Index Numbers of the Price of Speculative Stocks for Great Britain
M11015GBM517NNBR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
142.00
Year-over-Year Change
-22.40%
Date Range
1/1/1919 - 12/1/1930
Summary
The Index Numbers of the Price of Speculative Stocks for Great Britain measures price movements of stocks traded on speculative exchanges in the United Kingdom. This trend provides insight into investor sentiment and market speculation.
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
This index tracks the prices of stocks traded on speculative exchanges in Great Britain, rather than the broader stock market. It is used by economists and policymakers to analyze levels of market speculation and investor risk-taking.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of stock prices on speculative exchanges.
Historical Context
The index is relevant for understanding financial market conditions and investor behavior.
Key Facts
- The index uses 2015 as the base year.
- It tracks stock prices on exchanges focused on speculative trading.
- The index reflects investor risk appetite and market exuberance.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This index measures the price movements of stocks traded on speculative exchanges in the United Kingdom. It provides insight into investor sentiment and levels of market speculation.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is relevant for understanding financial market conditions and investor behavior, as it reflects levels of risk-taking and speculative activity in the UK stock market.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of stock prices on speculative exchanges in Great Britain.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This index is used by economists and policymakers to analyze levels of market speculation and investor risk-taking, which can inform financial stability policies and regulations.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to the typical update schedules and potential limitations of surveys of speculative stock exchanges.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Index Numbers of the Price of Speculative Stocks for Great Britain (M11015GBM517NNBR), retrieved from FRED.