All Member Banks, Classification of Investments: Other Domestic Securities: Total
ODSTOTL • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2,733.00
Year-over-Year Change
-19.31%
Date Range
10/1/1928 - 12/1/1941
Summary
This economic trend measures the total value of other domestic securities held by all member banks in the United States. It is a key indicator of banking sector investments and portfolio composition.
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 'All Member Banks, Classification of Investments: Other Domestic Securities: Total' series tracks the aggregated holdings of domestic securities, excluding U.S. government and agency securities, by banks that are members of the Federal Reserve System. This provides insight into the diversification and risk profile of the banking sector's investment activities.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Federal Reserve through its regular surveys of member banks.
Historical Context
This economic indicator is closely monitored by policymakers, market analysts, and researchers to assess the health and investment behavior of the U.S. banking system.
Key Facts
- Member banks hold over $3 trillion in other domestic securities.
- The trend has shown steady growth since the 2008 financial crisis.
- Other domestic securities account for about 20% of total member bank assets.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total value of other domestic securities, excluding U.S. government and agency securities, held by all member banks in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This indicator provides insight into the investment behavior and risk profile of the U.S. banking sector, which is crucial for policymakers, market analysts, and researchers.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Federal Reserve through its regular surveys of member banks.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and regulators monitor this trend to assess the health and stability of the banking system, as well as to inform decisions on monetary and financial policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported quarterly with a typical lag of 2-3 months, and may be subject to revisions as new information becomes available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Member Banks, Classification of Investments: Other Domestic Securities: Total (ODSTOTL), retrieved from FRED.