Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Securities Securities - Gross Unrealized Losses (Details)

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Securities Securities - Gross Unrealized Losses (Details) (USD $)
Dec. 31, 2011
Securities
Dec. 31, 2010
Securities
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position [Abstract]    
Less than Twelve Months, Fair Value $ 25,233,000,000 [1] $ 128,960,000,000 [1]
Less than Twelve Months, Gross Unrealized Losses (344,000,000) [1] (3,395,000,000) [1]
Twelve Months or Longer, Fair Value 48,555,000,000 [1] 6,105,000,000 [1]
Twelve Months or Longer, Gross Unrealized Losses (1,346,000,000) [1] (1,123,000,000) [1]
Total, Fair Value 73,788,000,000 [1] 135,065,000,000 [1]
Total, Gross Unrealized Losses (1,690,000,000) [1] (4,518,000,000) [1]
Table Details [Abstract]    
Number of Available for Sale Securities Amortized Cost Exceeds Fair Value 3,800 8,500
Available for Sale Securities Amortized Cost Exceeding Fair Value 1,700,000,000 4,500,000,000
Temporarily Impaired [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position [Abstract]    
Less than Twelve Months, Fair Value 25,075,000,000 128,764,000,000
Less than Twelve Months, Gross Unrealized Losses (316,000,000) (3,376,000,000)
Twelve Months or Longer, Fair Value 48,066,000,000 5,352,000,000
Twelve Months or Longer, Gross Unrealized Losses (1,301,000,000) (568,000,000)
Total, Fair Value 73,141,000,000 134,116,000,000
Total, Gross Unrealized Losses (1,617,000,000) (3,944,000,000)
Temporarily Impaired [Member] | United States Treasury And Agency Securities Member
   
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position [Abstract]    
Less than Twelve Months, Fair Value   27,384,000,000
Less than Twelve Months, Gross Unrealized Losses   (763,000,000)
Twelve Months or Longer, Fair Value 38,269,000,000 2,382,000,000
Twelve Months or Longer, Gross Unrealized Losses (811,000,000) (149,000,000)
Total, Fair Value 38,269,000,000 29,766,000,000
Total, Gross Unrealized Losses (811,000,000) (912,000,000)
Temporarily Impaired [Member] | Debt Securities [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position [Abstract]    
Less than Twelve Months, Fair Value 25,044,000,000 128,757,000,000
Less than Twelve Months, Gross Unrealized Losses (315,000,000) (3,374,000,000)
Twelve Months or Longer, Fair Value 48,060,000,000 5,333,000,000
Twelve Months or Longer, Gross Unrealized Losses (1,295,000,000) (557,000,000)
Total, Fair Value 73,104,000,000 134,090,000,000
Total, Gross Unrealized Losses (1,610,000,000) (3,931,000,000)
Temporarily Impaired [Member] | Agency Securities [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position [Abstract]    
Less than Twelve Months, Fair Value 4,679,000,000 85,517,000,000
Less than Twelve Months, Gross Unrealized Losses (13,000,000) (2,240,000,000)
Twelve Months or Longer, Fair Value 474,000,000  
Twelve Months or Longer, Gross Unrealized Losses (8,000,000)  
Total, Fair Value 5,153,000,000 85,517,000,000
Total, Gross Unrealized Losses (21,000,000) (2,240,000,000)
Temporarily Impaired [Member] | Collateralized Mortgage Obligations [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position [Abstract]    
Less than Twelve Months, Fair Value 11,448,000,000 3,220,000,000
Less than Twelve Months, Gross Unrealized Losses (134,000,000) (23,000,000)
Twelve Months or Longer, Fair Value 976,000,000  
Twelve Months or Longer, Gross Unrealized Losses (33,000,000)  
Total, Fair Value 12,424,000,000 3,220,000,000
Total, Gross Unrealized Losses (167,000,000) (23,000,000)
Temporarily Impaired [Member] | Residential Mortgage Backed Securities [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position [Abstract]    
Less than Twelve Months, Fair Value 2,112,000,000 6,385,000,000
Less than Twelve Months, Gross Unrealized Losses (59,000,000) (205,000,000)
Twelve Months or Longer, Fair Value 3,950,000,000 2,245,000,000
Twelve Months or Longer, Gross Unrealized Losses (350,000,000) (274,000,000)
Total, Fair Value 6,062,000,000 8,630,000,000
Total, Gross Unrealized Losses (409,000,000) (479,000,000)
Temporarily Impaired [Member] | Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position [Abstract]    
Less than Twelve Months, Fair Value 55,000,000 47,000,000
Less than Twelve Months, Gross Unrealized Losses (1,000,000) (1,000,000)
Total, Fair Value 55,000,000 47,000,000
Total, Gross Unrealized Losses (1,000,000) (1,000,000)
Temporarily Impaired [Member] | Foreign Securities [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position [Abstract]    
Less than Twelve Months, Fair Value 1,008,000,000  
Less than Twelve Months, Gross Unrealized Losses (13,000,000)  
Twelve Months or Longer, Fair Value 165,000,000 70,000,000
Twelve Months or Longer, Gross Unrealized Losses (1,000,000) (7,000,000)
Total, Fair Value 1,173,000,000 70,000,000
Total, Gross Unrealized Losses (14,000,000) (7,000,000)
Temporarily Impaired [Member] | Corporate Bond Securities [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position [Abstract]    
Less than Twelve Months, Fair Value 415,000,000 465,000,000
Less than Twelve Months, Gross Unrealized Losses (29,000,000) (9,000,000)
Twelve Months or Longer, Fair Value 111,000,000 22,000,000
Twelve Months or Longer, Gross Unrealized Losses (8,000,000) (1,000,000)
Total, Fair Value 526,000,000 487,000,000
Total, Gross Unrealized Losses (37,000,000) (10,000,000)
Temporarily Impaired [Member] | Other Debt Obligations [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position [Abstract]    
Less than Twelve Months, Fair Value 4,210,000,000 3,414,000,000
Less than Twelve Months, Gross Unrealized Losses (41,000,000) (38,000,000)
Twelve Months or Longer, Fair Value 1,361,000,000 46,000,000
Twelve Months or Longer, Gross Unrealized Losses (19,000,000) (7,000,000)
Total, Fair Value 5,571,000,000 3,460,000,000
Total, Gross Unrealized Losses (60,000,000) (45,000,000)
Temporarily Impaired [Member] | Taxable Securities [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position [Abstract]    
Less than Twelve Months, Fair Value 23,927,000,000 126,432,000,000
Less than Twelve Months, Gross Unrealized Losses (290,000,000) (3,279,000,000)
Twelve Months or Longer, Fair Value 45,306,000,000 4,765,000,000
Twelve Months or Longer, Gross Unrealized Losses (1,230,000,000) (438,000,000)
Total, Fair Value 69,233,000,000 131,197,000,000
Total, Gross Unrealized Losses (1,520,000,000) (3,717,000,000)
Temporarily Impaired [Member] | Tax-exempt securities [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position [Abstract]    
Less than Twelve Months, Fair Value 1,117,000,000 2,325,000,000
Less than Twelve Months, Gross Unrealized Losses (25,000,000) (95,000,000)
Twelve Months or Longer, Fair Value 2,754,000,000 568,000,000
Twelve Months or Longer, Gross Unrealized Losses (65,000,000) (119,000,000)
Total, Fair Value 3,871,000,000 2,893,000,000
Total, Gross Unrealized Losses (90,000,000) (214,000,000)
Temporarily Impaired [Member] | Equity Securities
   
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position [Abstract]    
Less than Twelve Months, Fair Value 31,000,000 7,000,000
Less than Twelve Months, Gross Unrealized Losses (1,000,000) (2,000,000)
Twelve Months or Longer, Fair Value 6,000,000 19,000,000
Twelve Months or Longer, Gross Unrealized Losses (6,000,000) (11,000,000)
Total, Fair Value 37,000,000 26,000,000
Total, Gross Unrealized Losses (7,000,000) (13,000,000)
Other Than Temporarily Impaired [Member] | Residential Mortgage Backed Securities [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position [Abstract]    
Less than Twelve Months, Fair Value 158,000,000 [2] 128,000,000 [2]
Less than Twelve Months, Gross Unrealized Losses 28,000,000 [2] (11,000,000) [2]
Twelve Months or Longer, Fair Value 489,000,000 [2] 530,000,000 [2]
Twelve Months or Longer, Gross Unrealized Losses 45,000,000 [2] (439,000,000) [2]
Total, Fair Value 647,000,000 [2] 658,000,000 [2]
Total, Gross Unrealized Losses 73,000,000 [2] (450,000,000) [2]
Other Than Temporarily Impaired [Member] | Other Debt Obligations [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position [Abstract]    
Twelve Months or Longer, Fair Value   223,000,000 [2]
Twelve Months or Longer, Gross Unrealized Losses   (116,000,000) [2]
Total, Fair Value   223,000,000 [2]
Total, Gross Unrealized Losses   (116,000,000) [2]
Other Than Temporarily Impaired [Member] | Tax-exempt securities [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position [Abstract]    
Less than Twelve Months, Fair Value   68,000,000 [2]
Less than Twelve Months, Gross Unrealized Losses   (8,000,000) [2]
Total, Fair Value   68,000,000 [2]
Total, Gross Unrealized Losses   $ (8,000,000) [2]
[1] At December 31, 2011 and 2010, the amortized cost of approximately 3,800 and 8,500 AFS securities exceeded their fair value by $1.7 billion and $4.5 billion.
[2] Includes other-than-temporarily impaired AFS debt securities on which a portion of the OTTI loss remains in OCI.