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US Data: TICS Cross-Border Portfolio Financial Flows - Summary

Data through: February 2019
Source: U.S. Treasury Department
Billions of U.S. dollars, net unless otherwise noted
Level and changes calculated by MNI
                                    2017    2018  Nov-18  Dec-18  Jan-19  Feb-19
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Monthly Net TIC Flows              577.7   720.0    32.1  -107.9  -143.7   -21.6
(previous)                                        -113.5  -143.7  -143.7
Net Long-term Securities
Transactions                       532.3   522.6    32.0   -48.4    -7.2    51.9
(previous)                                         -48.3    -7.2    -7.2
Oth Acquistions of L-T Secs       -224.9  -112.4   -12.9   -12.7   -12.3   -18.8
Net Frgn Acquistion of
Long-term Securities               307.4   410.2    19.0   -61.1   -19.5    33.1
Increase in Foreign Holdings
of $-denominated S-T
Securities                         190.2   419.7    31.4    15.5   -12.2   -11.0
Chg in Banks Own Net
$-denominated Liabilities           80.2  -109.9   -18.3   -62.4  -111.9   -43.7
                                    2017    2018  Oct-18  Nov-18  Dec-18  Jan-19
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Monthly Net TIC Flows              577.9   714.4    40.5    32.1  -113.5  -143.7
(previous)                                          40.5    32.1   -33.1
Net Long-term Securities
Transactions                       532.4   522.8    31.9    32.0   -48.3    -7.2
(previous)                                          31.9    32.0   -48.3
Oth Acquistions of L-T Secs       -224.9  -117.9   -49.5   -12.9   -18.3   -12.5
Net Frgn Acquistion of
Long-term Securities               307.5   404.9   -17.6    19.1   -66.7   -19.7
Increase in Foreign Holdings
of $-denominated S-T
Securities                         190.2   419.7    14.1    31.4    15.5   -12.2
Chg in Banks Own Net
$-denominated Liabilities           80.2  -110.3    44.0   -18.3   -62.4  -111.7
--MNI Washington Bureau; +1 (973) 494-2611; email: harrison.clarke@marketnews.com
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