1995 Q4
Published on 01 December 1995
  • Developments affecting the Japanese markets, including the depreciation of the yen against the dollar, were the focus of attention for many market participants during the third quarter.
  • Total gross debt issues continued to increase compared with their low levels last year and the recovery in emerging-market debt continued.
  • Prices in most major equity markets rose strongly as expectations of further interest rate rises waned, but turnover was mixed; and on most major derivatives exchanges volumes were down.

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