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Statistical Supplement | June 2006

Statistical Supplement to the Federal Reserve Bulletin, June 2006

3.24  Foreign Transactions in Securities
Millions of dollars
Transaction, and area or country 2004 2005r 2006 2005 2006
Jan - Apr Octr Novr Decr Janr Febr Mar Aprp
  U.S. corporate securities
 
Stocks  
1 Foreign purchases 3,862,043 4,468,261 1,697,663 420,202 381,695 386,346 416,557 396,379 465,676 419,051
2 Foreign sales 3,833,567 4,389,121 1,634,448 412,468 376,796 376,740 395,382 379,920 446,636 412,510
 
3 Net purchases, or sales (-) 28,476 79,140 63,215 7,734 4,899 9,606 21,175 16,459 19,040 6,541
 
4 Foreign countries 28,616 79,183 63,183 7,722 4,911 9,584 21,168 16,453 19,023 6,539
 
5 Europe 19,571 38,856 46,307 2,209 4,139 4,125 13,364 12,411 14,964 5,568
6 France -876 7,282 10,589 -312 4,592 -1,750 5,277 1,126 251 3,935
7 Germany -2,360 -3,335 1,448 -145 142 -298 -630 1,466 1,319 -707
8 Netherlands 1,697 -2,253 -1,520 9 128 -1,299 811 -835 -472 -1,024
9 Switzerland -1,194 1,306 2,943 173 920 72 922 1,494 571 -44
10 United Kingdom 15,208 19,215 24,527 637 -2,088 6,335 4,574 8,401 12,456 -904
11 Channel Islands and Isle of Man1 -180 358 -101 82 60 7 -8 -104 70 -59
12 Canada 1,292 15,910 3,911 1,084 1,768 1,804 738 530 3,179 -536
13 Latin America and Caribbean 631 14,208 6,045 3,101 -680 1,544 3,509 3,424 476 -1,364
14 Middle East2 6,485 1,659 5,460 114 172 -21 1,025 312 846 3,277
15 Other Asia -320 8,167 777 1,122 -277 1,545 2,198 -432 -358 -631
16 Japan 2,832 101 613 656 15 531 1,546 -40 -784 -109
17 Africa -41 297 187 -11 3 -17 32 70 -16 101
18 Other countries 998 86 496 103 -214 604 302 138 -68 124
 
19 Nonmonetary international and regional organizations -140 -43 32 12 -12 22 7 6 17 2
 
Bonds3  
20 Foreign purchases 2,380,796 2,389,946 900,834 217,833 201,387 200,785 205,867 231,112 242,221r 221,634
21 Foreign sales 1,844,895 1,799,884 668,262 146,360 156,544 154,347 152,761 167,664 174,868 172,969
 
22 Net purchases, or sales (-) 535,901 590,062 232,572 71,473 44,843 46,438 53,106 63,448 67,353r 48,665
 
23 Foreign countries 533,422 586,940 231,487 71,414 44,701 45,663 52,709 63,144 67,046r 48,588
 
24 Europe 256,263 294,717 116,207 33,068 27,883 24,387 20,009 29,287 42,123r 24,788
25 France 7,369 13,777 2,022 224 1,954 1,352 -1,814 1,448 1,513 875
26 Germany 12,124 12,412 5,764 2,171 1,180 777 2,043 1,178 1,505 1,038
27 Netherlands 1,929 4,034 534 202 122 23 4 -126 323 333
28 Switzerland 6,972 1,760 1,524 777 712 6 184 693 608r 39
29 United Kingdom 160,243 206,939 85,231 18,438 19,996 19,385 13,089 21,527 33,822 16,793
30 Channel Islands and Isle of Man1 6,477 13,424 1,982 2,242 1,362 346 1,125 79 370 408
31 Canada 12,095 14,803 5,630 2,622 2,053 1,004 358 1,655 3,509 108
32 Latin America and Caribbean 105,994 81,856 32,145 9,451 -3,540 2,810 10,365 9,764 6,261 5,755
33 Middle East2 4,702 2,845 3,486 -576 -454 145 667 717 708 1,394
34 Other Asia 151,858 186,159 69,413 26,195 18,578 16,755 21,048 20,885 12,935r 14,545
35 Japan 77,905 84,819 17,289 15,256 11,653 5,884 7,071 4,951 1,263 4,004
36 Africa 512 288 -65 25 -23 -27 -91 -126 90 62
37 Other countries 1,998 6,272 4,671 629 204 589 353 962 1,420 1,936
 
38 Nonmonetary international and regional organizations 2,479 3,122 1,085 59 142 775 397 304 307 77
  Foreign securities
39 Stocks, net purchases, or sales (-) -84,970 -126,795 -43,946 -5,993 -17,256 -16,736 -10,385 -11,883 -11,904 -9,774
40 Foreign purchases 1,664,076 2,187,333 1,044,045 227,095 229,809 222,362 235,273 262,178 283,160 263,434
41 Foreign sales 1,749,046 2,314,128 1,087,991 233,088 247,065 239,098 245,658 274,061 295,064 273,208
42 Bonds, net purchases, or sales (-) -67,872 -31,584 -12,174 2,482 763 -5,783 -2,695 -214 -7,179r -2,086
43 Foreign purchases 1,459,043 1,453,588 574,466 147,268 107,623 116,522 139,155 140,772 165,123 129,416
44 Foreign sales 1,526,915 1,485,172 586,640 144,786 106,860 122,305 141,850 140,986 172,302r 131,502
 
45 Net purchases, or sales (-), of stocks and bonds -152,842 -158,379 -56,120 -3,511 -16,493 -22,519 -13,080 -12,097 -19,083r -11,860
 
46 Foreign countries -141,025 -151,039 -56,327 -3,592 -16,196 -22,598 -12,983 -11,880 -19,521r -11,943
 
47 Europe -124,892 -68,137 -20,258 4,019 -1,845 -12,864 -889 -5,620 -11,855r -1,894
48 Canada -5,492 -4,822 -10,297 -682 -1,601 -808 -3,220 -1,498 -2,448 -3,131
49 Latin America and Caribbean 9,184 -18,096 -1,630 -5,092 -336 122 -1,375 155 -439 29
50 Asia -12,814 -44,662 -19,049 -1,554 -11,182 -6,697 -6,711 -4,510 -3,969 -3,859
51 Japan -20,640 -32,825 -1,951 -3,953 -8,678 -4,118 -1,892 -164 -369 474
52 Africa 1,591 -1,627 -2,363 -41 -837 50 -277 -270 -504 -1,312
53 Other countries -8,602 -13,695 -2,730 -242 -395 -2,401 -511 -137 -306 -1,776
 
54 Nonmonetary international and regional organizations -11,817 -7,340 207 81 -297 79 -97 -217 438 83

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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