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Investments
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Investments  
Investments

Note 2 − Investments

The following is a summary of the estimated fair value of short-term investments classified as trading securities:

December 31,

 

(Millions of dollars)

2021

2020

Domestic debt securities

$

542

$

496

Domestic equity securities

 

472

 

702

Foreign equity securities

193

133

Foreign debt securities

133

68

Money market funds held in trading accounts

59

47

Other trading securities

17

19

Total trading short-term investments

$

1,416

$

1,465

The change in unrealized gains (losses) related to trading securities still held at the end of the respective reporting period was $12 million, $74 million and $176 million for the years ended December 31, 2021, 2020 and 2019, respectively.

Seaboard had $46 million and $29 million of short-term investments denominated in foreign currencies, primarily euros, as of December 31, 2021 and 2020, respectively.

Seaboard had long-term investments of $156 million and $87 million as of December 31, 2021 and 2020, respectively, primarily in a business development company (“BDC”), real estate and renewable energy facilities. The BDC investment is included in the fair value hierarchy table in Note 10 and the other investments are primarily accounted for under the equity method of accounting. Long-term investments are classified in other non-current assets on the consolidated balance sheets.