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: Increased Considerably
Number of Respondents, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
OTCDQ44BICNR • 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 the number of survey respondents in a quarterly, non-seasonally adjusted economic data collection. Provides insight into survey participation and data collection methodology.
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 indicator represents the total count of participants in a specific economic survey. It helps researchers understand survey sample size and potential data representation.
Methodology
Counted directly from quarterly survey responses, without seasonal adjustments.
Historical Context
Used to validate survey statistical significance and research methodology.
Key Facts
- Quarterly count of survey participants
- Non-seasonally adjusted measurement
- Indicates survey sample size and diversity
FAQs
Q: What does this series measure?
A: It counts the number of respondents in a specific economic survey on a quarterly basis.
Q: Why is the number of respondents important?
A: More respondents typically mean more representative and statistically significant data.
Q: What does 'non-seasonally adjusted' mean?
A: Raw data is reported without accounting for seasonal variations or patterns.
Q: How can researchers use this data?
A: To assess survey reliability, sample size, and potential research limitations.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The series is updated quarterly, providing current information about survey participation.
Related Trends
36) Over the Past Three Months, How Has Your Use of Nonprice Terms (for Example, Haircuts, Maximum Maturity, Covenants, Cure Periods, Cross-Default Provisions or Other Documentation Features) with Respect to Nonfinancial Corporations Across the Entire Spectrum of Securities Financing and Otc Derivatives Transaction Types Changed, Regardless of Price Terms?| 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 | 3. Haircuts. | Answer Type: Tightened Considerably
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54) Over the Past Three Months, How Has Demand for Term Funding with a Maturity Greater Than 30 Days of High-Grade Corporate Bonds by Your Institution's Clients Changed?| Answer Type: Increased Somewhat
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34) How Has the Provision of Differential Terms by Your Institution to Separately Managed Accounts Established with Most-Favored (as a Function of Breadth, Duration, and Extent of Relationship) Investment Advisers Changed over the Past Three Months?| Answer Type: Decreased Somewhat
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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 | 2. Increased Willingness of Your Institution to Take on Risk. | Answer Type: First in Importance
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2) Over the Past Three Months, How Has the Amount of Resources and Attention Your Firm Devotes to Management of Concentrated Credit Exposure to Central Counterparties and Other Financial Utilities Changed?| Answer Type: Decreased Considerably
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Respondents (OTCDQ44BICNR), retrieved from FRED.