Fair Value Measurement - Impact of Credit Adjustments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]
Derivatives CVA	$ 193	$ 802	$ (84)
Derivatives FVA	$ (74)	$ (295)	$ 7

For debit valuation adjustments ("DVA") and funding valuation adjustments ("FVA"), amount of increase (decrease) in the fair value of derivatives recognized in the income statement.

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