This past month, I’ve been playing around with the Federal Reserve’s Flow of Funds data. I thought it would be interesting to discuss some descriptive issues in financial ownership and portfolio allocation (and to showcase some graphs I’ve made). The goal of this post is to explore such questions as: Who owns the stock market? Have households increased their stock ownership over time? How does stock ownership differ from bond ownership?
Who Owns the Market?
Who Owns the Market?
Who Owns the Market?
This past month, I’ve been playing around with the Federal Reserve’s Flow of Funds data. I thought it would be interesting to discuss some descriptive issues in financial ownership and portfolio allocation (and to showcase some graphs I’ve made). The goal of this post is to explore such questions as: Who owns the stock market? Have households increased their stock ownership over time? How does stock ownership differ from bond ownership?