FRB: April 2005 Statistical Supplement--Foreign Transactions in Securities

Statistical Supplement | April 2005

Statistical Supplement to the Federal Reserve Bulletin, April 2005

3.24 Foreign Transactions in Securities
Transaction, and area or country		2003^r	2004^r	2005	2004					2005
Millions of dollars
Transaction, and area or country		2003^r	2004^r	Jan - Feb	Aug^r	Sept^r	Oct	Nov	Dec	Jan	Feb^p
		U.S. corporate securities

Stocks
1	Foreign purchases	3,107,102	3,966,052	679,943	271,563	280,405	331,794^r	366,837^r	362,886^r	338,673^r	341,270
2	Foreign sales	3,071,529	3,938,246	656,065	273,719	283,690	328,867^r	352,845^r	355,239^r	322,261^r	333,804

3	Net purchases, or sales (-)	35,573	27,806	23,878	-2,156	-3,285	2,927^r	13,992^r	7,647^r	16,412^r	7,466

4	Foreign countries	35,606	27,946	23,850	-2,148	-3,165	2,900^r	14,077^r	7,651^r	16,408^r	7,442

5	Europe	21,996	20,257	16,718	-2,858	-2,535	4,536^r	10,587^r	3,603^r	11,196^r	5,522
6	France	6,224	-871	1,322	62	-1,411	1,151	2,467	-6,070	2,316	-994
7	Germany	-3,349	-2,355	-386	-166	-195	232	374^r	-38	113	-499
8	Netherlands	59	2,233	-110	-413	231	163	1,535	-603	-266	156
9	Switzerland	-2,194	-1,178	460	-238	-764	-666	-978	659	472	-12
10	United Kingdom	889	15,341	11,626	-1,497	42	3,851^r	5,787^r	8,404^r	6,164^r	5,462
11	Channel Islands and Isle of Man¹	91	-177	55	-56	-26	132	-1	-612	6	49
12	Canada	11,628	1,359	-325	551	-96	-324	-234	-849	-684	359
13	Latin America and Caribbean	-371	-804	5,385	-235	-877	-596	2,143	4,154	4,423^r	962
14	Middle East²	485	6,474	672	107	-186	-45	1,793	594	464	208
15	Other Asia	2,123	-297	1,531	327	402	-935	-281	521	1,031	500
16	Japan	-2,232	2,837	716	817	248	776	965	-41	334	382
17	Africa	257	-44	93	6	112	1	7	-3	71	22
18	Other countries	-512	1,001	-224	-46	15	263	62	-369	-93	-131

19	Nonmonetary international and regional organizations	-33	-140	28	-8	-120	27	-85	-4	4	24

Bonds³
20	Foreign purchases	2,950,232	2,368,223	374,430	174,964	187,644	172,571^r	198,935^r	191,686	177,981^r	196,449
21	Foreign sales	2,523,762	1,843,982	281,454	132,833	135,842	131,717^r	145,642^r	124,229	133,325^r	148,129

22	Net purchases, or sales (-)	426,470	524,241	92,976	42,131	51,802	40,854^r	53,293^r	67,457	44,656^r	48,320

23	Foreign countries	426,725	521,854	92,705	42,011	51,482	40,948^r	53,778^r	66,342	44,683^r	48,022

24	Europe	210,463	246,541	42,163	21,916	34,188	18,634^r	23,237^r	35,935	14,217^r	27,946
25	France	4,859	7,274	1,364	795	1,181	156	1,122	1,548	-805	2,169
26	Germany	2,275	11,500	3,792	1,604	3,929	-1,289	820	118	2,303	1,489
27	Netherlands	2,675	1,929	535	155	182	210	138	169	237	298
28	Switzerland	7,525	6,973	-1,273	200	574	320	-31	959	-296	-977
29	United Kingdom	132,476	151,490	26,945	16,657	22,278	12,569^r	15,924^r	25,167	8,369^r	18,576
30	Channel Islands and Isle of Man¹	20,138	6,477	442	-2,337	1,230	370	658	745	693	-251
31	Canada	4,325	12,095	1,980	1,184	1,041	799	575	1,958	935^r	1,045
32	Latin America and Caribbean	97,135	106,992	20,114	8,869	8,503	6,424	8,683	13,939	14,657^r	5,457
33	Middle East²	3,774	4,702	478	143	134	30	630	-72	55	423
34	Other Asia	108,230	149,013	26,364	9,616	7,682	14,708	20,811	14,919	14,751	11,613
35	Japan	32,786	74,983	6,091	2,305	142	7,850	11,103	10,599	6,163	-72
36	Africa	1,646	512	88	0	-128	86	-199	75	33	55
37	Other countries	1,152	1,999	1,518	283	62	267	41	-412	35	1,483

38	Nonmonetary international and regional organizations	-255	2,387	271	120	320	-94	-485	1,115	-27	298
		Foreign securities
39	Stocks, net purchases, or sales (-)	-84,754	-83,358	-20,326	369	-4,483	-10,148^r	-7,745^r	-14,049^r	-5,059^r	-15,267
40	Foreign purchases	1,333,772	1,663,813	286,521	124,486	113,318	131,759^r	151,367^r	143,448^r	134,146^r	152,375
41	Foreign sales	1,418,526	1,747,171	306,847	124,117	117,801	141,907	159,112^r	157,497^r	139,205^r	167,642
42	Bonds, net purchases, or sales (-)	18,864	-26,093	7,244	-6,672	-22,116	-2,026^r	2,013^r	-7,028^r	5,763^r	1,481
43	Foreign purchases	1,560,060	1,455,294	245,246	109,220	114,836	121,501^r	120,811^r	118,079	116,496^r	128,750
44	Foreign sales	1,541,196	1,481,387	238,002	115,892	136,952	123,527^r	118,798^r	125,107^r	110,733^r	127,269

45	Net purchases, or sales (-), of stocks and bonds	-65,890	-109,451	-13,082	-6,303	-26,599	-12,174^r	-5,732^r	-21,077^r	704^r	-13,786

46	Foreign countries	-65,354	-108,596	-13,015	-6,305	-26,590	-12,083^r	-5,750^r	-20,816^r	834^r	-13,849

47	Europe	-10,306	-114,458	-8,947	-14,624	-21,966	-14,264^r	-5,121^r	-9,596^r	-2,290^r	-6,657
48	Canada	6,345	-1,136	1,478	1,095	-927	-1,411^r	-1,435^r	-796	820	658
49	Latin America and Caribbean	-8,457	14,973	-1,428	2,882	4,102	3,376	2,587	-4,119	1,165^r	-2,593
50	Asia	-51,650	-6,112	-2,928	3,860	-6,323	543^r	-2,823^r	-5,754	1,230	-4,158
51	Japan	-34,240	-20,641	-2,930	2,131	-5,643	-1,077^r	-777^r	-2,597	269	-3,199
52	Africa	252	1,593	8	298	44	288	272	-55	115	-107
53	Other countries	-1,538	-3,456	-1,198	184	-1,520	-615	770	-496	-206	-992

54	Nonmonetary international and regional organizations	-536	-855	-67	2	-9	-91	18	-261	-130	63

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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