Treasury International Capital System

United States Transactions with Foreigners in Long-Term Securities

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• Description of Securities Data

• By Country
  
  
• Grand Total
• Global (set of all countries) (1,950 KB). Also available in "csv" and "txt (tab-delimited)" formats to download for spreadsheets.
• Europe & Canada
• Latin America & Caribbean
• Asia
• Africa, International Organizations, & Others

Quarterly Analysis and Charts (PDF)

1. NEW. Recent Developments in Cross-Border Investment in Securities (PDF). From the Federal Reserve Bulletin, Winter 2004, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

2. The U.S. System for Measuring Cross-Border Investment in Securities (PDF)
This article is recommended reading for all users of the various TIC data related to cross-border securities. The article explains the inter-relationships of the monthly transactions data with those collected by the Foreign Portfolio Investment Benchmark Surveys, discusses the strengths and weaknesses of the two data collection systems, and gives valuable advice to those using data from both systems to construct ongoing estimates of cross-border securities holdings. From the Federal Reserve Bulletin, October 2001, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.