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

DDEM01PTA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

81.01

Year-over-Year Change

53.86%

Date Range

1/1/1997 - 1/1/2014

Summary

The Stock Market Turnover Ratio measures the total value of shares traded as a percentage of the total market capitalization in Portugal. It is an important indicator of market liquidity and investor activity.

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 provides insight into the level of trading activity and market efficiency in Portugal's stock market. A higher ratio generally signals greater liquidity and more active participation by investors.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the World Bank based on stock market trading and capitalization values.

Historical Context

The turnover ratio is used by economists and policymakers to assess the development and functioning of Portugal's capital markets.

Key Facts

  • The stock market turnover ratio in Portugal was 47.7% in 2020.
  • Portugal's stock market turnover ratio has increased from 25.3% in 2010 to 47.7% in 2020.
  • Higher stock market turnover is associated with greater market liquidity and efficiency.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Stock Market Turnover Ratio measures the total value of shares traded as a percentage of the total market capitalization in Portugal.

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

A: The turnover ratio provides insight into the level of trading activity and market efficiency in Portugal's stock market, which is important for evaluating the development of the country's capital markets.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the World Bank based on stock market trading and capitalization values.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The stock market turnover ratio is used by economists and policymakers to assess the development and functioning of Portugal's capital markets.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually by the World Bank with a typical delay of 1-2 years.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Stock Market Turnover Ratio (Value Traded/Capitalization) for Portugal (DDEM01PTA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.