Federal Reserve Bank Held Gold Bullion: On Display
FRDGBSAM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,993.32
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/2012 - 7/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks the gold bullion holdings of Federal Reserve Banks on display. The metric provides insight into the monetary reserves and asset composition of the U.S. central banking system.
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 trend represents a specific snapshot of gold assets held by Federal Reserve Banks for display purposes, which can signal broader monetary policy considerations. Economists analyze such holdings as part of understanding national monetary reserves and historical asset management strategies.
Methodology
Data is collected directly from Federal Reserve Bank records and reported through official financial reporting channels.
Historical Context
This metric is used in macroeconomic analysis to understand the composition of national monetary assets and historical gold reserve strategies.
Key Facts
- Represents gold bullion specifically on display at Federal Reserve Banks
- Provides a unique perspective on national monetary asset presentation
- Part of broader Federal Reserve asset tracking and reporting
FAQs
Q: What does this trend specifically measure?
A: It tracks the quantity of gold bullion physically displayed at Federal Reserve Banks. This is a specific subset of total gold holdings.
Q: Why would the Federal Reserve display gold?
A: Display serves educational and historical purposes, helping the public understand monetary history and asset management. It's part of the Federal Reserve's transparency efforts.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Typically updated annually or semi-annually, depending on Federal Reserve reporting cycles. Precise update frequency can vary.
Q: Does displayed gold represent total gold reserves?
A: No, this is only a subset of total gold holdings. The displayed amount is a small fraction of the Federal Reserve's total gold reserves.
Q: What economic insights can be gained?
A: While limited, this trend can provide context about historical monetary practices and the Federal Reserve's asset management approach.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Federal Reserve Bank Held Gold Bullion: On Display [FRDGBSAM], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025