Financial Markets

a)Briefly explain what may have caused the change in yields on money market securities between December 2016 and December 2018. Please cite which money market securities you are referencing. What do you conclude is the major influence for money market interest rates? b)Calculate and report the change in Gov’t of Canada long term bond yields that occurred between December 2016 and December 2018.i)How did the change in bond yields differ from the change that occurred in 1 month T bill rates? ii)What impact did these changes have on the slope of the Government of Canada Yield curve? iii)Briefly explain why, in your opinion, the slope of the yield curve changed c)Using your definition of a conventional mortgage (in Question 1, d) as well as your findings in part a) above and other research, what do you believe causes mortgage rates to change? 



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