31) To the Extent That the Price or Nonprice Terms Applied to Separately Managed Accounts Established with Investment Advisers Have Tightened or Eased Over the Past Three Months (as Reflected in Your Responses to Questions 29 and 30), What Are the Most Important Reasons for the Change?| A. Possible Reasons for Tightening | 3. Adoption of More-Stringent Market Conventions (That Is, Collateral Terms and Agreements, ISDA Protocols). | Answer Type: 3rd Most Important

CTQ31A33MINR • 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 adoption of market conventions in financial agreements. Provides insight into evolving standardization of financial instruments and contracts.

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 terms and ISDA protocol implementations. Reflects financial market regulatory and operational standards.

Methodology

Collected through survey responses from financial institutions and market participants.

Historical Context

Used to assess financial market standardization and regulatory compliance trends.

Key Facts

  • Tracks financial market standardization
  • Reflects evolving regulatory requirements
  • Indicates industry-wide agreement practices

FAQs

Q: What are ISDA protocols?

A: International standardized agreements for derivatives and financial instruments. Ensure consistent market practices.

Q: Why do market conventions change?

A: To improve risk management, transparency, and regulatory compliance in financial markets.

Q: How do these conventions impact investors?

A: They create more standardized and potentially more predictable financial agreements.

Q: Are these changes frequent?

A: Conventions evolve periodically in response to market conditions and regulatory developments.

Q: What are the limitations of this data?

A: Represents surveyed perceptions and may not capture all market nuances.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Market Conventions Adoption (CTQ31A33MINR), retrieved from FRED.