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Statistical Supplement | May 2004

Statistical Supplement to the Federal Reserve Bulletin, May 2004
3.24  Foreign Transactions in Securities
Millions of dollars
Transaction, and area or country 2002 2003 2004 2003 2004
Jan - Jan July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Janp
  U.S. corporate securities
 
Stocks  
1 Foreign purchases 3,209,760 3,115,245r 323,391 267,042 252,368 262,829 308,308r 262,481 288,874 323,391
2 Foreign sales 3,159,571 3,077,713 310,604 274,899 240,816 269,103 309,551 253,702 275,544 310,604
 
3 Net purchases, or sales (-) 50,189 37,532r 12,787 -7,857 11,552 -6,274 -1,243r 8,779 13,330 12,787
 
4 Foreign countries 50,253 37,565r 12,732 -7,867 11,547 -6,278 -1,231r 8,772 13,312 12,732
 
5 Europe 32,909 24,355 8,981 -5,502 9,416 -4,275 2,576 5,062 6,099 8,981
6 France 2,127 6,239 1,252 1,555 2,107 -1,440 2,095 -143 1,660 1,252
7 Germany -129 -934 -368 -830 -832 -2,248 -78 84 -196 -368
8 Netherlands 4,307 69 569 -31 -222 -553 224 -207 -176 569
9 Switzerland 2,787 -2,123 442 238 136 -409 456 510 47 442
10 United Kingdom 15,172 676 5,181 -7,864 4,761 -78 -3,395 4,288 2,521 5,181
11 Channel Islands and Isle of Man1 -255 97 19 -35 118 91 -10 -12 55 19
12 Canada 8,207 11,723 1,393 -4,440 2,195 123 -883 5,345 2,630 1,393
13 Latin America and Caribbean -15,419 -913r 4,711 869 625 -941 -1,113r -1,151 3,066 4,711
14 Middle East2 -1,309 494 -94 -150 -110 252 -96 19 770 -94
15 Other Asia 22,676 2,127 -2,580 800 -608 -1,506 -1,838 -862 292 -2,580
16 Japan 12,336 -2,334r -950 228 -1,067 -423 331 -116 -429r -950
17 Africa -72 270 17 -35 17 -6 -2 0 164 17
18 Other countries 3,261 -491 304 591 12 75 125 359 291 304
 
19 Nonmonetary international and regional organizations -64 -33 55 10 5 4 -12 7 18 55
 
Bonds3  
20 Foreign purchases 2,548,719 3,366,198 253,721 323,933 296,786 256,904 253,153 229,162 225,079 253,721
21 Foreign sales 2,171,264 2,932,262 213,187 285,686 271,013 240,392 222,807 188,940 187,353 213,187
 
22 Net purchases, or sales (-) 377,455 433,936 40,534 38,247 25,773 16,512 30,346 40,222 37,726 40,534
 
23 Foreign countries 377,192 434,221 40,379 37,983 25,789 17,025 29,804 39,987 37,824 40,379
 
24 Europe 167,168 210,653 12,250 16,969 7,410 19,551 11,106 20,053 19,286 12,250
25 France 3,762 4,519 1,324 306 -437 1,241 1,347 271 346 1,324
26 Germany 5,125 2,725 13 263 244 -696 28 565 1,733 13
27 Netherlands -421 1,168 443 1,133 -48 -834 130 -201 491 443
28 Switzerland 8,621 7,698 -705 802 907 247 370 266 143 -705
29 United Kingdom 109,913 133,144r 6,756 10,988 2,135 12,638 7,119 14,176 12,683r 6,756
30 Channel Islands and Isle of Man1 11,173 19,863 245 884 1,251 -284 -698 714 485 245
31 Canada -1,040 5,441 771 344 797 624 2,162 823 -122 771
32 Latin America and Caribbean 83,002 99,964 13,874 16,860 12,704 -6,812 6,939 12,287 7,415 13,874
33 Middle East2 2,263 3,743 134 510 289 1,525 415 248 220 134
34 Other Asia 121,440 110,994 13,083 3,440 3,393 2,396 9,038 6,056 10,987 13,083
35 Japan 48,578 34,566 5,928 -1,268 -2,843 1,033 5,234 1,707 3,785 5,928
36 Africa 860 2,356 90 143 302 202 41 288 -30 90
37 Other countries 3,499 1,070 177 -283 894 -461 103 232 68 177
 
38 Nonmonetary international and regional organizations 263 -285 155 264 -16 -513 542 235 -98 155
  Foreign securities
39 Stocks, net purchases, or sales (-) -1,493 -71,170r -13,062 -4,703 -13,557 -8,852 -7,501r -794r -5,021 -13,062
40 Foreign purchases 1,267,794 1,373,663r 137,824 129,562 112,478 134,348 154,810r 132,448r 123,630 137,824
41 Foreign sales 1,269,287 1,444,833r 150,886 134,265 126,035 143,200 162,311r 133,242r 128,651 150,886
42 Bonds, net purchases, or sales (-) 28,492 25,687r 4,855 3,124 1,038 -2,694 -5,131 -3,692 -39r 4,855
43 Foreign purchases 1,372,239 2,153,123 252,495 207,886 159,290 211,329 211,550 182,732 186,484 252,495
44 Foreign sales 1,343,747 2,127,436r 247,640 204,762 158,252 214,023 216,681 186,424 186,523r 247,640
 
45 Net purchases, or sales (-), of stocks and bonds 26,999 -45,483r -8,207 -1,579 -12,519 -11,546 -12,632r -4,486r -5,060r -8,207
 
46 Foreign countries 27,029 -44,922r -8,001 -1,543 -12,499 -11,508 -12,678r -4,375r -4,646r -8,001
 
47 Europe 14,562 6,926 -4,806 -4,381 -6,084 -1,759 5,590 8,935 -4,235 -4,806
48 Canada 4,857 7,463r 241 3,319 719 -1,842 -3,249 -330 2,491r 241
49 Latin America and Caribbean 4,578 -9,008 4,829 -4,642 3,966 221 1,611 603 1,297 4,829
50 Asia 2,632 -50,102r -7,922 3,310 -10,841 -8,412 -16,401r -13,862r -4,205 -7,922
51 Japan -10,060 -31,850 -7,661 -2,776 -4,922 -2,582 -8,908 -6,756 -4,501 -7,661
52 Africa -380 181 23 153 -72 -47 -73 82 67 23
53 Other countries 780 -382 -366 698 -187 331 -156 197 -61 -366
 
54 Nonmonetary international and regional organizations -30 -561 -206 -36 -20 -38 46 -111 -414 -206

1. Before January 2001, data included in United Kingdom.   Return to table

2. Comprises oil-exporting countries as follows: Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and United Arab Emirates (Trucial States).   Return to table

3. Includes state and local government securities and securities of U.S. government agencies and corporations. Also includes issues of new debt securities sold abroad by U.S. corporations organized to finance direct investments abroad.   Return to table

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