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February 27, 1970

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H.5

Reserve Positions of Major Reserve City Banks
Reserve Period Ended February 18, 1970
(In millions of dollars unless otherwise noted)

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46 banks

8 banks in
New York City

38 banks outside New York

33 other
5 banks
in Chicago banks

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Reserve excess or deficiency ( - ) 1/
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Borrowings from Reserve Banks

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

101

65

36

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47

479

218

261

101

160

3,728

565

3,163

1,097

2,067

-4,106

-718

-3,388

-1,208

2,180

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14.1

47.0

102.5

36.2

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

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Net amount

b.

As per cent of average required reserves

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

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

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Averages of daily figures.

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Federal Funds transactions of Major Reserve City Banks
for the Week Ended February 18, 1970
(In millions of dollars)

46 banks
A.

5 banks 33 other
in Chicago banks

Gross transactions
a.
b.

Purchases
Sales

2.

Total 2-way transactions 1/

3.

Total net transactions
a.
b.
c.

1/

38 banks outside New York

Interbank Federal funds
transactions
1.

B,

8 banks in
New York City

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

(-)

7,332
3,604

1,934
1,369

5,398
2,235

1,367
271

4,031
1,964

2,713

1,200

1,513

271

1,242

4,619

734

3,885

1,096

2,789

892

169

723

3,727

565

3,162

1,096

2,066

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

Loans to dealers If

606

552

54

2.

Borrowings from dealers 3/

287

186

101

3.

Net loans

319

366

447

101
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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.

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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 repur- '
chase), resale agreements, and borrowings secured by Gov't, or other issues.

Note: —

Averages of daily figures.




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