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Market makers in an asset quote two way prices to the market.
The structural risk accepted by banks when undertaking maturity transformation.


Banks' liabilities generally have much shorter contractual maturities than their assets.


Two way prices are the (different) buying and selling prices at which the market maker is willing to deal.
This maturity mismatch is a source of liquidity risk.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Bid-offer price]]
* [[Bank]]
* [[Market price]]
* [[Liquidity]]
* [[Market taker]]
* [[Liquidity risk]]
* [[NMS]]
* [[Maturity]]
* [[Turn]]
* [[Maturity transformation]]
* [[Two way price]]
* [[Mismatch report]]
* [[Riding the yield curve]]
* [[Run]]
 
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Latest revision as of 07:24, 29 June 2022

The structural risk accepted by banks when undertaking maturity transformation.

Banks' liabilities generally have much shorter contractual maturities than their assets.

This maturity mismatch is a source of liquidity risk.


See also