Stock Market Turnover Ratio (Value Traded/Capitalization) for Switzerland

DDEM01CHA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

65.33

Year-over-Year Change

-59.29%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2020

Summary

The Stock Market Turnover Ratio measures the trading volume relative to the total market capitalization in Switzerland. It provides insight into the liquidity and activity of the Swiss stock 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 Stock Market Turnover Ratio is an important indicator of market efficiency and investor sentiment. It reflects the level of trading activity compared to the overall size of the market, offering valuable context for analyzing the Swiss equities landscape.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the World Bank using reported trade volumes and market capitalization figures.

Historical Context

This metric is closely watched by policymakers, investors, and analysts to gauge the health and liquidity of the Swiss financial markets.

Key Facts

  • The average turnover ratio in Switzerland is around 50%.
  • High turnover is generally associated with more efficient markets.
  • Switzerland has one of the most liquid stock exchanges in Europe.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Stock Market Turnover Ratio measures the trading volume relative to the total market capitalization in Switzerland. It provides insight into the liquidity and activity of the Swiss stock market.

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

A: This metric is closely watched by policymakers, investors, and analysts to gauge the health and liquidity of the Swiss financial markets. It reflects the level of trading activity compared to the overall size of the market, offering valuable context for analyzing the Swiss equities landscape.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the World Bank using reported trade volumes and market capitalization figures.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The Stock Market Turnover Ratio is an important indicator of market efficiency and investor sentiment, providing valuable insights for policymakers, investors, and analysts.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated regularly by the World Bank, but may be subject to some reporting delays or limitations in certain market conditions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Stock Market Turnover Ratio (Value Traded/Capitalization) for Switzerland (DDEM01CHA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.