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L.5.6

August 19, 1964

C0HF3DENTIAL (FR)

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Reserve Positions of Major Banks
Reserve Period Ended August 5> 1964
(All dollar figures are daily averages, in millions)
Reserve city banks
37 banks
8 New York
45 reserve
outside NYC
city banks City banks
1. Reserve excess or
deficiency (-)

21

21

Four
HCDareserve
city banks^/
2

(

1)

2. less: Carry-over
reserve deficiency

7

6

1

( —)

3- Less: Borrowings
from Reserve Banks

69

2

67

( —)

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

315

194

121

-137

(-116)

-370

-202

-168

139

( 117)

-4

-5

-3

117

( 101)

5- Equals: Net basic
reserve surplus or
deficit (-):
a. In millions of
dollars
b. As per cent of
average required
reserves

l/ Second half of reserve computation period. Figures in parentheses
are those for the full reserve period.
2/ For details, see following table.




L.5.6(a)
CONFIDENTIAL (FR)

Table 2.
Federal Funds Activity
of Major Banks
For the Weak Ended August 5, 1964
(All figures are daily averages, in millions)
Reserve city banks
37 banks
8 New York
45 reserve
City banks
outside NYC
city banks

Four
nonreserve
city banks

1. Gross transactions:
With banks^:
(1) Purchases
(2) Sales
(3) Net purchases or
sales (-)
b. With Government
securities dealers:
(1) Purchases
Sales
Net purchases or
sales (-),
2. Total two-way transactions^

2,039
1,572

1,004
840

1,035
732

1
131

467

164

303

-130

90
242

39
9

51
233

7

-152

30

-182

-7

1,288

616

672

841

427

4l4

526

233

293

137

315

194

121

-137

3. Total net transactions
a. Net purchases of
net buying banks
b. Net sales of net
selling banks
Net purchases or
sales (-)

l/ May include modest amounts of transactions with other than domestic commercial
banks (e.g., foreign bank agencies, mutual savings banks).
2/ Each week's offsetting purchases and sales by the same bank. Note that gross purchases
~~ in the bank and Government securities dealer categories less two-way transactions
equals net purchases of net buying banks. Similarly, total gross sales less twoway transactions equals net sales of net selling banks.



Table 3
Dally Federal Funds Activity of Major Banks
Week Ended August 5, 1964
(in millions of dollars)

L.5.6(b)
CONFIDENTIAL (FR)

Transactions with
banks 1/

Reporting
banks
and
date

Effective
rate

All respondents
July 30
31
Aug. 3
4
5
0 NYC Banks
July 30
31
Aug- 3
4
5
37 Reserve City
Banks Outside NYC
July 30
31
Aug. 3
4

5

4 Nonreserve City
Banks

July 30
31
Aug, 3

1/2
1/2'
1/2
1/2
1/2

Net
Net
Net
Two-way purchases sales of purchases
or
net
trading of net
sales
buying
selling
2/
banks
banks
(-)

Sales

Purchases

Sales

1,983
1,958
2,308
2,315
1.799

2,010
1,754
1,935
1,689
1,047

103
100
74
90
61

336
301
151
245
110

1,206
1,102
1,146
1,398
839

880
956
1,236
1,006
1,021

1,139
952
938
534
317

-259
4
298
472
704

889
923
1,236
1,186
947

1,081
881
938
758
472

52
49
23
39
10

30

626
513
559
730
377

315
459
701
495
580

484
367
378
58
94

-169
92
323
437
486

1,085
1,035
1,072
1,129

792
743
842
766

51
51
51
51

301
294
151
195
105

580
590
588
668
462

556
496
535
512
44l

512
446
403
291

144

44
50
132
221
297

10

ill
137

-131
-137

852

=> m

.

Total transactions

Purchases

10

k

5

3
3
3
3
3

Transactions
with Government
securities
dealers

501

137
131

156
165

74

51

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30
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7

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20

5

155

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0
— ™

184
78

-155
-184

-78

Borrowings
from
Reserve
Banks

- -

33
— —

384
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33
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_l/ Ma-y include modest amounts of transactions with other than domestic commercial banks (e.g., foreign bank agencies,
mutual savings banks).
2/ Each day's offsetting purchases and sales by the same bank. Note that gross purchases in the bank and Government

securities dealer categories less two-way transactions equals net purchases of net buying banks. Similarly, total
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