NFCIFinancial ConditionsWeekly

Chicago Fed National Financial Conditions Index

Weekly composite of 105 measures of financial activity across money, debt, and equity markets plus the traditional and shadow banking systems.

Update frequency
Weekly
Unit
Index
Historical coverage
1971-01/..

Why NFCI matters

Single-number gauge of overall financial stress. Positive readings indicate tighter-than-average conditions.

Get the latest value

Fetch the most recent Chicago Fed National Financial Conditions Index reading with a single GET request. Free tier includes 100 calls per day.

# cURL curl -H "X-API-Key: brd_your_key" \ https://api.bullrundata.com/api/v1/indicators/NFCI # Python import requests r = requests.get( "https://api.bullrundata.com/api/v1/indicators/NFCI", headers={"X-API-Key": "brd_your_key"}, ) print(r.json()) # JavaScript const res = await fetch("https://api.bullrundata.com/api/v1/indicators/NFCI", { headers: { "X-API-Key": "brd_your_key" }, }); const data = await res.json();

Full historical time series

Retrieve the complete Chicago Fed National Financial Conditions Index history with min/max/change statistics. Use the range parameter to control the window (1m, 3m, 6m, 1y, 2y, 5y — Enterprise plan extends further).

curl -H "X-API-Key: brd_your_key" \ "https://api.bullrundata.com/api/v1/indicators/NFCI/timeseries?range=5y"

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