Treasury International Capital System

Statistics

1. (mfh) Major Foreign Holders of U.S. Treasury Securities. Includes data from survey of holdings at end-June 2007.
   1. Additional historical data.
   2. Treasury bills and certificates held by foreigners are included in the monthly Banking Liabilities to Foreigners data (column 9).
   3. Description of methodology (06May15).
   4. Comparison with Federal Reserve data on official holdings (FAQ #10.a).


2. Net Foreign Purchases of U.S. long-term securites by major foreign sector:
   1. U.S. Treasury Bonds & Notes;
   2. U.S. Gov't Corp. & Federally-sponsored Agency Bonds.
      -- Comparison with Federal Reserve data on official holdings (FAQ #10.b);
   3. U.S. Corporate & Other Bonds;
   4. U.S. Stocks.
   
   
3. Other Acquisitions of U.S. Long-term Securities:
   1. Estimated unrecorded principal repayments to foreigners on domestic corporate and agency
   2. Estimated foreign portfolio acquisitions of U.S. stocks through .
   3. Holdings of nonmarketable Treasury bonds and notes issued to official institutions and other residents of foreign countries. Also in csv format.
   
   
4. Recent data on U.S. Treasury bills and other short-term negotiable securities are included in aggregate data on U.S. banking liabilities. Includes short-term agency securities and negotiable CDs.




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1. Net Purchases of Foreign Long-term Securites, by type of foreign security



2. Estimated U.S. portfolio acquisitions of foreign stocks through stock swaps.



3. Recent data on short-term negotiable securities and negotiable CDs are included in aggregate data on U.S. banking claims.

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1. Understanding U.S. Cross-Border Securities Data (PDF). This article is recommended reading for all users of the various TIC data related to cross-border securities. It is from the Federal Reserve Bulletin, 2006, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
-- The previous article (2004) was Recent Developments in Cross-Border Investment in Securities (PDF). The appendix compares U.S. and foreign measurement of holdings of U.S. securities. It is from the Federal Reserve Bulletin, Winter 2004, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
-- The first in this recent series of articles (2001) was The U.S. System for Measuring Cross-Border Investment in Securities (PDF). The appendix discusses how to use the monthly transactions data and the annual survey data to construct ongoing estimates of cross-border holdings of securities. It is from the Federal Reserve Bulletin, October 2001, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

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Last Updated: December 1, 2008