Foreign Exchange Reserves as of the End of October 2023

The foreign exchange reserves of the Republic of China amounted to US$561.08 billion as of the end of October 2023, showing a decrease of US$2.93 billion from the figure recorded at the end of the previous month.

The factors responsible for the change in the foreign exchange reserves in October 2023 are:

1. Returns from foreign exchange reserves management.
2. Exchange rate movements of other reserve currencies against the USD.
3. The central bank stepped in to smooth out volatile capital flows to maintain an orderly foreign exchange market.

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Note: The market value of securities investment and the NTD deposits held by foreign portfolio investors at the end of October 2023 reached US$524.6 billion, equivalent to 93% of foreign exchange reserves.

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