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Statistical Supplement | October 2004

Statistical Supplement to the Federal Reserve Bulletin, October 2004
3.24  Foreign Transactions in Securities
Millions of dollars
Transaction, and area or country 2002 2003 2004 2004
Jan - Aug Febr Marr Aprr Mayr Juner Julyr Augp
  U.S. corporate securities
 
Stocks  
1 Foreign purchases 3,209,760 3,120,076 2,750,490 317,610 377,293 366,898 348,884 333,732 359,335 322,844
2 Foreign sales 3,159,571 3,082,308 2,748,810 315,122 390,774 368,820 356,563 331,977 349,560 324,928
 
3 Net purchases, or sales (-) 50,189 37,768 1,680 2,488 -13,481 -1,922 -7,679 1,755 9,775 -2,084
 
4 Foreign countries 50,253 37,801 1,636 2,457 -13,407 -1,954 -7,639 1,710 9,773 -2,077
 
5 Europe 32,909 24,275 2,702 3,807 -7,601 -5,959 -2,577 3,249 5,710 -2,934
6 France 2,127 6,213 3,037 581 -2,159 2,951 -1,925 198 2,064 75
7 Germany -129 -969 -3,410 -529 -932 -2,030 1,018 -222 -181 -165
8 Netherlands 4,307 66 901 207 382 22 58 268 -193 -413
9 Switzerland 2,787 -2,139 541 1,232 75 244 -383 -627 -213 -237
10 United Kingdom 15,172 675 -2,990 582 -4,381 -7,449 -431 1,776 3,367 -1,658
11 Channel Islands and Isle of Man1 -255 97 321 56 -38 109 68 269 -97 -67
12 Canada 8,207 11,703 1,083 842 -1,861 -1,706 -697 -901 2,394 1,626
13 Latin America and Caribbean -15,419 -494 -6,680 -1,534 -3,466 -510 -4,726 -312 310 -1,150
14 Middle East2 -1,309 503 4,319 1,074 249 2,826 144 -28 40 108
15 Other Asia 22,676 2,019 -136 -1,437 -876 3,128 55 -214 1,443 317
16 Japan 12,336 -2,328 876 -1,048 -1,284 1,985 142 312 887 817
17 Africa -72 272 -153 -179 -28 12 27 -25 10 11
18 Other countries 3,261 -477 501 -116 176 255 135 -59 -134 -55
 
19 Nonmonetary international and regional organizations -64 -33 44 31 -74 32 -40 45 2 -7
 
Bonds3  
20 Foreign purchases 2,548,719 3,190,123 2,092,181 260,461 351,069 325,477 231,639 219,949 238,581 229,152
21 Foreign sales 2,171,264 2,758,932 1,745,301 215,163 316,452 277,120 190,863 177,036 191,551 181,449
 
22 Net purchases, or sales (-) 377,455 431,191 346,880 45,298 34,617 48,357 40,776 42,913 47,030 47,703
 
23 Foreign countries 377,192 431,476 345,426 45,398 34,043 48,298 40,795 42,357 46,921 47,583
 
24 Europe 167,168 210,612 138,991 13,976 12,483 19,418 16,536 20,986 21,818 21,731
25 France 3,762 4,752 3,328 -70 889 -746 -188 570 754 795
26 Germany 5,125 2,658 8,538 108 2,251 565 1,341 645 2,012 1,604
27 Netherlands -421 1,178 -149 -530 -1,099 440 341 276 -178 158
28 Switzerland 8,621 7,699 6,330 1,134 1,708 569 596 1,882 925 214
29 United Kingdom 109,913 132,822 78,209 6,446 3,877 14,943 8,260 6,564 14,986 16,598
30 Channel Islands and Isle of Man1 11,173 19,900 3,651 1,988 2,777 -1,173 881 1,817 -549 -2,337
31 Canada -1,040 5,463 8,162 492 3,206 1,095 1,398 -315 312 1,201
32 Latin America and Caribbean 83,002 97,355 84,083 13,030 4,388 7,508 10,804 6,661 13,492 14,590
33 Middle East2 2,263 3,736 9,227 888 821 2,332 2,805 1,635 469 143
34 Other Asia 121,440 110,802 101,374 16,033 13,110 17,297 8,404 13,421 10,350 9,555
35 Japan 48,578 34,452 49,219 6,397 3,601 9,275 5,241 10,727 5,852 2,198
36 Africa 860 2,356 1,581 148 -2 976 160 -19 148 80
37 Other countries 3,499 1,152 2,008 831 37 -328 688 -12 332 283
 
38 Nonmonetary international and regional organizations 263 -285 1,454 -100 574 59 -19 556 109 120
  Foreign securities
39 Stocks, net purchases, or sales (-) -1,493 -71,005r -50,582 -2,060 -2,865 -12,748 -6,814 -5,199 -8,856 1,297
40 Foreign purchases 1,267,794 1,376,134r 1,241,007 154,878 195,740 170,971 153,680 152,032 139,153 136,430
41 Foreign sales 1,269,287 1,447,139r 1,291,589 156,938 198,605 183,719 160,494 157,231 148,009 135,133
42 Bonds, net purchases, or sales (-) 28,492 22,338r 4,158 2,207 -1,472 2,422 15,313 -7,018 -7,312 -2,584
43 Foreign purchases 1,372,239 1,661,640r 1,205,564 163,490 185,962 130,158 140,675 139,666 147,828 119,229
44 Foreign sales 1,343,747 1,639,302r 1,201,406 161,283 187,434 127,736 125,362 146,684 155,140 121,813
 
45 Net purchases, or sales (-), of stocks and bonds 26,999 -48,667r -46,424 147 -4,337 -10,326 8,499 -12,217 -16,168 -1,287
 
46 Foreign countries 27,029 -48,106r -44,022 140 -2,305 -10,285 8,506 -12,189 -16,071 -1,289
 
47 Europe 14,562 3,078r -57,900 -4,792 -1,367 -11,633 -3,034 -12,625 -9,154 -8,862
48 Canada 4,857 8,286r 1,285 685 726 -858 30 1,029 -1,226 779
49 Latin America and Caribbean 4,578 -7,798r 13,508 2,725 -565 2,720 4,922 -908 -3,631 3,549
50 Asia 2,632 -50,233r 333 1,213 -1,213 828 6,473 628 -2,312 2,820
51 Japan -10,060 -32,134r -12,225 -2,882 -3,022 1,313 3,756 -2,469 -2,745 1,402
52 Africa -380 217r 947 -24 221 154 162 70 73 265
53 Other countries 780 -1,656r -2,195 333 -107 -1,496 -47 -383 179 160
 
54 Nonmonetary international and regional organizations -30 -561 -2,402 7 -2,032 -41 -7 -28 -97 2

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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