Securities Financing Agreements, Collateral and Restricted Cash - Remaining Contractual Maturity (Details)

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Securities Financing Agreements, Collateral and Restricted Cash - Remaining Contractual Maturity (Details) $ in Millions	6 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2026 USD ($) agreement	Dec. 31, 2025 USD ($) agreement
Remaining Contractual Maturity
Securities sold under agreements to repurchase	$ 774,340	$ 834,181
Securities loaned	156,445	129,743
Other	2,422	5,290
Total	$ 933,207	$ 969,214
Number of contractual agreements \| agreement	0	0
Maximum agreement maturity period (less than)	4 years	4 years
Overnight and Continuous
Remaining Contractual Maturity
Securities sold under agreements to repurchase	$ 357,511	$ 349,168
Securities loaned	143,547	118,550
Other	2,422	5,290
Total	503,480	473,008
30 Days or Less
Remaining Contractual Maturity
Securities sold under agreements to repurchase	271,654	314,290
Securities loaned	0	5
Other	0	0
Total	271,654	314,295
After 30 Days Through 90 Days
Remaining Contractual Maturity
Securities sold under agreements to repurchase	81,556	96,642
Securities loaned	1,522	1,019
Other	0	0
Total	83,078	97,661
Greater than 90 Days
Remaining Contractual Maturity
Securities sold under agreements to repurchase	63,619	74,081
Securities loaned	11,376	10,169
Other	0	0
Total	$ 74,995	$ 84,250

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Securities Loaned, Other Assets, Gross Including Not Subject To Master Netting Arrangement

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Amount, before effects of master netting arrangements, of funds outstanding borrowed in the form of a financial asset repurchase agreement between the entity and another party for the sale and repurchase of identical or substantially the same financial asset at a date certain for a specified price. Includes repurchase-to-maturity transactions and liabilities not subject to a master netting arrangement.

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Amount, before effects of master netting arrangements, of financial assets loaned to entities in exchange for collateral and funds outstanding borrowed in the form of a financial asset repurchase agreement between the entity and another party for the sale and repurchase of identical or substantially the same financial assets at a date certain for a specified price. Includes liabilities not subject to a master netting arrangement.

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Quarterly report [Sections 13 or 15(d)]

Securities Financing Agreements, Collateral and Restricted Cash - Remaining Contractual Maturity (Details)