US banks’ Treasury and agency securities

Latest reading

Banks’ Treasury and agency securities stood at $4.79T on October 21, 2026, up 2.2% from a year earlier.

$3.00T$4.00T
20172019202120232025

Recent readings

Week ofBanks’ Treasury and agency securities
Oct 21, 2026$4.79T
Oct 14, 2026$4.78T
Oct 7, 2026$4.76T
Sep 30, 2026$4.76T
Sep 23, 2026$4.77T
Sep 16, 2026$4.80T
Sep 9, 2026$4.81T
Sep 2, 2026$4.81T
Aug 26, 2026$4.80T
Aug 19, 2026$4.81T
Aug 12, 2026$4.81T
Aug 5, 2026$4.83T

By year

The last reading of each calendar year (the newest year to date).
YearReadingOf
2026$4.79TOct 21, 2026
2025$4.66TDec 31, 2025
2024$4.41TDec 25, 2024
2023$4.10TDec 27, 2023
2022$4.36TDec 28, 2022
2021$4.59TDec 29, 2021
2020$3.77TDec 30, 2020
2019$3.00TDec 25, 2019
2018$2.68TDec 26, 2018
2017$2.53TDec 27, 2017
2016$2.41TDec 28, 2016

What it measures

The Treasury securities, agency mortgage-backed securities and agency debt held by all commercial banks in the United States, in dollars. It shows whether the banking system as a whole is adding to or running down its holdings of government and government-backed bonds.

Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, H.8 release (series TASACBW027SBOG: Treasury and agency securities, all commercial banks, seasonally adjusted, Wednesday levels).

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