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FAERAL

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RESEI^E

s t a t i s t i c a l

r e l e a s e

For immediate release
December 2, 1977

>H.5

Reserve P o s i t i o n s of Major Reserve C i t y Banks
Reserve Period Ended November 23, 1977
( I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s u n l e s s o t h e r w i s e n o t e d )

46 banks
Reserve e x c e s s o r . d e f i c i e n c y ( - ) 1/
Less:

38 banks o u t s i d e New York

5 banks
33 o t h e r
In Chicago banks

14

9

5

1

4

415

252

162

20

142

17,766

7,185

10,581

5,757

4,825

-18,195

-7,447

-10,748

-5,777

-4,971

119.6

130.3

113.2

389.0

62.1

Borrowings from Reserve Banks

Less: Net interbank Federal funds
purchases or s a l e s ( - ) 2/

8 banks i n
New York C i t y

Equal s: Net b a s i c r e s e r v e s u r p l u s
or d e f i c i t ( - ) :

>

3•

Net amount

b.

As per cent of average r e quired r e s e r v e s

-v 1/

2/

Reserves held after all adjustments applicable to the reporting
period including allowable carry-over and deficiencies, less the
sum of required reserves. Adjusted to include $10.9 million
waivers of penalties for reserve deficiencies in accordance with
Board policy change effective November 19, 1975.
For details see Federal Funds Transactions of Major Reserve City
Banks.

NOTE:

—

Averages of daily figures.




H .5 (a)
F e d e r a l F u n d s t r a n s a c t i o n s of M a j o r R e s e r v e C i t y B a n k s
for the Week ended

November

23,

1977

(In m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )

4 6 banks

8 b a n k s in
N e w York City

3 8 b a n k s outside N e w York

5 banks
in C h i c a g o

3 3 other
banks

A. Interbank Federal f u n d s
transactions
1. Gross t r a n s a c t i o n s
a. Purchases
b. Sales
2. Total 2-way t r a n s a c t i o n s 1/

25,552

7,874

17,678

7,144

10,534

7,786

689

7,097

1,387

5,710

5,358

689

4,669

1,349

3,320

20,194

7,185

13,009

5,795

7,215

2,428

38

2,390

3. Total net t r a n s a c t i o n s
a. Net purchases of n e t
buying b a n k s
b. Net sales of n e t
selling b a n k s
c. Net purchases or sales
(-)

2,428

— —

17,766

7,185

10,581

5,757

4,825

1. Loans t o dealers 2 [

3,795

2,167

1,628

268

1,360

2. Borrowings f r o m dealers 3 / .

1,864

1,087

776

104

672

3. Net loans

1,931

1,080

852

164

688

B. Related t r a n s a c t i o n s w i t h
U.S. G o v e r n m e n t securities
dealers

V

Derived f r o m averages f o r individual b a n k s for e n t i r e w e e k . Figure f o r each b a n k indicates e x t e n t t o w h i c h its w e e k l y average
purchases and sales are o f f s e t t i n g ; t h a t is, it is t h e lesser of t h e t w o a m o u n t s . Gross purchases less 2-way t r a n s a c t i o n s equals n e t
purchases of n e t b u y i n g b a n k s . Similarly, gross sales less 2-way t r a n s a c t i o n s equals n e t sales of net selling b a n k s .

2/

3/

Federal f u n d s l o a n e d , n e t f u n d s supplied t o each dealer by clearing b a n k s , r e p u r c h a s e a g r e e m e n t s (purchases of securities f r o m
dealers s u b j e c t t o resale) or o t h e r lending a r r a n g e m e n t s .
Federal f u n d s b o r r o w e d , n e t f u n d s a c q u i r e d f r o m each dealer by clearing b a n k s , reverse r e p u r c h a s e a g r e e m e n t s (sales of securities
t o dealers s u b j e c t t o r e p u r c h a s e ) , resale a g r e e m e n t s , and b o r r o w i n g s secured by G o v ' t , or o t h e r issues.

N o t e : — A v e r a g e s of d a i l y figures.