The central bank's end-September forex reserves were 1.2% higher compared to the end-August level.
Details follow (in millions of US dollars):
Sept'19 | Aug'19 | Sept'18 | |
Total international reserves | 3,767.5 | 3,724.9 | 3,600.7 |
FX reserves | 3,530.1 | 3,489.5 | 3,379.3 |
- currency and deposits | 1,555.4 | 1,637.3 | 1,738.8 |
- securities | 1,974.7 | 1,852.1 | 1,640.5 |
Monetary gold | 104.2 | 101.8 | 59.5 |
SDRs | 97.6 | 97.9 | 125.0 |
Reserve position in the IMF | 35.5 | 35.6 | 36.3 |
Financial derivatives | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
Source: Albanian central bank
($ = 0.89916 euro)