GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Eurodollar Industry Statistics
Eurodollar industry statistics provide valuable insights into the offshore market for U.S. dollars, including information on interest rates, trading volume, and market participants.
In the following blog post, we explore key statistics shedding light on the Eurodollar industry, a significant aspect of the global financial system. From the dominance of London in Eurodollar transactions to the substantial leverage employed by banks in this market, these statistics paint a comprehensive picture of the vast and intriguing world of Eurodollars.
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"London leads the bulk of Eurodollar transactions; over 50% of trading occurs in UK."
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"The offshore market of China - the "Eurodollar" industry, is almost four times larger than its domestic financial system."
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"US banks’ net liabilities in Eurodollars and deposits in foreign offices accounted for 16.8% of their total net liabilities in 2019."
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"As of mid-2020, the total Eurodollar and foreign deposits at U.S. banks crossed the $1 trillion mark."
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"The Eurodollar market is largely unregulated, contributing to its attractiveness for investors seeking higher returns."
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"As of 2008, there were more Eurodollars deposited in the banks of Caribbean countries than in the United States."
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"The Eurodollar market is 10 times larger than Euroyen market, its nearest competitor."
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"Each Eurodollar futures contract has a notional value of $1 million."
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"Eurodollar deposits comprise nearly 90% of the total deposits that US banks have in their foreign branches."
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"The average daily turnover in the Eurodollar market was over $2.7 trillion in 2016."
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"In 2000, approximately 60% of all international bank loans were denominated in Eurodollars."
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"The Eurodollar market can influence U.S. monetary policy by affecting U.S. interest rates."
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"The Eurodollar industry is known for its high leverage; for every $1 held in reserve, some banks lend out as much as $30 or more in Eurodollars."