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

Release for week ended: September 19, 2018
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                           Sep 19     Sep 12      Sep 19
Reserve Bank credit:                         4,173,235      2,679  4,168,728
 Securities held outright                    4,014,135      1,515  4,010,838
  US Treasury (1)                            2,313,205          2  2,313,206
   Bills (2)                                       100          0        100
   Notes and bonds, nominal (2)              2,175,602          0  2,175,602
   Notes and bonds, infl-index (2)             115,579          0    115,579
   Inflation compensation (3)                   21,925          3     21,925
  Federal agency (2)                             2,409          0      2,409
 Mortgage-based securities                   1,698,520      1,512  1,695,223
 Unamortized premiums on outright sec          145,886       -234    145,694
 Unamortized discounts on outright sec         -13,732         26    -13,720
 Repurchase agreements (4)                           0          0          0
 Other loans to institutions                       304         33        442
  Primary credit                                    40         -2        152
  Secondary credit                                   0          0          0
  Seasonal credit                                  264         35        290
  Other credit extensions                            0          0          0
 Net portfolio holdings of Maiden Lane (5)       1,230       -489          7
 Float                                            -161          2       -146
Central Bank liquidity swaps (13)                  100          9        100
 Other Federal Reserve assets                   25,472       1816     25,513
 Foreign currency denominated assets            21,044         17     21,049
Gold stock                                      11,041          0     11,041
S.D.R. certificate account                       5,200          0      5,200
Treasury currency outstanding (6)               49,771         14     49,771
Total factors supplying
 reserve funds                               4,260,291      2,710  4,255,789
Currency in circulation (6)                  1,685,180     -1,797  1,685,759
Reverse repo agreements (7)                    231,280        888    234,336
 Foreign official, intl accounts               227,640     -2,261    225,421
 Others                                          3,640       3150       8915
Treasury cash holdings                             208          0        211
Deposits with Fed other than reserves          419,051     45,224    468,516
 Term Deposits Held By Institutions                  0          0          0
 U.S. Treasury, general account                335,878     32,224    399,519
 Foreign official                                5,256          0      5,256
 Other                                          77,917     13,000     63,741
Other liabilities and capital (8)               44,675       -526     44,249
Total factors, other than reserve
 balances, absorbing reserve funds           2,380,395     43,790  2,433,071
Reserve balances with
  Federal Reserve banks (7)                  1,879,896    -41,080  1,822,718
                                           Daily average:
                                             Wk ended   Chg from  Wednesday   Chg from
                                                Sep 19     Sep 12     Sep 19     Sep 12
Mktable securities held in custody
 for foreign offl and intl accounts          3,426,076       4270  3,433,732      8,848
   Total includes:
                             U.S. Treasury   3,051,573      -2387  3,058,169        911
                            Federal Agency     305,440       6910    306,146      7,598
                     Other Securities (14)      69,062       -253     69,418        340
                Securities Lent To Dealers      15,844     -1,527     15,212     -3,563
                    Overnight Facility (9)      15,844     -1,527     15,212     -3,563
                  U.S. Treasury Seucrities      15,844     -1,527     15,212     -3,563
                    Agency Debt Securities           0          0          0          0
                                            Wednesday   Chg from  Wednesday
                                                Sep 19     Sep 12     Sep 12
Mortgage-backed Securities Held Outright     1,695,223     -1,793  1,697,016
 Commitments to buy MBS                          5,060     -3,533      8,593
 Commitments to sell MBS                             5        -10         15
Maiden Lane Net Portfolio Holdings                   7     -1,713      1,720
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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