Sources of Revenue: Brokering and Dealing Other Financial Instruments for Commodity Contracts Dealing and Brokerage, All Establishments, Employer Firms

REVOFIEF5231XALLEST • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

2,087.00

Year-over-Year Change

12.99%

Date Range

1/1/2013 - 1/1/2022

Summary

This economic trend measures the revenue from brokering and dealing other financial instruments for commodity contracts, as reported by all employer establishments in the industry.

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 Sources of Revenue: Brokering and Dealing Other Financial Instruments for Commodity Contracts Dealing and Brokerage, All Establishments, Employer Firms data series provides insights into the revenue streams of financial firms involved in commodity contract brokerage and dealing.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of U.S. employer establishments.

Historical Context

This metric is used by economists and policymakers to analyze financial industry dynamics and commodity market activity.

Key Facts

  • This data covers all employer establishments, not just the largest firms.
  • Revenues from commodity contract brokerage and dealing are an important revenue stream for the financial industry.
  • The data is reported on a quarterly basis.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the revenue earned by U.S. establishments from brokering and dealing other financial instruments for commodity contracts.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric provides insights into the financial services industry's involvement in commodity markets, which is a key component of overall financial activity.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of U.S. employer establishments.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists and policymakers use this data to analyze financial industry dynamics and commodity market activity.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is reported on a quarterly basis, so there may be a several-month delay in the most recent figures.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Sources of Revenue: Brokering and Dealing Other Financial Instruments for Commodity Contracts Dealing and Brokerage, All Establishments, Employer Firms (REVOFIEF5231XALLEST), retrieved from FRED.