US Dollars Monthly Level, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted

XTEXVA01G7A667S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

5,168,300,000,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

38.13%

Date Range

1/1/1970 - 1/1/2016

Summary

This trend measures the monthly level of US dollars exchanged annually on a not seasonally adjusted basis. It provides insight into the volume of currency transactions and can inform analyses of global trade and currency markets.

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 US Dollars Monthly Level, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted trend represents the total value of US dollars exchanged each month on an annualized basis without seasonal adjustments. This metric is used by economists and policymakers to track the overall activity and liquidity in currency markets.

Methodology

The data is collected by the US Federal Reserve through its monitoring of international financial transactions.

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for assessing the state of global trade, exchange rate dynamics, and the overall health of currency markets.

Key Facts

  • The US dollar is the world's most widely traded currency.
  • Currency markets facilitate over $6 trillion in daily transactions.
  • The US dollar accounts for over 60% of global foreign exchange reserves.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total monthly value of US dollars exchanged on an annual, not seasonally adjusted basis. It provides insight into the overall activity and liquidity in global currency markets.

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

A: This metric is important for understanding the dynamics of international trade, exchange rate movements, and the health of global financial markets.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the US Federal Reserve through its monitoring of international financial transactions.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists use this trend to assess global trade conditions, currency market stability, and the overall state of the international monetary system.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released monthly with a lag of several weeks. There may also be revisions to previously reported figures.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, US Dollars Monthly Level, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (XTEXVA01G7A667S), retrieved from FRED.