Book Value of Federal Reserve Bank Held Gold Bullion: NY Vault
FRVGBSV • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
564,805,851.07
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/2012 - 6/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks the book value of gold bullion held in the New York Federal Reserve Bank vault, representing a key component of national monetary reserves. The trend provides insights into the U.S. government's gold holdings and potential monetary policy implications.
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 book value represents the recorded financial worth of gold assets maintained by the Federal Reserve, which serves as a critical component of national financial infrastructure. Economists analyze this metric to understand potential monetary stability and long-term economic positioning.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported directly by the Federal Reserve, tracking the current book value of gold bullion stored in its New York vault.
Historical Context
This metric is used in macroeconomic analysis to assess national asset composition and potential monetary policy strategies.
Key Facts
- Represents official gold holdings in the New York Federal Reserve vault
- Provides insight into national monetary asset management
- Tracked as a book value, which may differ from market valuation
FAQs
Q: What does the book value of gold represent?
A: Book value represents the recorded financial worth of gold assets, which may differ from current market prices due to accounting methods.
Q: Why is Federal Reserve gold important?
A: Gold reserves serve as a fundamental component of national monetary stability and can influence economic policy decisions.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The Federal Reserve typically updates gold reserve data periodically, with precise frequency depending on internal reporting schedules.
Q: Can the public access this information?
A: Yes, this data is publicly available through Federal Reserve economic databases and research platforms like FRED.
Q: What factors might influence gold reserve values?
A: Market prices, international economic conditions, and monetary policy strategies can impact the valuation of gold reserves.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Book Value of Federal Reserve Bank Held Gold Bullion: NY Vault [FRVGBSV], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025