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 | 3. Adoption of Less-Stringent Market Conventions (That Is, Collateral Terms and Agreements, ISDA Protocols). | Answer Type: 3rd Most Important
CTQ19B33MINR • 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 institutional perspectives on market convention changes in financial instruments. Provides insight into evolving regulatory and operational standards for mutual funds and financial products.
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 shifts in market agreements and protocols affecting financial transactions. Reflects institutional adaptability in complex financial environments.
Methodology
Collected through quarterly survey of financial institutions and market participants.
Historical Context
Used to assess regulatory flexibility and market risk management strategies.
Key Facts
- Reflects third most important reason for market changes
- Focuses on less-stringent market agreements
- Indicates institutional adaptation strategies
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator measure?
A: Tracks changes in market conventions and institutional transaction protocols. Provides insights into financial market flexibility.
Q: Why are market conventions important?
A: They define operational standards and risk management approaches in financial transactions. Influence overall market efficiency.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Typically collected quarterly through institutional surveys. Reflects recent market trend perspectives.
Q: Who uses this economic data?
A: Regulators, financial analysts, and institutional investors use it to understand market dynamics.
Q: What does 'less-stringent market conventions' mean?
A: Indicates more flexible terms in financial agreements and transaction protocols.
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35) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Price Terms (for Example, Financing Rates) Offered to Nonfinancial Corporations as Reflected Across the Entire Spectrum of Securities Financing and Otc Derivatives Transaction Types Changed, Regardless of Nonprice Terms?| Answer Type: Tightened Considerably
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44) Over the Past Three Months, How Have Initial Margin Requirements Set by Your Institution with Respect to OTC Equity Derivatives Changed?| B. Initial Margin Requirements for Most Favored Clients, as a Consequence of Breadth, Duration, And/or Extent of Relationship. | Answer Type: Decreased Somewhat
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15) Considering the Entire Range of Transactions Facilitated by Your Institution for Such Clients, How Has the Use of Financial Leverage by Trading Reits Changed over the Past Three Months?| Answer Type: Decreased Considerably
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50) Over the Past Three Months, How Has the Volume of Mark and Collateral Disputes Relating to Contracts of Each of the Following Types Changed?| D. Credit Referencing Corporates. | Answer Type: Decreased Somewhat
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39) Over the Past Three Months, How Has the Volume of Mark and Collateral Disputes with Clients of Each of the Following Types Changed?| F. Separately Managed Accounts Established with Investment Advisers. | Answer Type: Remained Basically Unchanged
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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: Tightened Somewhat
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Market Conventions Survey (CTQ19B33MINR), retrieved from FRED.