Other Securities, Domestically Chartered Commercial Banks
OSEDCBW027NBOG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
908.01
Year-over-Year Change
0.57%
Date Range
5/31/2006 - 7/23/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks the volume of securities held by domestically chartered commercial banks in the United States. It provides critical insight into bank investment strategies and overall financial sector asset allocation.
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 trend represents the total value of securities other than U.S. government securities held by domestic commercial banks. Economists use this metric to assess bank liquidity, risk management, and potential shifts in investment behavior.
Methodology
Data is collected through regulatory reporting requirements from commercial banks to the Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
This indicator is used in macroeconomic analysis to understand banking sector investment trends and potential economic signals.
Key Facts
- Represents non-government securities in commercial bank portfolios
- Reflects bank investment diversification strategies
- Provides insights into banking sector risk management
FAQs
Q: What types of securities are included in this trend?
A: The trend includes corporate bonds, municipal securities, and other non-government financial instruments held by commercial banks.
Q: How does this indicator relate to bank profitability?
A: The composition and value of securities can impact bank interest income and overall financial performance.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The Federal Reserve typically updates this data on a weekly or monthly basis, depending on reporting cycles.
Q: Why do banks hold these securities?
A: Banks hold securities to generate income, manage liquidity, and diversify their asset portfolios beyond traditional lending.
Q: What economic signals can this trend reveal?
A: Changes in securities holdings can indicate shifts in bank risk appetite, market conditions, and potential economic transitions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Other Securities, Domestically Chartered Commercial Banks [OSEDCBW027NBOG], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025