Assets: Unamortized Premiums on Securities Held Outright: Change in Wednesday Level from Previous Wednesday Level
RESPPALSPXCH1NWW • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-384.00
Year-over-Year Change
-6.80%
Date Range
6/14/2006 - 8/6/2025
Summary
Tracks weekly changes in unamortized premiums for securities held by the Federal Reserve. Provides insight into portfolio management and monetary asset valuation 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
Measures the net change in premium values for securities held by the Federal Reserve between consecutive Wednesdays. Indicates short-term portfolio adjustments.
Methodology
Calculated by comparing Wednesday-level securities premium values week-to-week.
Historical Context
Used by financial analysts to understand Federal Reserve asset management strategies.
Key Facts
- Reflects weekly securities portfolio adjustments
- Indicates short-term asset valuation changes
- Part of Federal Reserve financial reporting
FAQs
Q: What do unamortized premiums represent?
A: Premiums are additional costs paid above a security's face value. Unamortized means the premium hasn't been fully allocated over the asset's life.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The data is updated weekly, typically reflecting Wednesday-to-Wednesday changes in the Federal Reserve's securities portfolio.
Q: Why do unamortized premiums matter?
A: They provide insight into the Federal Reserve's investment strategies and asset valuation approaches.
Q: How do unamortized premiums impact monetary policy?
A: They reflect the Fed's asset management decisions and can indicate broader monetary policy approaches.
Q: Are these premiums significant?
A: While small, they represent important accounting details in the Federal Reserve's complex financial management.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Assets: Unamortized Premiums on Securities Held Outright (RESPPALSPXCH1NWW), retrieved from FRED.