60) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which Equities Are Funded (Including Through Stock Loan) Changed?| A. Terms for Average Clients | 4. Collateral Spreads over Relevant Benchmark (Effective Financing Rates). | Answer Type: Eased Considerably
ALLQ60A4ECNR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.00
Year-over-Year Change
N/A%
Date Range
10/1/2011 - 1/1/2025
Summary
Tracks changes in equity funding terms through collateral spread benchmarks. Provides critical insight into market liquidity and financing conditions for financial instruments.
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 how equity funding terms have evolved, specifically focusing on collateral spreads relative to benchmark rates.
Methodology
Collected through survey of financial institutions tracking lending and funding conditions.
Historical Context
Used by investors and regulators to assess market funding flexibility.
Key Facts
- Indicates significant easing in equity funding terms
- Reflects broader market financing conditions
- Important for institutional investment strategies
FAQs
Q: What do collateral spreads indicate?
A: Collateral spreads measure the difference between financing rates and benchmark rates, reflecting market risk perception.
Q: Why are equity funding terms important?
A: They reveal market liquidity and the ease with which financial institutions can access capital.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Typically updated quarterly through Federal Reserve surveys of financial institutions.
Q: Who uses this economic indicator?
A: Investors, financial analysts, and policymakers use this to assess market funding conditions.
Q: What does 'eased considerably' mean?
A: Indicates significantly more favorable and flexible funding terms for equity markets.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Equity Funding Terms (ALLQ60A4ECNR), retrieved from FRED.