Percent, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted
LRHUADTTO1M156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4.90
Year-over-Year Change
-10.91%
Date Range
1/1/2005 - 9/1/2017
Summary
This series measures the monthly, seasonally adjusted percent of total household assets held in direct holdings of stocks. It provides insights into household investment allocation and wealth composition.
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 Percent, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted series represents the proportion of total household assets directly held in stocks on a monthly basis, with adjustments made for seasonal factors. This metric is used by economists and policymakers to analyze household portfolio decisions and changes in wealth distribution.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve using survey responses and financial account records.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for assessing consumer confidence, financial market activity, and the broader state of the economy.
Key Facts
- The series is reported on a monthly basis.
- Seasonal adjustments are made to the data.
- The metric represents the share of total household assets held directly in stocks.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series measures the monthly, seasonally adjusted percentage of total household assets that are directly held in stocks.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insights into household investment decisions and the composition of household wealth, which are important indicators for economists and policymakers.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve using survey responses and financial account records.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by economists and policymakers to assess consumer confidence, financial market activity, and the broader state of the economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported on a monthly basis, with some potential for delays in the release of the most recent figures.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Percent, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted (LRHUADTTO1M156S), retrieved from FRED.