Share Prices: All Shares/Broad: Total for Colombia

COLSPASTT01GPQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

7.00

Year-over-Year Change

428.41%

Date Range

4/1/1991 - 4/1/2025

Summary

The 'Share Prices: All Shares/Broad: Total for Colombia' trend measures the overall performance of the Colombian stock market. It is a key indicator for monitoring the health and investor confidence in the Colombian economy.

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

This series tracks the total return index for all shares listed on the Colombian stock exchange. It provides a broad measure of the overall equity market in Colombia, reflecting factors like corporate profitability, investor sentiment, and macroeconomic conditions.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by Colombia's financial regulatory agency based on trading activity on the local stock exchange.

Historical Context

Policymakers and financial analysts closely monitor this index to gauge the stability and growth potential of the Colombian economy.

Key Facts

  • Colombia's stock market is the 2nd largest in Latin America by market capitalization.
  • The index has risen over 40% since 2020, reflecting strong economic recovery.
  • Foreign portfolio investment in Colombia reached a record high in 2022.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Share Prices: All Shares/Broad: Total for Colombia' trend measures the overall performance of the Colombian stock market by tracking a total return index of all listed equities.

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

A: This broad stock market index is a key indicator of investor confidence, corporate profitability, and the health of the Colombian economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by Colombia's financial regulatory agency based on trading activity on the local stock exchange.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and financial analysts closely monitor this index to gauge the stability and growth potential of the Colombian economy, informing decisions on fiscal, monetary, and regulatory policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published monthly with a short lag, providing timely insights into the Colombian equity market.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Share Prices: All Shares/Broad: Total for Colombia (COLSPASTT01GPQ), retrieved from FRED.