Money Market Instruments
Capital Market Instruments
by Financial Analyst - Rahman Habib
rahman.habib.investment.analyst@gmail.com
What are the Capital Market Securities of Bangladesh
Capital market instruments exist to generate funds for companies and corporations. Some of those instruments are stocks, bonds, debenture, treasury bills and fixed deposits.
The capital market provides financing to meet the denomination, liquidity, maturity, risk (with respect to credit, interest rate, and market), and other characteristics desired by those who have a surplus of funds and those who have a of funds. The capital market as a whole consists of overnight to long-term funding. The short to medium end of the maturity spectrum is called the money market proper, and the long end is identified as the capital market. The financial instruments range from money market instruments to thirty-year or longer bonds in credit markets, equity instruments, insurance instruments, foreign-exchange instruments, hybrid instruments, and derivative instruments. There has been an explosion of innovation in the creation and development of instruments in the money and capital markets since about 1960 in both debt and equity instruments. -Jennifer
Understanding the instruments of capital market is essential for investors who want to make informed investment decisions.
U.S. securities; U.S. agency securities; corporate bonds; state and local government bonds; mortgage instruments; financial guarantees; securitized instruments; broker-dealer loans; foreign, international, and global bonds; and eurobonds.
Stocks or Shares.
Capital market instruments Capital market instruments are those instruments which are not facilitate the transfer of capital in the financial markets (!). Let's start with a basic definition of capital markets. A capital market is where people (individuals, corporations, governments)lend or borrow money.To faciliate an example, we ask: how do lenders decide who should borrow from them? The markets have evolved uniform instruments to help lenders in the capital markets make investment decisions.One example of these uniform instruments is a fixed rate bond. A fixed rate bond allows a company/government to borrow money for a fixed period of time while paying a fixed interest rate on that borrowed money. In the capital markets, the uniformity of fixed rate bonds faciliate the transfer of capital from lender to borrower.Other examples of capital market instruments include equity, floating rate bonds, convertible bonds, asset backed securities, mortgage backed securities, and interest rate swaps.
The capital market as a whole consists of overnight to long-term funding.
The financial instruments range from money market instruments to thirty-year or longer bonds in credit markets, equity instruments, insurance instruments, foreign-exchange instruments, hybrid instruments, and derivative instruments.
What is the difference between capital market and money market?" == == The capital market Deals with long term funds.But the money market deals with short term funds. CM is Government controlled, but MM is Central Bank controlled CM - Return of capital is determined by demand/supply of short term funds. But, in the MM, Interest rate is determined by demand/supply of capital. CM Instruments-Shares, Debentures. PM instruments - Cheques,promissory bonds,etc. notes,Govt.Bonds CM - Provides fixed capital . MM - provides working capital CM - Capital Market MM- Money Market FINE?
Capital market is a market for long-term debt and equity shares. In this market, the capital funds comprising of both equity and debt are issued and traded. This also includes private placement sources of debt and equity as well as organized markets like stock exchanges. Capital market includes financial instruments with more than one year maturity.
The definition of capital inflows is an increase in how much money is available from outside sources to buy local capital assets. It is the movement of capital into an economy or a market.