66) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which Non-Agency RMBS Are Funded Changed?| A. Terms for Average Clients | 4. Collateral Spreads Over Relevant Benchmark (Effective Financing Rates). | Answer Type: Eased Somewhat

SFQ66A4ESNR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

2.00

Year-over-Year Change

0.00%

Date Range

10/1/2011 - 4/1/2025

Summary

Measures changes in collateral spreads for average clients in non-agency residential mortgage-backed securities. Provides insight into evolving lending market conditions.

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 tracks effective financing rates and collateral spread adjustments for typical RMBS market participants. It reflects broader lending environment shifts.

Methodology

Quarterly survey of financial institutions reporting lending term modifications.

Historical Context

Critical for understanding mortgage market lending dynamics and risk assessment.

Key Facts

  • Indicates slight easing of lending terms
  • Reflects average client market conditions
  • Quarterly reporting mechanism

FAQs

Q: What does 'eased somewhat' mean?

A: Suggests modest improvement in lending terms for average RMBS market participants.

Q: How are collateral spreads calculated?

A: Measured by comparing effective financing rates against benchmark market rates.

Q: Why track these changes?

A: Provides early indicators of shifting mortgage market lending conditions.

Q: Who benefits from this information?

A: Investors, risk managers, and financial analysts use these insights for decision-making.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

A: Reported quarterly to capture evolving market lending dynamics.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Non-Agency RMBS Funding Terms (SFQ66A4ESNR), retrieved from FRED.