On a monthly comparison basis, the central bank's FX reserves edged down 0.2% at the end of September.
Details follow (in millions of U.S. dollars):
Sept '20 | Aug '20 | Sept '19 | |
Total international reserves | 4,836 | 4,855 | 3,768 |
FX reserves | 4,381 | 4,390 | 3,530 |
- currency and deposits | 1,880 | 1,787 | 1,555 |
- securities | 2,500 | 2,603 | 1,975 |
Monetary gold | 166 | 174 | 104 |
SDRs | 252 | 254 | 98 |
Reserve position in the IMF | 37 | 37 | 36 |
Financial derivatives | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
($ = 0.8567 euro)