U.S. Liabilities: Financial Derivatives Other Than Reserves, Gross Negative Fair Value

IIPFINALGQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

2,059,647.00

Year-over-Year Change

-5.95%

Date Range

1/1/2006 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the total gross negative fair value of U.S. financial derivatives, excluding those held as reserve assets. It provides insight into the scale and risks of the derivatives market.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The U.S. liabilities: financial derivatives other than reserves, gross negative fair value metric tracks the total value of outstanding derivative contracts with negative fair value for the United States. This helps economists and policymakers assess the size and potential volatility of the derivatives market.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of U.S. financial institutions and compiled by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Historical Context

This metric is used to monitor financial stability and systemic risk in the derivatives market.

Key Facts

  • Measures total value of outstanding derivative contracts with negative fair value for the U.S.
  • Provides insight into scale and risks of the derivatives market.
  • Compiled by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This metric tracks the total gross negative fair value of U.S. financial derivatives, excluding those held as reserve assets.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: It helps economists and policymakers assess the size and potential volatility of the derivatives market, which is important for monitoring financial stability and systemic risk.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of U.S. financial institutions and compiled by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This metric is used to monitor the derivatives market and assess financial stability, which is crucial information for policymakers and regulators.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published quarterly with a lag, so there may be a delay in reflecting the most recent market conditions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Liabilities: Financial Derivatives Other Than Reserves, Gross Negative Fair Value (IIPFINALGQ), retrieved from FRED.