51) Over the Past Three Months, How Has the Duration and Persistence of Mark and Collateral Disputes Relating to Contracts of Each of the Following Types Changed?| F. Commodity. | Answer Type: Increased Considerably

OTCDQ51FICNR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1.00

Year-over-Year Change

N/A%

Date Range

10/1/2011 - 4/1/2025

Summary

Tracks significant increases in mark and collateral disputes for commodity contracts. Provides critical insights into commodity market transaction challenges.

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 measures dispute duration and persistence in commodity contract settlements. It reveals potential market friction and transactional complexity.

Methodology

Survey-based data collection from financial and commodity market institutions.

Historical Context

Used by commodity traders and market regulators to assess settlement risks.

Key Facts

  • Indicates substantial increase in commodity contract disputes
  • Reflects significant market transaction challenges
  • Critical for risk assessment in commodity trading

FAQs

Q: What does 'increased considerably' mean?

A: Suggests a significant rise in dispute complexity for commodity contracts over three months.

Q: Why are commodity contract disputes important?

A: They signal potential systemic risks and transaction challenges in commodity markets.

Q: How frequently is this data collected?

A: Quarterly surveys track changes in dispute characteristics.

Q: Who monitors these dispute trends?

A: Commodity traders, risk managers, and market regulators use this information.

Q: What implications do these disputes have?

A: They can indicate increased market volatility and potential settlement risks.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Commodity Contract Dispute Duration (OTCDQ51FICNR), retrieved from FRED.
51) Over the Past Three Months, How Has the Duration and Persistence of Mark and Collateral Disputes Relating to Contracts of Each of the Following Types Changed?| F. Commodity. | Answer Type: Increased Considerably | US Economic Trends