Assets: Securities Held Outright: Securities Held Outright: Week Average | FRED

NOTES

Assets: Securities Held Outright: Securities Held Outright: Week Average (WSECOUT)

Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (US)

Release: H.4.1 Factors Affecting Reserve Balances

Units: Billions of U.S. Dollars, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency: Weekly, Ending Wednesday

The amount of securities held by Federal Reserve Banks. This quantity is the cumulative result of permanent open market operations: outright purchases or sales of securities, conducted by the Federal Reserve. Section 14 of the Federal Reserve Act defines the securities that the Federal Reserve is authorized to buy and sell.

Suggested Citation:

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (US), Assets: Securities Held Outright: Securities Held Outright: Week Average [WSECOUT], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/WSECOUT, May 19, 2024.

Assets: Other Factors Supplying Reserve Balances: Total Factors Supplying Reserve Funds: Week Average (WTFSRFA)

Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (US)

Release: H.4.1 Factors Affecting Reserve Balances

Units: Millions of U.S. Dollars, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency: Weekly, Ending Wednesday

Total factors supplying reserve funds are the sum of "Reserve Bank credit," "gold stock," the "special drawing right certificate account," and "Treasury currency outstanding.

Suggested Citation:

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (US), Assets: Other Factors Supplying Reserve Balances: Total Factors Supplying Reserve Funds: Week Average [WTFSRFA], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/WTFSRFA, May 19, 2024.