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financial statements 2013

44. Net gains (losses) on financial assets and liabilities (net)

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The breakdown of the balance under this heading, by source of the related items, in the accompanying consolidated income statements is as follows:

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Gains (Losses) on Financial Assets and Liabilities
Breakdown by Heading of the Balance Sheet
Millions of Euros
2013 2012 2011
Financial assets held for trading 540 653 1,004
Other financial assets designated at fair value through profit or loss 49 69 17
Other financial instruments not designated at fair value through profit or loss 1,019 914 50
Available-for-sale financial assets 1,046 801 80
Loans and receivables 126 51 27
Others (153) 62 (57)
Total 1,608 1,636 1,070

The breakdown of the balance under this heading in the accompanying income statements by the nature of financial instruments is as follows:

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Gains (Losses) on Financial Assets and Liabilities
Breakdown by Nature of the Financial Instrument
Millions of Euros
2013 2012 2011
Debt instruments 1,167 1,101 452
Equity instruments 883 (51) (326)
Loans and advances to customers 46 38 31
Derivatives (444) 591 839
Customer deposits 13 30 4
Others (56) (73) 70
Total 1,608 1,636 1,070

The breakdown of the balance of the impact of the derivatives (trading and hedging) under this heading in the accompanying consolidated income statements is as follows:

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Derivatives Trading and Hedging Millions of Euros
2013 2012 2011
Trading derivatives


Interest rate agreements 139 473 (195)
Security agreements (596) (63) 827
Commodity agreements (1) (12) 42
Credit derivative agreements (59) (47) (15)
Foreign-exchange agreements 122 66 256
Other agreements 31 7 4
Subtotal (364) 424 919
Hedging Derivatives Ineffectiveness


Fair value hedging (98) 167 (31)
Hedging derivative (877) (464) (111)
Hedged item 779 631 80
Cash flow hedging 18 - (49)
Subtotal (80) 167 (80)
Total (444) 591 839

In addition, in 2013, 2012 and 2011, under the heading “Exchange differences (net)” of the income statement, net amounts of positive €137 million, positive €373 million and positive €5 million, respectively, were recognized for transactions with foreign exchange trading derivatives.

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