56) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which High-Yield Corporate Bonds Are Funded Changed?| A. Terms for Average Clients | 4. Collateral Spreads over Relevant Benchmark (Effective Financing Rates). | Answer Type: Remained Basically Unchanged
ALLQ56A4RBUNR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
14.00
Year-over-Year Change
-12.50%
Date Range
10/1/2011 - 1/1/2025
Summary
Tracks high-yield corporate bond funding terms for average clients. Provides insight into corporate bond market conditions and financing spreads.
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
Measures changes in collateral spreads for high-yield corporate bond funding. Indicates credit market pricing and risk perception.
Methodology
Surveyed from financial institutions reporting bond funding term changes.
Historical Context
Used by investors and analysts to assess corporate bond market conditions.
Key Facts
- Quarterly high-yield bond funding assessment
- Reflects corporate credit market conditions
- Important for understanding bond market pricing
FAQs
Q: What do bond funding terms indicate?
A: Measures changes in collateral spreads for high-yield corporate bonds. Reflects market risk perception.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: Collected quarterly from financial institutions reporting bond funding changes.
Q: Why are bond funding terms important?
A: Provides insight into corporate credit market conditions and financing costs.
Q: Who analyzes these bond funding metrics?
A: Investors, financial analysts, and corporate finance professionals use this data.
Q: What are potential limitations?
A: Represents surveyed institutional reporting and may not capture entire bond market dynamics.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, High-Yield Bond Funding Terms (ALLQ56A4RBUNR), retrieved from FRED.