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February 24, 1964

,'L-5-6
CONFIDENTIAL (FR) F£*
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Table 1.
->. Reserve Positions of Major Banks
Reserve period Ended February 12, 1964*
(All dollar figures are daily averages, in millions)
Reserve city banks
37 banks
8 New Yoxfc
45 reserve
outside NYC
City banks
city banks
1. Reserve excess or
deficiency (-)

26

17

Four
nanreserve .
city banksj:/

9

-13

1

- -

less: Carry-over
reserve deficiency

1

3-

less: Borrowings
from Reserve Banks

257

86

4.

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

311

4^2

-609

-501

—108

65

-7

-14

-2

53

2.

171

—

-78

5- Equals: Net basic
reserve surplus or
deficit (-):
a.

In millions of
dollars
b. As per cent of
average required
reserves

l/ First half of reserve computation period.
2/ For details, see following table.




* Due to Wednesday holiday, seme banks
. chose six-day basis in computing their
reserve requirements rather than seven-day
period as presented in this table.

L.5-6(a)
<b%HFIDE]mAL (FR)

Table 2.
Federal Funds Activity
of Major Banks
For the Week Ended F e b r u a r y 12, 1964
(All figures are daily averages, in millions)
Reserve city banks
37 banks
4-5 reserve 8 New York
outside NYC
City banks
city banks
1.

Gross transactions:
a. With banks^s
(1) Purchases
(2) Sales
(3) Net purchases or
sales (-)

'

Four
noneeserve
city banks

b. With Government
securities dealers:
(l) Purchases
Sales
Net purchases or
sales (-)

2. Total two-way transactions^

1,5*5

812
411

733
489

17
90

645

401

244

•73

39
307

39

8

299

5

-268

31

-299

•5

71*

405

309

870

446

424

17

493

14

479

95

377

432

-55

-78

900

3' Total net trans'
actions

*

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

1/ 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
Daily Federal Funds Activity of Major Banks
Week Ended. F e b r u a r y 12, 1964
(in millions of dollars)

1.5.6(b)
CONFIDENTIAL (FR)

Transactions with
banks 1/
Reporting
banks
and.
date

All respondents
Feb. 6
7
10
11
12
ti NYC Banks
Feb. 6
7
10
11
12
37 Reserve City
Banks Outside NYC
Feb. 6
7
10
11
12
4 Nonreserve City
Banks
Feb. 6
7
10
11
12

Effective
rate
(-ner cent1
\ Jb

3
3
3
3
3

V V A A W

1/2
1/2
1/2
1/2
1/2

^

Transactions
with Government
securities
dealers

Total transactions
Net
Net
Net
purchases
sales
of
purchases
Two-way
or
net
trading of net
sales
selling
buying
5/
(-)
banks
banks

Purchases

Sales

Purchases

Sales

l,6o4
1,748
1,365
1,31%
1,402

1,014
1,098
854
822
946

24
31
23
65
65

372
350
267
247
247

738
828
433
462
564

890
952
955
917
903

754
925
807
676
676

500
549
275
227
227

24
31
23
65
65

15
10
5
5

465
554
189
195
195

313
402
642
546
546

830
79%
553
638
726

432
409
510
567
691

347
340
257
235
235

274
274
245
267
369

557
520
308
372
358

504
473
521
535
556

53
47
-213
-163
-198

20
30
5

82
l4o
69
28
28

20
30
5

91
139
78
34
34

-71
-109
-73
-34
-34

aa «*»
— °-

— —
— —
•B

647
619
687
607
628
50
4
86 „
36
36

Borrowings
from
Reserve
Banks

243
333
268
310
275

105
125
779
297
245

263
398
556 ,
510
510

30
370
72
72
105
95
409
225
173
•

- -

— —

«— e—
mm e~

10

— —

— —

— —

10
7

7

— —
— —

a. •»
— —

- -

- - -

1/ May inninde 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

g r ^ s sales l e ^ two-way transactions ^quals net s^les of net gelling bari^|.
^