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Gold rush! Despite gold prices at record high, central banks add yellow metal to forex portfolio; but RBI isn’t buying as much as last year

Data from the World Gold Council revealed that global central banks made net additions of 15 tonnes to their gold reserves in August. (AI image) Gold prices are hitting new lifetime highs every week, but the rally is not deterring central banks around the world from stacking up gold to diversify foreign exchange reserves away…

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Forex kitty expands to $702.9 bn, $4.7 bn added in a week; gold reserves rise $2.1 bn

India’s foreign exchange reserves rose by $4.698 billion to $702.966 billion for the week ended September 12, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India on Friday.This marks the second consecutive week of robust accretion, after reserves had climbed $4.038 billion to $698.268 billion in the previous reporting week, PTI reported.Foreign currency assets,…

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