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Trading Securities, at Fair Value (Details)

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Trading Securities, at Fair Value (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
Sep. 30, 2011
Dec. 31, 2011
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]      
Trading Securities, Cost $ 996,671   $ 1,000,248
Trading securities, at fair value 1,002,461   1,003,301
Trading Securities, Gross Unrealized Gain (Loss) 5,790   3,053
Proceeds from sales of trading securities 1,001,904 700,156  
Trading Securities, Amortized Cost Sold 1,000,207    
Trading Securities, Realized Gain (Loss) 1,697    
Trading Securities, Change in Unrealized Holding Gain (Loss) 2,737    
Assets Sold under Agreements to Repurchase, Market Value 15,842,420   7,457,095
US Treasury Securities [Member]
     
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]      
Assets Sold under Agreements to Repurchase, Market Value $ 1,002,461   $ 1,003,301