Other Securities: Non-MBS, All Commercial Banks
ONMACBW027SBOG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
902.10
Year-over-Year Change
1.04%
Date Range
7/1/2009 - 7/23/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks non-mortgage-backed securities held by all commercial banks in the United States. It provides insight into banks' investment strategies and overall financial portfolio 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 series represents the total value of securities other than mortgage-backed securities on commercial banks' balance sheets, reflecting their investment diversification and risk management approaches. Economists use this metric to understand bank liquidity, investment trends, and potential economic shifts.
Methodology
Data is collected through regulatory reporting requirements from commercial banks to the Federal Reserve, aggregating their securities holdings quarterly.
Historical Context
This trend is crucial for analyzing banking sector health, monetary policy effectiveness, and potential indicators of economic stress or opportunity.
Key Facts
- Represents non-mortgage securities across all U.S. commercial banks
- Indicates banks' investment strategies beyond traditional mortgage-backed securities
- Provides insights into financial sector asset allocation
FAQs
Q: What types of securities are included in this trend?
A: The trend includes non-mortgage securities such as government bonds, corporate bonds, and other financial instruments held by commercial banks.
Q: How does this trend relate to bank profitability?
A: The composition and value of non-MBS securities can directly impact bank revenue through interest income and investment performance.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The Federal Reserve typically updates this data quarterly, providing a current snapshot of commercial bank securities holdings.
Q: Why do economists track this trend?
A: It offers valuable insights into bank investment strategies, potential economic risks, and overall financial sector health.
Q: What are the limitations of this data?
A: The trend provides an aggregate view and may not capture individual bank variations or specific investment details.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Other Securities: Non-MBS, All Commercial Banks [ONMACBW027SBOG], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025