Market Watch

India foreign exchange reserves rises by $1.52 billion to $363 billion

07 May 2016 - 08:07 PM

India’s foreign exchange reserves increased by $1.52 billion to $363.12 billion as on April 29, 2016, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has said.
 
 
According to the RBI’s forex data, the reserves stood at $363.12 billion as on April 29 against $361.60 billion for the week ended April 22, 2016.
 
As on April 29, foreign currency assets stood at $339.02 billion, gold $20.11 billion, special drawing rights $1.51 billion and the reserve position with International Monetary Fund (IMF) stood at $2.47 billion.
 
On the other hand, the forex reserves for the week ended April 22, 2016, consisted of foreign currency assets of $337.53 billion, gold reserves of $20.11 billion, special drawing rights of $1.49 billion and the reserve position with IMF of $2.45 billion.