Portfolio investment - monthly - net

Concept: Portfolio investment is divided in assets and liabilities.

Portfolio investment assets are transactions and positions realized through capital or debt securities, distinct from those included in direct investment or reserve assets. Flows constituted by the issue of credit securities commonly traded in secondary markets. It is divided in two main instruments: equity and investment fund shares; and debt securities.

Equity and investment fund shares comprise all registers and instruments that recognize the creditors’ rights to the residual value of the company, once all creditors’ rights are liquidated.

Debt securities are debt instruments require payments of interest or principal on a future moment. The debt instruments that can be traded in secondary markets affect this account. Securities with maturity inferior to one year are considered short term securities. Those of longer maturity are defined as long term securities.

Source: Central Bank of Brazil – Department of Economics

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Field	Value
Source	https://www3.bcb.gov.br/sgspub/consultarvalores/consultarValoresSeries.do?method=consultarGraficoPorId&hdOidSeriesSelecionadas=22905
Author	Central Bank of Brazil/Department of Economics
Maintainer	Central Bank of Brazil/Department of Economics
Last Updated	May 3, 2019, 14:31 (BRT)
Created	July 31, 2017, 20:23 (BRT)
VCGE category	Economia [http://vocab.e.gov.br/2011/03/vcge#economia]
Temporal Coverage From	01-01-1995
Periodicity	monthly
References	The balance of payments’ historical series are available at http://www.bcb.gov.br/estatisticas/notasmetodologicas.

SGS data

Field	Value
SGS type	Monthly time series
Unit of measure	Million US dollars
SGS code	22905