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

DDEM01SEA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

68.46

Year-over-Year Change

223.55%

Date Range

1/1/1975 - 1/1/2003

Summary

The stock market turnover ratio for Sweden measures the value of stock trades relative to the total market capitalization. It provides insights into the liquidity and trading activity of the Swedish 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 metric for evaluating the level of trading activity and liquidity in a country's stock market. It represents the total value of shares traded during a period divided by the average market capitalization for that period.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the World Bank using stock market trade values and total market capitalization.

Historical Context

This trend is closely watched by economists, policymakers, and investors to gauge the efficiency and maturity of Sweden's equity markets.

Key Facts

  • The turnover ratio for Sweden's stock market averaged 75% from 2010-2020.
  • High turnover ratios indicate greater liquidity and trading activity.
  • Sweden has one of the most developed and liquid stock markets in Europe.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The stock market turnover ratio measures the total value of shares traded in the Swedish stock market relative to the overall market capitalization.

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

A: The turnover ratio provides insights into the liquidity and trading activity of the Swedish equity market, which is important for investors, policymakers, and economists analyzing the efficiency of the country's financial system.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The World Bank calculates the turnover ratio by dividing the total value of shares traded by the average market capitalization.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and regulators monitor the stock market turnover ratio to assess the development and depth of Sweden's equity markets, which can inform decisions around financial sector reforms and policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The World Bank publishes this data annually with a 1-2 year lag, so the most recent figures may not reflect very current market conditions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Stock Market Turnover Ratio (Value Traded/Capitalization) for Sweden (DDEM01SEA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.