Consolidated Stock Prices, Two and Three Quarters Per Cent Stocks for Great Britain
This dataset tracks consolidated stock prices, two and three quarters per cent stocks for great britain over time.
Latest Value
89.67
Year-over-Year Change
21.45%
Date Range
3/1/1888 - 12/1/1934
Summary
This series tracks the consolidated stock prices of two and three-quarter percent stocks for Great Britain. It serves as an important indicator of the overall performance of the British equity market.
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 Consolidated Stock Prices, Two and Three Quarters Per Cent Stocks for Great Britain metric provides insights into the valuation of a subset of British publicly traded companies. This data series is closely monitored by economists and financial analysts to assess the health and sentiment of the UK stock market.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on market transactions.
Historical Context
This trend is widely referenced by policymakers, investors, and economists when evaluating the state of the British economy and financial markets.
Key Facts
- Tracked since the early 20th century.
- Includes stocks yielding 2.75% dividends.
- Considered a bellwether for British capital markets.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series tracks the consolidated stock prices of two and three-quarter percent stocks for Great Britain, providing insights into the overall valuation of the UK equity market.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and investors to assess the health and sentiment of the British stock market, which is a key indicator of the broader UK economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on market transactions.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This metric is widely referenced by policymakers, investors, and analysts when evaluating the state of the British economy and financial markets.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published regularly by the U.S. Federal Reserve with minimal delays, providing timely insights into the UK stock market.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Consolidated Stock Prices, Two and Three Quarters Per Cent Stocks for Great Britain (M1117BGBM522NNBR), retrieved from FRED.