Treasury and Agency Securities, Domestically Chartered Commercial Banks
TASDCBW027NBOG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4,401.87
Year-over-Year Change
0.31%
Date Range
5/31/2006 - 7/23/2025
Summary
Tracks Treasury and Agency Securities holdings by domestically chartered commercial banks. Provides critical insight into bank investment strategies and financial market liquidity.
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 total value of Treasury and Agency Securities held by domestic commercial banks. Indicates bank portfolio allocation and potential economic risk exposure.
Methodology
Calculated weekly by aggregating securities holdings reported by commercial banks.
Historical Context
Used by Federal Reserve to monitor banking sector investment trends and monetary policy effectiveness.
Key Facts
- Reflects bank portfolio diversification strategies
- Indicates potential economic risk and liquidity
- Weekly reporting provides timely market insights
FAQs
Q: What do Treasury and Agency Securities represent?
A: Government-issued debt instruments held by banks as low-risk investments. Represent a key component of bank asset portfolios.
Q: How do these securities impact bank stability?
A: Provide stable, low-risk income and serve as liquid assets during economic uncertainties.
Q: Why do banks invest in these securities?
A: Offer predictable returns and meet regulatory requirements for safe asset holdings.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Weekly updates provide current snapshot of bank investment strategies.
Q: What economic signals does this trend reveal?
A: Indicates bank confidence, potential monetary policy impacts, and overall financial market conditions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Treasury and Agency Securities, Domestically Chartered Commercial Banks (TASDCBW027NBOG), retrieved from FRED.