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FEDERAL
RESERVE
statistical release

mi

For immediate release
October 31, 1969

H.5
Reserve Positions of Major Reserve City Banks
Reserve Period Ended October 22, 1969
(In millions of dollars unless otherwise noted)

46 banks
Reserve excess or deficiency (-) 1/
Less:

Borrowings from Reserve Banks

Less: Net interbank Federal funds
purchases or sales (-) 2/

65
275

8 banks in
New York City
13
—

38 banks outside New York

33 other
5 banks
in Chicago banks

78

8

70

275

15

260

3,460

632

2,828

1,037

1,791

-3,669

-645

-3,024

-1,043

-1,981

30.3

13.2

42.1

89.4

32.9

Equals: Net basic reserve surplus
or deficit (-):
a.

Net amount

b.

As per cent of average required reserves

1/

Reserves held after all adjustments applicable to the reporting period including allowable
carry-over and deficiencies, less the sum of required reserves.

2/

For details see Federal Funds Transactions of Major Reserve City Banks.

Note: —

Averages of daily figures.




H.5(a)

Federal Funds transactions of Major Reserve City Banks
for the Week Ended October 22, 1969
(In millions of dollars)

46 banks
A.

38 banks outside New York

5 banks 33 other
in Chicago banks

Interbank Federal funds
transactions
1.

Gross transactions
a.
b.

Purchases
Sales

2.

Total 2-way transactions 1/

3.

6,339
2,879

1,858
1,226

4,481
1,653

1,333
296

3,148
1,357

2,484

1,177

1,307

296

1,011

3,855

681

3,174

1,037

2,137

396

49

347

w mm

347

3,459

632

2,827

1,037

1,791

33

292

Total net transactions
a.
b.
c.

B.

8 banks in
New York City

Net purchases of net
buying banks
Net sales of net
selling banks
Net purchases or sales

(-)

Related transactions with
U. S. Government securities
dealers
1.

Loans to dealers 2/

964

638

325

2.

Borrowings from dealers 3/

150

119

30

3.

Net loans

814

519

295

30
33

1/

Derived from averages for individual banks for entire week
Figure for each bank
indicates extent to which its weekly average purchases and sales are offsetting;
that is, it is the lesser of the two amounts. Gross purchases less 2-way transactions equals net purchases of net buying banks. Similarly, gross sales less
2-way transactions equals net sales of net selling banks.

2/

Federal funds loaned, net funds supplied to each dealer by clearing banks,
repurchase agreements (purchases of securities from dealers subject to re stale)
or other lending arrangements.

3/

Federal funds borrowed, net funds acquired from each dealer by clearing banks,
reverse repurchase agreements (sales of securities to dealers subject to repurchase), resale agreements, and borrowings secured by Gov't, or other issues.

Note: —

Averages of daily figures.




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