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Business Segment Information - Reconciliation of Revenue and Net Income (Details)

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Business Segment Information - Reconciliation of Revenue and Net Income (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Sep. 30, 2012
Sep. 30, 2013
Sep. 30, 2012
Segment Reporting Revenue And Net Income Loss Reconciling Item [Line Items]        
Segments' total revenue, net of interest expense (FTE basis) $ 21,743 $ 20,657 $ 68,100 $ 65,344
Revenues 21,530 20,428 67,454 64,674
Net income (loss) 2,497 340 7,992 3,456
Liabilities, fair value adjustment (152) (1,300) (232) (4,700)
Operating Segments [Member]
       
Segment Reporting Revenue And Net Income Loss Reconciling Item [Line Items]        
Segments' total revenue, net of interest expense (FTE basis) 20,876 21,491 66,295 65,975
Net income (loss) 1,854 1,940 7,779 8,035
ALM activities [Member]
       
Segment Reporting Revenue And Net Income Loss Reconciling Item [Line Items]        
Revenues (180) [1] (930) [1] (590) (1,623)
Net income (loss) (71) (1,156) (748) (3,209)
Equity investment income [Member]
       
Segment Reporting Revenue And Net Income Loss Reconciling Item [Line Items]        
Revenues 1,121 172 2,217 566
Net income (loss) 706 108 1,397 357
Liquidating businesses [Member]
       
Segment Reporting Revenue And Net Income Loss Reconciling Item [Line Items]        
Revenues (74) (76) 178 426
Net income (loss) 8 (552) (436) (1,727)
FTE basis adjustment [Member]
       
Segment Reporting Revenue And Net Income Loss Reconciling Item [Line Items]        
Revenues $ (213) $ (229) $ (646) $ (670)
[1] Includes negative fair value adjustments on structured liabilities related to the improvement in the Corporation's credit spreads of $152 million and $232 million for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2013 compared to negative adjustments of $1.3 billion and $4.7 billion for the same periods in 2012.