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

Release for week ended: April 4, 2019
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                            Apr 4     Mar 27       Apr 4
Reserve Bank credit:                         3,908,872    -12,447  3,896,410
 Securities held outright                    3,761,121    -13,476  3,748,378
  US Treasury (1)                            2,166,052      -9523  2,153,308
   Bills (2)                                         0          0          0
   Notes and bonds, nominal (2)              2,029,420      -9591  2,016,632
   Notes and bonds, infl-index (2)             115,154          0    115,154
   Inflation compensation (3)                   21,478         68     21,523
  Federal agency (2)                             2,347        -53      2,347
 Mortgage-based securities                   1,592,723     -3,900  1,592,723
 Unamortized premiums on outright sec          135,554       -350    135,468
 Unamortized discounts on outright sec         -13,104         30    -13,093
 Repurchase agreements (4)                           0          0          0
 Other loans to institutions                        58         43         11
  Primary credit                                    51         43          3
  Secondary credit                                   0          0          0
  Seasonal credit                                    7          0          8
  Other credit extensions                            0          0          0
 Net portfolio holdings of Maiden Lane (5)           0          0          0
 Float                                            -579       -403       -490
Central Bank liquidity swaps (13)                 1365       1299       1365
 Other Federal Reserve assets                   24,456        410     24,771
 Foreign currency denominated assets            20,643       -122     20,606
Gold stock                                      11,041          0     11,041
S.D.R. certificate account                       5,200          0      5,200
Treasury currency outstanding (6)               49,909         14     49,909
Total factors supplying
 reserve funds                               3,995,666    -12,555  3,983,167
Currency in circulation (6)                  1,724,790      2,962  1,727,490
Reverse repo agreements (7)                    250,307      8,454    249,365
 Foreign official, intl accounts               249,914     10,393    249,349
 Others                                            393     -1,938         16
Treasury cash holdings                             336          2        336
Deposits with Fed other than reserves          375,454     -1,023    330,868
 Term Deposits Held By Institutions                  0          0          0
 U.S. Treasury, general account                310,188       -680    270,470
 Foreign official                                5,243          0      5,243
 Other                                          60,024       -342     55,155
Other liabilities and capital (8)               44,380      -1067     44,120
Total factors, other than reserve
 balances, absorbing reserve funds           2,395,268      9,329  2,352,180
Reserve balances with
  Federal Reserve banks (7)                  1,600,398    -21,884  1,630,987
                                           Daily average:
                                             Wk ended   Chg from  Wednesday   Chg from
                                                 Apr 4     Mar 27      Apr 4     Mar 27
Mktable securities held in custody
 for foreign offl and intl accounts          3,459,775    -10,322  3,463,341      1,001
   Total includes:
                             U.S. Treasury   3,062,186     -9,735  3,067,283      2,940
                            Federal Agency     325,719       -206    325,721        -23
                     Other Securities (14)      71,870       -381     70,337     -1,916
                Securities Lent To Dealers      28,951      4,413     26,193       -603
                    Overnight Facility (9)      28,951      4,413     26,193       -603
                  U.S. Treasury Seucrities      28,951      4,413     26,193       -603
                    Agency Debt Securities           0          0          0          0
                                            Wednesday   Chg from  Wednesday
                                                 Apr 4     Mar 27     Mar 27
Mortgage-backed Securities Held Outright     1,592,723          0  1,592,723
 Commitments to buy MBS                            387        127        260
 Commitments to sell MBS                            20         20          0
Maiden Lane Net Portfolio Holdings                   0          0          0
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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