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US Data: H.4.1 - Factors Affecting Reserve Bals of Dep Insts>

Release for week ended: November 8, 2017
Source: Federal Reserve H.4.1
Amounts in millions of U.S. dollars
*Calculation by Market News International
                                           Daily average:
Reserve Bank credit, related items           Wk ended   Chg from  Wednesday
and reserve balances                            Nov 8      Nov 1       Nov 8
Reserve Bank credit:                         4,418,185     -2,623  4,419,083
 Securities held outright                    4,237,314     -4,140  4,237,373
  US Treasury (1)                            2,459,927     -4,143  2,459,985
   Bills (2)                                         0          0          0
   Notes and bonds, nominal (2)              2,331,201     -4,375  2,331,201
   Notes and bonds, infl-index (2)             109,537         89    109,537
   Inflation compensation (3)                   19,189        143     19,247
  Federal agency (2)                             6,757          0      6,757
 Mortgage-based securities                   1,770,630          3  1,770,630
 Unamortized premiums on outright sec          161,117       -255    161,052
 Unamortized discounts on outright sec         -14,292         24    -14,281
 Repurchase agreements (4)                           9          9         65
 Other loans to institutions                        53        -52         56
  Primary credit                                     1         -7          4
  Secondary credit                                   0          0          0
  Seasonal credit                                   52        -45         52
  Other credit extensions                            0          0          0
 Net portfolio holdings of Maiden Lane (5)       1,712          1      1,712
 Float                                            -305        217       -412
Central Bank liquidity swaps (13)                   37         -3         37
 Other Federal Reserve assets                   32,540       1576     33,481
 Foreign currency denominated assets            20,875        -18     20,866
Gold stock                                      11,041          0     11,041
S.D.R. certificate account                       5,200          0      5,200
Treasury currency outstanding (6)               49,245         14     49,245
Total factors supplying
 reserve funds                               4,504,546     -2,627  4,505,435
Currency in circulation (6)                  1,590,150      4,751  1,591,737
Reverse repo agreements (7)                    290,532    -60,776    301,136
 Foreign official, intl accounts               226,905    -13,111    226,590
 Others                                         63,626    -47,665     74,546
Treasury cash holdings                             229         12        223
Deposits with Fed other than reserves          263,236    -16,486    246,454
 Term Deposits Held By Institutions                  0          0          0
 U.S. Treasury, general account                177,780    -15,766    160,437
 Foreign official                                5,167         -1      5,166
 Other                                          80,289       -719     80,851
Other liabilities and capital (8)               48,471       1159     48,275
Total factors, other than reserve
 balances, absorbing reserve funds           2,192,617    -71,341  2,187,825
Reserve balances with
  Federal Reserve banks (7)                  2,311,929      68714  2,317,610
                                      Daily average:
                                        Wk ended   Chg from  Wednesday   Chg from
                                            Nov 8      Nov 1      Nov 8      Nov 1
Mktable securities held in custody
 for foreign offl and intl accounts     3,373,347      7,589  3,371,228     -1,229
   Total includes:
                        U.S. Treasury   3,045,632      7,057  3,042,790     -2,215
                       Federal Agency     262,651        151    262,651          0
                Other Securities (14)      65,065        381     65,787        985
           Securities Lent To Dealers      25,253        -85     24,239     -4,228
               Overnight Facility (9)      25,253        -85     24,239     -4,228
             U.S. Treasury Seucrities      25,253        -85     24,239     -4,228
               Agency Debt Securities           0          0          0          0
                                            Wednesday   Chg from  Wednesday
                                                 Nov 8      Nov 1      Nov 1
Mortgage-backed Securities Held Outright     1,770,630          0  1,770,630
 Commitments to buy MBS                         27,993      5,463     22,530
 Commitments to sell MBS                            20          0         20
Maiden Lane Net Portfolio Holdings               1,712          0      1,712
Notes:
(1) Including securities lent to dealers under the overnight
and term securities lending facilities.
(2) Face value of the securities.
(3) Compensation that adjusts for effects of inflation on the original face
value of inflation-indexed securities.
(4) Cash value of agreements collateralized by U.S. government and federal
agency securities.
(5) Fair value.
(6) Estimated.
(7) Cash value of agreements collateralized by U.S. Treasury securities.
(8) Includes the liability for earnings remittances due to the U.S. Treasury.
(9)Fully collateralized by other U.S. Treasury Securities
(10)Fully collateralized by other U.S. Treasury Securities, federal agency securities
and highly rated non-agency MBS.
(11)Includes credit extended through the PDCF and credit extended to
certain other broker-dealers.
(12)Reflects extensions of credit to banks to finance purchases of high-quality
asset-backed commercial paper from money market mutual funds.
(13)Pending the closing of the recapitalization plan announced by AIG on
September 30, 2010, the case proceeds from the dispostion of certain AIG
assets will be held by the FRBNY as agent.
(14)Includes nonmarketable US Treasury securities, supranationals
corporate bonds, asset-backed securities, and commercial paper
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