19) To the Extent That the Price or Nonprice Terms Applied to Mutual Funds, ETFs, Pension Plans, and Endowments Have Tightened or Eased Over the Past Three Months (as Reflected in Your Responses to Questions 17 and 18), What Are the Most Important Reasons for the Change?| B. Possible Reasons for Easing | 1. Improvement in Current or Expected Financial Strength of Counterparties. | Answer Type: 2nd Most Important

CTQ19B12MINR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.00

Year-over-Year Change

N/A%

Date Range

1/1/2012 - 4/1/2025

Summary

Tracks financial market sentiment regarding counterparty strength and risk assessment. Provides insights into institutional confidence and potential economic shifts.

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 perceived improvements in financial counterparty strength across mutual funds, ETFs, pension plans, and endowments. Reflects institutional risk perception.

Methodology

Collected through survey responses from financial professionals and institutional investors.

Historical Context

Used by policymakers and investors to gauge financial market stability and risk trends.

Key Facts

  • Reflects institutional perception of financial counterparty health
  • Indicates potential shifts in market risk assessment
  • Important indicator for investment strategy

FAQs

Q: What does this economic indicator measure?

A: Tracks improvements in financial counterparty strength across institutional investors. Provides insights into market confidence.

Q: Why are counterparty strength assessments important?

A: They help investors and policymakers understand potential risks and market stability. Indicate economic health.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Typically surveyed quarterly, reflecting recent market conditions and institutional perspectives.

Q: Who uses this economic data?

A: Financial analysts, institutional investors, and economic policymakers use this to assess market risk.

Q: What limitations exist in this data?

A: Represents perception and survey responses, which can be subjective. Should be combined with other economic indicators.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Counterparty Financial Strength (CTQ19B12MINR), retrieved from FRED.