41) Over the Past Three Months, How Have Nonprice Terms Incorporated in New or Renegotiated OTC Derivatives Master Agreements Put in Place with Your Institution's Clients Changed?| D. Triggers and Covenants. | Answer Type: Tightened Considerably

OTCDQ41DTCNR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.00

Year-over-Year Change

N/A%

Date Range

10/1/2011 - 4/1/2025

Summary

Tracks changes in nonprice terms for OTC derivatives master agreements. Provides insight into institutional risk management and contractual dynamics.

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 how financial institutions adjust derivative contract terms. Reflects evolving risk assessment and negotiation strategies in financial markets.

Methodology

Surveyed responses from financial institutions about recent contract term modifications.

Historical Context

Used by regulators and risk managers to understand derivative market conditions.

Key Facts

  • Indicates institutional risk perception changes
  • Reflects derivative market contractual dynamics
  • Provides insight into financial sector risk management

FAQs

Q: What are OTC derivatives master agreements?

A: Standardized contracts between financial institutions for over-the-counter derivative transactions. Govern terms of financial derivatives trading.

Q: Why do nonprice terms matter in derivatives?

A: They define risk allocation, trigger events, and contractual obligations beyond pricing. Critical for managing financial risk.

Q: How often do these terms change?

A: Tracked quarterly to capture evolving market conditions and institutional risk strategies.

Q: Who uses this data?

A: Regulators, risk managers, and financial analysts monitor these changes to understand market dynamics.

Q: What does 'tightened considerably' indicate?

A: Suggests institutions are becoming more conservative in derivative contract terms and risk management.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Nonprice Terms in OTC Derivatives (OTCDQ41DTCNR), retrieved from FRED.
41) Over the Past Three Months, How Have Nonprice Terms Incorporated in New or Renegotiated OTC Derivatives Master Agreements Put in Place with Your Institution's Clients Changed?| D. Triggers and Covenants. | Answer Type: Tightened Considerably | US Economic Trends