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FEDERAL
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statistical

RESERVE

release

For immediate release
February 20, 1969

Reserve Positions of Major Reserve City Banks
Reserve Period Ended February 12, 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/

8 banks in
New York City

38 banks outside New York

33 other
5 banks
in Chicago banks

13

- 19

32

8

24

340

91

249

71

179

2,095

514

1,580

522

1,059

-2,422

-624

-1,798

-585

-1,213

20.3

3.3

24.8

50.5

19.9

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 February 12, 1969
(In millions of dollars)

8 banks in
New York City

38 banks outside New York

4,701
2,606

1,633
1,119

3,067
1,487

792
270

2,276
1,217

1,973

890

1,083

270

813

2,727

743

1,984

522

1,462

633

229

404

2,094

514

1,580

46 banks
A.

Interbank Federal funds
transactions
1.

Gross transactions
a.
b.

Purchases
Sales

2.

Total 2-way transactions 1/

3.

Total net transactions
a.
b.
c.

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

(-)
B.

5 banks 33 other
in Chicago banks

mm •—

522

404
1,059

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

Loans to dealers 2/

873

758

115

—

115

2.

Borrowings from dealers 3/

141

129

12

—

12

3.

Net loans

732

629

102

—

102

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 resale)
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.