Assets: Securities Held Outright: Mortgage-Backed Securities: Maturing in over 1 Year to 5 Years: Change in Wednesday Level from Previous Wednesday Level
RESPPALGASMOY01T05XCH1NWW • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
36.00
Year-over-Year Change
N/A%
Date Range
6/14/2006 - 8/6/2025
Summary
Tracks weekly changes in mortgage-backed securities with maturities between 1-5 years. Provides insight into Federal Reserve's portfolio management and monetary policy strategies.
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 metric measures fluctuations in mortgage-backed securities held by the Federal Reserve. It reflects changes in the central bank's asset composition and monetary interventions.
Methodology
Calculated by comparing Wednesday-to-Wednesday level changes in mortgage security holdings.
Historical Context
Used by policymakers to assess monetary policy implementation and financial market stability.
Key Facts
- Reflects weekly changes in Fed's mortgage security portfolio
- Indicates monetary policy flexibility
- Part of broader asset management strategy
FAQs
Q: What do mortgage-backed securities represent?
A: Mortgage-backed securities are financial instruments pooled from mortgage loans. They represent a key component of the Federal Reserve's asset management strategy.
Q: How often are these securities tracked?
A: The data is tracked weekly, comparing Wednesday levels to provide current market insights.
Q: Why do changes in these securities matter?
A: Changes indicate shifts in monetary policy, market liquidity, and the Fed's economic intervention approach.
Q: How do these securities impact economic policy?
A: They help the Federal Reserve manage money supply, influence interest rates, and support financial market stability.
Q: What is the significance of the 1-5 year maturity range?
A: This range represents medium-term securities, crucial for understanding intermediate economic strategies.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Mortgage-Backed Securities Change (RESPPALGASMOY01T05XCH1NWW), retrieved from FRED.