Consider the following (markets) related to Indian money markets:
A. Repurchase auctions.
B. Treasury bills market.
C. Discount and finance house of India.
D. Satellite Dealers.
How many of the above is/are considered as money markets?
- A, B and D only
- B, C and D only
- A, B and C only
- All the above
Answer:
4. All the above
Explanation:
- A. Repurchase auctions: This is a key money market instrument used by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to manage liquidity in the banking system. It allows banks to borrow money against government securities.
- B. Treasury bills market: Treasury bills are short-term government securities that are an essential component of the Indian money market.
- C. Discount and Finance House of India (DFHI): It was set up to promote money market instruments and is actively involved in secondary market trading of money market instruments.
- D. Satellite Dealers: These are institutions created to strengthen and promote the government securities market and are also part of the money market framework.
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