Securities Financing Activities Securities Financing Activities - Schedule of secured financing transactions by assets pledged & remaining maturity (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jun. 30, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Securities Financing Transaction [Line Items]
Securities sold under repurchase agreements, gross	$ 331,919	$ 312,525
Securities loaned, gross	19,368	$ 25,927
Remaining maturity, Overnight and Continuous
Securities Financing Transaction [Line Items]
Securities sold under repurchase agreements, gross	118,368
Securities loaned, gross	7,055
Remaining maturity, Up to 30 days
Securities Financing Transaction [Line Items]
Securities sold under repurchase agreements, gross	127,483
Securities loaned, gross	838
Remaining maturity, 30 - 90 days
Securities Financing Transaction [Line Items]
Securities sold under repurchase agreements, gross	28,003
Securities loaned, gross	0
Remaining maturity, Greater than 90 days
Securities Financing Transaction [Line Items]
Securities sold under repurchase agreements, gross	58,065
Securities loaned, gross	11,475
Mortgage-backed securities
Securities Financing Transaction [Line Items]
Securities sold under repurchase agreements, gross	21,387
Securities loaned, gross	0
U.S. Treasury and government agencies
Securities Financing Transaction [Line Items]
Securities sold under repurchase agreements, gross	166,724
Securities loaned, gross	23
Obligations of U.S. states and municipalities
Securities Financing Transaction [Line Items]
Securities sold under repurchase agreements, gross	2,031
Securities loaned, gross	0
Non-U.S. government debt
Securities Financing Transaction [Line Items]
Securities sold under repurchase agreements, gross	90,644
Securities loaned, gross	1,027
Corporate debt securities
Securities Financing Transaction [Line Items]
Securities sold under repurchase agreements, gross	26,878
Securities loaned, gross	92
Asset-backed securities
Securities Financing Transaction [Line Items]
Securities sold under repurchase agreements, gross	5,262
Securities loaned, gross	0
Equity securities
Securities Financing Transaction [Line Items]
Securities sold under repurchase agreements, gross	18,993
Securities loaned, gross	$ 18,226

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Amount, before effects of master netting arrangements, of securities loaned to entities in exchange for collateral. Includes liabilities not subject to a master netting arrangement and elected not to be offset.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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