The gold reserves rose by $13 million to $32.291 billion in the reporting week
The rupee did not react much to the measures announced since this was more towards a short-term liquidity measure which the markets had expected from the RBI.
Meanwhile, all central banks including RBI are trying to reduce the risk and address the liquidity crunch. However, the increasing number of coronavirus cases in India will keep the rupee on an edge.
Expressed in dollar terms, the foreign currency assets include the effect of appreciation or depreciation of non-US units like the euro, pound and yen held in the foreign exchange reserves.
The cause for concern for the RBI in this regard is that it has no control over the NDF market, whereas, the onshore market is under direct supervision of the regulator
London has become the biggest center for trading the Indian currency, according to the latest survey by the Bank for International Settlements in September.
The domestic unit on Wednesday gained 27 paise to settle at 72.12 in line with a recovery in domestic equities.
The flurry of state-run bank mergers will see an era come to an end
Sustained capital outflows and a sudden spike in crude oil prices globally too largely weighed on the forex market
A sudden rebound in global crude prices after its two-day fall also added to the pressure on the trading front
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Volatility in the $5.1-trillion-a-day foreign-exchange market is down, but not out, according to UBS
Apart from forex markets, bond markets will see volatility because treasury yields in the pound sterling will be volatile