Book Value of Federal Reserve Bank Held Gold Coins: NY Vault
FRVGCSV • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3,101,307.82
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/2012 - 7/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks the book value of gold coins held in the New York Federal Reserve Bank vault, providing insight into the monetary gold reserves of the United States. The metric is a nuanced component of national financial asset management and monetary policy infrastructure.
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 series represents the recorded accounting value of physical gold coins stored in the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's vault, reflecting a portion of the nation's gold reserves. Economists and financial analysts use this data to understand the intrinsic monetary assets maintained by the central banking system.
Methodology
The data is collected through direct inventory and valuation processes conducted by Federal Reserve accounting teams at the New York vault location.
Historical Context
This metric contributes to broader assessments of national monetary reserves, potential economic stabilization strategies, and long-term financial asset management.
Key Facts
- Represents book value of gold coins in a specific Federal Reserve location
- Part of broader national monetary asset tracking
- Provides insight into physical gold reserve management
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator measure?
A: It tracks the accounting value of gold coins stored in the New York Federal Reserve Bank vault, representing a specific segment of national gold reserves.
Q: Why are gold coin reserves important?
A: Gold reserves serve as a fundamental financial asset that can provide economic stability and represent a tangible form of monetary backing.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Typically, such Federal Reserve data is updated periodically, with precise frequency depending on internal accounting and inventory processes.
Q: Can the public access this information?
A: Yes, this data is publicly available through Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) platforms, allowing transparency in monetary asset management.
Q: What limitations exist in this data series?
A: The indicator represents book value at a specific location and time, which may not capture the full complexity of national gold reserves or market fluctuations.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Book Value of Federal Reserve Bank Held Gold Coins: NY Vault [FRVGCSV], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025