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FEDERAL

R E s f t VE

ft

statistical

release

For immediate release
May 12, 1978

H.5

Reserve P o s i t i o n s of Major Reserve C i t y Banks
Reserve Period Ended May 3, 1978;
(In 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 or d e f i c i e n c y ( - ) V
Less:

38 banks o u t s i d e New York

33 o t h e r
5 banks
i n Chicago banks

73

32

41

6

35

517

258

259

71

188

15,412

3,415

11,997

5,075

6,921

-15,856

-3,641

-12,215

-5,140

-7,075

100.5

62.9

122.4

323.2

84.3

Borrowings from Reserve Banks

L e s s : 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 ( - ) :
a.

Net amount

b.

As per cent o f average r e quired r e s e r v e s

1/

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 $3.2 million
waivers of penalties for reserve deficiencies in accordance with
Board policy change effective November 19, 1975.

2/

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
;
• f o r t h e W e e k e n d e d May 3 , 1 9 7 8
(In m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )

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

4 6 banks

3 8 banks outside N e w Y o r k

5 banks
in C h i c a g o

3 3 other
banks

*

A. Interbank Federal funds
transactions
1. Gross transactions
"
v

,

a. Purchases
b. Sales

23,201
7,789

5,010
1,595

18,191
6,194

6,238
1,163

11,953
5,031

5,900

1,556

4,344

1,163

3,182

3,454

13,846

5,076

8,771

1,888

39

1,849

15,412

3,415

11,997

5,076

6,922

1. Loans to dealers 2/

3,047

1,858

1,189

185

1,005

2. Borrowings f r o m dealers 3/

2,776

1,488

1,288

446

841

272

370

98

262

163

2. Total 2-way transactions 1/
3. Total net transactions
u

a. Net purchases of net
buying banks

v

17,300

b. Net sales of net
selling banks
c. Net purchases or sales
(-)

'

1,849

>B. Related transactions with
U.S. Government securities
dealers

y

^

3. Net loans

JJ

-

*

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 t o 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.

N o t e : — A v e r a g e s of daily figures.




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