The country's foreign exchange reserves swelled by USD 3.005 billion to a lifetime high of USD 490.044 billion in the week ending May 22, mainly on account of a rise in foreign currency assets, RBI data showed on Friday. In the previous week, the reserves had increased by USD 1.726 billion to USD 487.04 billion.
Gold reserves were down by $331 million to $37.264 billion.
Gold reserves were down by $580 million in the reporting week to $37.440 billion.
The country's foreign exchange reserves jumped by a massive $7.779 billion to touch a lifetime high of $568.494 billion in the week ended November 6, RBI data showed on Friday. In the previous week ended October 30, the reserves had increased by $183 million to $560.715 billion. In the reporting week, the jump in reserves was mainly on account of an increase in foreign current assets (FCAs), a major component of the overall reserves.
Gold reserves in the reporting week increased by $707 million to $33.52 billion.
The country's foreign exchange reserves surged by $5.271 billion to touch a record high of $598.165 billion in the week ended May 28, RBI data showed on Friday. In the previous week ended May 21, 2021, the reserves had increased by $2.865 billion to $592.894 billion. While announcing the second bi-monthly monetary policy review earlier on Friday, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said the country's forex reserves may have crossed $600 billion currently.
India's reserve position with IMF rose by $ 7 million to $ 3.636 billion.
The reserves nearing $ 428 billion can take care of imports for almost 10 months, according to market experts.
Gold reserves were up by $712 million to $34.729 billion.
The country's reserve position with the International Monetary Fund also increased by $ 3.6 million to $ 3.344 billion.
The value of the gold reserves increased $78.2 million to $22.764 billion
In the reporting week, foreign currency assets, which are a major component of the overall reserves, reduced by $ 633 million to $ 398.724 billion.
Gold reserves were up by $1.525 billion in the reporting week to $37.625 billion.
The gold reserves remained unchanged at $18.691 billion in the week.
The foreign exchange kitty had crossed the half-a-trillion mark for the first time in the week ended June 5, 2020, after it had swelled by $8.223 billion to stand at $501.703 billion.
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The reserves had dropped by $1.434 billion to $348.934 billion.
India's foreign exchange reserves surged by a healthy $2.788 billion to $343.2 billion in the week to April 17.
India's forex kitty shrunk by $1.03 billion to $353.33 billion on the back of a dip in the core currency assets, the Reserve Bank said.
The country's forex reserves inched higher to $292.24 billion as of January 24, from $292.08 billion in the earlier week.
The gold reserves remained unchanged at $18.691 billion.
Gold reserves remained unchanged at $19.943 billion.
The reserves rose to $501.70 billion helped by a whopping rise in foreign currency assets, the latest data from the Reserve Bank of India.
In the previous week, reserves had declined by $1.03 billion to $353.33 billion.
Gold reserves remained unchanged at $21.584 billion.
The gold reserves remained stable at $19.335 billion.
Foreign currency assets rose $1.569 billion to $329.58 billion
Rise in reserves was predominantly on account of increase in FCAs
Country's foreign exchange reserves declined sharply by $3.433 billion to $351.920 billion.
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FCAs decreased by $3.56 billion to $325.03 billion.
Continuing their rising trend, the country's foreign exchange reserves increased by $1.350 billion to touch a record high of $361.601 billion in the week to April 22.
Gold reserves declined by $346.2 million.
Foreign exchange reserves dipped marginally by $237.5 million to $355.221 billion in the week to June 26.
The gold reserves remained unchanged at $18.151 billion.
Gold reserves remained unchanged at $20.691 billion.
Foreign currency assets surged $2.541 billion to $284.571 billion in the period.
In the previous week, the reserves had fallen by $121.3 million to $360.905 billion.
Foreign currency assets, a major part of the overall reserves, surged $493.2 million to $282.029 billion for the period under review, Reserve Bank of India said on Friday.
The three-year tenure of Raghuram Rajan saw the RBI adding a net of $92 billion to the kitty.
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