Total Revenue for Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage, Establishments Subject to Federal Income Tax
REV5231TAXABL144QNSA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
109,008.00
Year-over-Year Change
34.30%
Date Range
7/1/2009 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the total revenue generated by establishments engaged in securities and commodity contracts intermediation and brokerage. It provides insights into the overall performance and activity levels of the financial services industry.
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 Total Revenue for Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage metric tracks the revenue generated by businesses primarily involved in trading and brokering securities and commodity contracts on behalf of clients. This data point is closely monitored by economists and policymakers to gauge the health and dynamics of the financial services sector.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of businesses subject to federal income tax.
Historical Context
This trend is used by analysts and policymakers to assess the broader financial services industry and its contribution to the overall economy.
Key Facts
- This metric tracks revenue from securities and commodity trading and brokerage.
- The financial services industry is a key driver of economic activity.
- Revenue data provides insights into the performance of the financial sector.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total revenue generated by establishments primarily engaged in securities and commodity contracts intermediation and brokerage, such as investment banks, brokerages, and other financial services firms.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is relevant for understanding the overall performance and activity levels of the financial services industry, which is a crucial sector for the broader economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of businesses subject to federal income tax.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess the health and dynamics of the financial services sector, which can inform policy decisions and market monitoring.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released quarterly, and there may be some delays in reporting due to the survey-based data collection process.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Total Revenue for Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage, Establishments Subject to Federal Income Tax (REV5231TAXABL144QNSA), retrieved from FRED.