66) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which Non-Agency RMBS Are Funded Changed?| B. Terms for Most Favored Clients, as a Consequence of Breadth, Duration And/or Extent of Relationship | 4. Collateral Spreads Over Relevant Benchmark (Effective Financing Rates). | Answer Type: Remained Basically Unchanged
SFQ66B4RBUNR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
13.00
Year-over-Year Change
30.00%
Date Range
10/1/2011 - 4/1/2025
Summary
Tracks changes in funding terms for non-agency residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS). Provides insight into credit market conditions and lending relationships.
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 collateral spreads and financing rates evolve for most favored clients in mortgage-backed securities markets.
Methodology
Quarterly survey of financial institutions tracking funding term variations.
Historical Context
Critical indicator for assessing mortgage market liquidity and credit conditions.
Key Facts
- Quarterly tracking of mortgage securities funding
- Focuses on most favored client relationships
- Indicates credit market flexibility
FAQs
Q: What do RMBS funding terms indicate?
A: They reflect credit market health and lending institution confidence in mortgage-backed securities.
Q: How often are these terms measured?
A: The data is collected and reported quarterly by financial institutions.
Q: Why are collateral spreads important?
A: They reveal the risk premium and financing costs in mortgage securities markets.
Q: Who uses this economic indicator?
A: Investors, policymakers, and financial analysts track these terms for market insights.
Q: What does 'remained basically unchanged' mean?
A: Suggests stable funding conditions with minimal significant variations in terms.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, RMBS Funding Terms (SFQ66B4RBUNR), retrieved from FRED.