India’s Forex Reserve: India’s foreign exchange reserves declined by $ 2.33 billion to $ 700.24 billion in the week ended on 26 September. RBI released data in this regard on Friday. A week ago, the country’s total foreign exchange reserves were $ 702.57 billion, which fell with a decrease of $ 39.6 million.

Foreign exchange reserves decline

According to the Reserve Bank data, foreign exchange assets, considered to be the major component of currency reserves, fell by $ 4.39 billion to $ 581.76 billion. These assets also include the effect of price growth or depreciation in non-American currencies such as euros, pounds and yen.

In a recent Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said that by the end of March 2025, India’s foreign exchange reserves are so enough that they can cover the import of 11 months of goods or complete about 95.4 percent of the total outstanding external loans of the country. This reflects the strength and financial stability of India’s foreign exchange status.

Gold reserves increased by $ 2.24 billion to $ 95.02 billion in the week under review, while special drawing rights (SDR) declined by $ 9 million to $ 18.78 billion. Apart from this, India’s reserved reserves in the International Monetary Fund decreased by $ 8,9 million to $ 4.67 billion.

Rupee weakened in interbank foreign exchange market

Due to dollar demand of importers and frequent foreign capital withdrawal, the rupee fell seven paise against dollar in the interbank foreign currency exchange market on Friday at 88.78 (temporary). According to Forex traders, the rupee remains around its all -time low against the dollar due to trade tension and global uncertainties.

In addition, the issue of frequent foreign capital withdrawal and US visa fee increase also put pressure on the domestic currency. In day -to -day trading, the rupee opened at 88.68 against the US dollar and went to a low of 88.85, while finally it fell seven paise to 88.78 (temporary) from the last closed price.

For comparison, the rupee closed at 88.71 against the dollar with a gain of nine paise on Wednesday. Significantly, on September 30, the rupee came to its all -time low of 88.80 against the US dollar. Shares, foreign currency, bullion and commodity markets remained closed on Thursday due to Gandhi Jayanti and Dussehra.

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India Forex Reserve: The Reserve Bank of India said on Friday that India’s foreign exchange reserves have increased by $ 8.31 billion to $ 686.145 billion in the week ended April 18. The country’s foreign exchange reserves have been increasing for seven weeks continuously. Earlier, it increased by $ 1.567 billion to $ 677.835 billion in the previous week ended on 11 April.

Forex Reserve on All-Time High in September

In September 2024, the country’s foreign exchange reserves reached its all -time high level of $ 704.885 billion. The data released for the week ended on April 18 indicates that foreign exchange assets, considered an important part of the foreign exchange reserves, have increased by $ 3.516 billion to $ 578.495 billion. According to the news agency PTI, the foreign exchange assets mentioned in the context of the dollar include the influence of the subversion of non-American currencies such as euros, pounds and yens placed in foreign exchange reserves.

The country’s gold reserves also increased

The Reserve Bank said that during this period, the gold reserve has increased by $ 4.575 billion, which has reached $ 84.572 billion. According to the Reserve Bank, the Special Drawing Rights (SDR) has increased by $ 212 million to $ 18.568 billion. RBI data has shown that the IMF registered an increase of $ 7 million in India’s reserved situation, reaching $ 4.51 billion in a week under review.

Why is foreign exchange reserves important?

The country’s foreign exchange reserves help to maintain economic stability and international trade. It is used to pay imported goods, to repay foreign loans and to handle the rupee in the time of global economic crisis. Due to excessive currency in the reserve, it makes the country’s situation strong in the international market.

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India Foreign Exchange Reserve: The Reserve Bank of India said on Friday that India’s foreign exchange reserves rose $ 1.567 billion to $ 677.835 billion in the week ended April 11. This is a consecutive sixth week when the country’s foreign exchange has increased. Earlier in the last reporting week ended on April 4, the total foreign exchange reserves saw an increase of $ 10.872 billion, reaching $ 676.268 billion.

Increase in foreign currency assets too

According to the data released on Friday, Forex assets, which are an important part of the reserves, increased by $ 892 million to $ 574.98 billion. In September 2024, the highest level of foreign exchange reserves was recorded at $ 704.885 billion. Foreign exchange assets expressed in terms of dollars include the influence of the decrease of non-American currencies such as the euros, pounds and yen placed in foreign exchange reserves.

Gold reserve of the country also increased

RBI said that during this time the country’s gold reserve has also increased, which has increased by $ 638 million to $ 79.997 billion. However, the Special Drawing Rights (SDR) has come down by $ 6 million to $ 18.356 billion. RBI data states that India’s reserved position with the IMF increased by $ 43 million to $ 4.502 billion in the week under review.

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Forex reserve of india: The foreign exchange reserves of the country have re -boiled. As of April 4, 2025, India’s foreign exchange reserves have reached $ 676.3 billion, which is $ 10.9 billion more than last week. The foreign exchange reserves increased by $ 7.9 billion as compared to the end of March 2025. This increase of $ 10.9 a week occurred at a time when the dollar has declined globally in view of the reactions of the currency market for the tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump. Along with buying dollars, the forex reserve of the country has also increased due to increasing valuation of non-dollars assets of RBI. Foreign currency assets are the largest part of India’s foreign exchange reserves.

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India Forex Reserve: There has been a lot of jump in the country’s foreign exchange reserves. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) According to India’s data, India’s foreign exchange reserves have increased by $ 305 million to $ 654.271 billion. A week before this, the country’s foreign exchange reserves rose $ 15.267 billion to $ 653.966 billion. This was the fastest bounce in any week in the last two years. The credit for this lead in foreign exchange reserves is being given to the $ 10 billion foreign exchange exchange made by the Reserve Bank on February 28.

Due to this, the Forex Reserve of the country was reduced

The Reserve Bank of India had bought the dollar against the rupee to increase liquidity in the system. In order to reduce the fluctuations in the rupee, there is a recent decline in foreign exchange reserves due to the intervention of the Reserve Bank in the foreign exchange market. In September 2024, the foreign exchange reserves rose to $ 704.885 billion at all time high.

Decrease in foreign exchange assets

According to the data released on Friday, a major component of foreign exchange reserves declined by $ 96 million to $ 557.186 billion in a week ended on March 14. Foreign exchange assets mentioned in terms of dollars include the effects of the decrease of non-American currencies such as the euros, pounds and yen placed in foreign exchange reserves.

Gold reserve of the country increased

On the other hand, if we talk about the gold reserves, then the gold reserves have increased by $ 66 million to $ 74.391 billion during this period. The Reserve Bank said that special drawing rights (SDR) has increased by $ 5.1 million to $ 18.262 billion. In this week, India’s reserved reserves with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) increased by $ 28.3 million to $ 4.431 billion.

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