Item |
As on June 11, 2010 |
Variation over |
Week |
End-March 2010 |
End-December 2009 |
Year |
Rs. Crore |
US$ Mn. |
Rs. Crore |
US$ Mn. |
Rs. Crore |
US$ Mn. |
Rs. Crore |
US$ Mn. |
Rs. Crore |
US$ Mn. |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
Total Reserves |
12,76,454 |
272,783 |
11,690 |
1,690 |
16,789 |
–6,274 |
–46,781 |
–10,687 |
26,635 |
9,139 |
(a) Foreign Currency Assets + |
11,57,582 |
247,241 |
11,589 |
1,689 * |
7,932 |
–7,444 |
–49,483 |
–11,342 |
–40,935 |
–5,557 |
(b) Gold $ |
90,220 |
19,423 |
— |
— |
9,032 |
1,437 |
4,833 |
1,131 |
44,803 |
9,819 |
(c) SDRs @ |
22,574 |
4,821 |
79 |
1 |
–22 |
–185 |
–1,554 |
–348 |
22,572 |
4,820 |
(d) Reserve Position in the IMF** |
6,078 |
1,298 |
22 |
— |
–153 |
–82 |
–577 |
–128 |
195 |
57 |
+ : Excludes Rs.1171 crore /US$ 250 million invested in foreign currency denominated bonds issued by IIFC (UK).
* : Foreign currency assets expressed in US dollar terms include the effect of appreciation/depreciation of non-US currencies (such as Euro, Sterling, Yen) held in reserves. For details, please refer to the Current Statistics section of the RBI Bulletin.
** : Reserve Position in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), i.e., Reserve Tranche Position (RTP) which was shown as a memo item from May 23, 2003 to March 26, 2004 has been included in the reserves from the week ended April 2, 2004 in keeping with the international best practice.
@ : Includes SDR 3,082.5 million (equivalent to US$ 4,883 million) allocated under general allocation and SDR 214.6 million (equivalent to US $ 340 million) allocated under special allocation by IMF done on August 28, 2009 and September 9, 2009, respectively.
$ : Includes Rs.31,463 crore (USD 6,699 million) reflecting the purchase of 200 metric tonnes of gold from IMF on November 3, 2009. |
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