Dienstag, 11. Oktober 2011

Canada's International Reserves Up $5 Million In Oct 8 Week

OTTAWA -(Dow Jones)- Canada's official international reserves rose $5 million in the week ended Oct. 8, the Bank of Canada reported.

At Oct. 8, the official international reserves totaled $63.723 billion, compared with $63.718 billion at Sept. 30.

The latest reserves included:

-U.S. dollars, $31.543 billion;

-other foreign currencies, $19.082 billion;

-gold, $180 million;

-special drawing rights, $9.172 m/billion;

-reserve position in the International Monetary Fund, $3.746 billion.

All reserve figures are reported in U.S. funds.

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