56) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which High-Yield Corporate Bonds Are Funded Changed?| A. Terms for Average Clients | 3. Haircuts. | Answer Type: Remained Basically Unchanged

ALLQ56A3RBUNR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

16.00

Year-over-Year Change

-5.88%

Date Range

10/1/2011 - 1/1/2025

Summary

Tracks changes in high-yield corporate bond funding terms, specifically focusing on haircuts for average clients. Provides insights into credit market conditions.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This metric evaluates funding terms for high-yield corporate bonds. It helps understand credit market dynamics and lending conditions.

Methodology

Survey-based data collection tracking changes in bond funding terms.

Historical Context

Used by investors and financial analysts to assess credit market trends.

Key Facts

  • Reflects current high-yield bond market conditions
  • Indicates potential changes in credit accessibility
  • Important for investment decision-making

FAQs

Q: What are bond haircuts?

A: Haircuts represent the difference between a bond's market value and its collateral value.

Q: Why track high-yield bond terms?

A: They provide insights into credit market health and lending conditions.

Q: How often are these terms updated?

A: Typically collected and reported on a quarterly basis.

Q: What does 'Remained Basically Unchanged' indicate?

A: Suggests stable funding terms for high-yield corporate bonds during the period.

Q: Who benefits from this data?

A: Investors, financial analysts, and corporate finance professionals use these insights.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, High-Yield Corporate Bond Terms (ALLQ56A3RBUNR), retrieved from FRED.