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Statistical Supplement | August 2004

Statistical Supplement to the Federal Reserve Bulletin, August 2004
3.24  Foreign Transactions in Securities
Millions of dollars
Transaction, and area or country 2002 2003r 2004 2003 2004
Jan - May Novr Decr Janr Febr Marr Aprr Mayp
  U.S. corporate securities
 
Stocks  
1 Foreign purchases 3,209,760 3,120,259 1,735,108 262,864 289,264 323,907 317,653 377,340 366,980 349,228
2 Foreign sales 3,159,571 3,082,503 1,742,665 254,091 275,909 311,091 315,135 390,765 368,823 356,851
 
3 Net purchases, or sales (-) 50,189 37,756 -7,557 8,773 13,355 12,816 2,518 -13,425 -1,843 -7,623
 
4 Foreign countries 50,253 37,789 -7,561 8,766 13,337 12,761 2,487 -13,351 -1,875 -7,583
 
5 Europe 32,909 24,264 -3,286 5,031 6,092 8,969 3,865 -7,597 -5,959 -2,564
6 France 2,127 6,210 700 -145 1,659 1,252 581 -2,159 2,951 -1,925
7 Germany -129 -969 -2,842 78 -206 -369 -530 -931 -2,030 1,018
8 Netherlands 4,307 62 1,240 -227 -174 570 206 383 22 59
9 Switzerland 2,787 -2,138 1,619 504 48 450 1,232 75 244 -382
10 United Kingdom 15,172 661 -6,435 4,286 2,521 5,170 648 -4,380 -7,449 -424
11 Channel Islands and Isle of Man1 -255 97 213 -12 55 18 52 -38 109 72
12 Canada 8,207 11,702 -2,038 5,345 2,619 1,387 842 -1,863 -1,707 -697
13 Latin America and Caribbean -15,419 -598 -5,320 -1,146 3,094 4,752 -1,557 -3,405 -429 -4,681
14 Middle East2 -1,309 503 4,199 27 770 -94 1,074 249 2,826 144
15 Other Asia 22,676 2,122 -1,712 -852 308 -2,571 -1,442 -881 3,127 55
16 Japan 12,336 -2,319 -1,140 -108 -411 -935 -1,048 -1,284 1,985 142
17 Africa -72 272 -151 1 163 19 -179 -28 12 25
18 Other countries 3,261 -476 747 360 291 299 -116 174 255 135
 
19 Nonmonetary international and regional organizations -64 -33 4 7 18 55 31 -74 32 -40
 
Bonds3  
20 Foreign purchases 2,548,719 3,368,176 1,575,804 229,291 225,253 253,892 281,347 374,047 342,648 323,870
21 Foreign sales 2,171,264 2,933,314 1,366,811 189,020 187,471 213,280 235,628 339,668 294,916 283,319
 
22 Net purchases, or sales (-) 377,455 434,862 208,993 40,271 37,782 40,612 45,719 34,379 47,732 40,551
 
23 Foreign countries 377,192 435,147 208,324 40,036 37,880 40,457 45,819 33,805 47,673 40,570
 
24 Europe 167,168 211,223 75,521 20,062 19,325 12,260 13,838 12,506 19,294 17,623
25 France 3,762 4,524 1,179 271 347 1,324 -70 889 -766 -198
26 Germany 5,125 2,725 4,232 565 1,733 13 41 2,251 565 1,362
27 Netherlands -421 1,166 -415 -201 491 443 -529 -1,097 439 329
28 Switzerland 8,621 7,706 3,323 274 141 -698 1,140 1,707 569 605
29 United Kingdom 109,913 133,653 40,652 14,176 12,697 6,756 6,380 3,898 14,817 8,801
30 Channel Islands and Isle of Man1 11,173 19,885 4,736 714 485 245 1,983 2,778 -1,177 907
31 Canada -1,040 5,640 7,159 868 -121 771 497 3,205 1,108 1,578
32 Latin America and Caribbean 83,002 100,114 46,956 12,281 7,430 13,839 13,594 4,129 7,018 8,376
33 Middle East2 2,263 3,742 7,715 248 220 134 887 821 2,332 3,541
34 Other Asia 121,440 110,996 68,195 6,058 10,988 13,186 16,025 13,111 17,274 8,599
35 Japan 48,578 34,562 30,712 1,707 3,785 5,928 6,397 3,614 9,274 5,499
36 Africa 860 2,356 1,374 288 -30 90 147 -3 975 165
37 Other countries 3,499 1,076 1,404 231 68 177 831 36 -328 688
 
38 Nonmonetary international and regional organizations 263 -285 669 235 -98 155 -100 574 59 -19
  Foreign securities
39 Stocks, net purchases, or sales (-) -1,493 -71,769 -36,677 -982 -5,190 -13,198 -2,425 -3,955 -11,333 -5,766
40 Foreign purchases 1,267,794 1,376,302 814,982 132,546 123,782 138,187 154,701 195,741 171,662 154,691
41 Foreign sales 1,269,287 1,448,071 851,659 133,528 128,972 151,385 157,126 199,696 182,995 160,457
42 Bonds, net purchases, or sales (-) 28,492 26,682 17,243 -3,614 195 4,719 743 -1,685 6,111 7,355
43 Foreign purchases 1,372,239 2,156,860 1,252,613 182,822 186,772 252,677 247,329 290,611 228,070 233,926
44 Foreign sales 1,343,747 2,130,178 1,235,370 186,436 186,577 247,958 246,586 292,296 221,959 226,571
 
45 Net purchases, or sales (-), of stocks and bonds 26,999 -45,087 -19,434 -4,596 -4,995 -8,479 -1,682 -5,640 -5,222 1,589
 
46 Foreign countries 27,029 -44,526 -17,052 -4,485 -4,581 -8,273 -1,689 -3,608 -5,181 1,699
 
47 Europe 14,562 7,770 -25,716 8,936 -4,260 -4,761 -7,472 -823 -8,462 -4,198
48 Canada 4,857 7,661 501 -327 2,688 72 614 684 -893 24
49 Latin America and Caribbean 4,578 -8,661 8,540 607 1,335 4,844 3,685 -2,378 3,382 -993
50 Asia 2,632 -51,078 -577 -13,978 -4,330 -8,082 1,200 -1,214 858 6,661
51 Japan -10,060 -32,134 -8,336 -6,810 -4,509 -7,574 -2,882 -3,032 1,315 3,837
52 Africa -380 224 564 80 70 26 -24 221 154 187
53 Other countries 780 -442 -364 197 -84 -372 308 -98 -220 18
 
54 Nonmonetary international and regional organizations -30 -561 -2,382 -111 -414 -206 7 -2,032 -41 -110

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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