Hong Kong Foreign Exchange Reserves for October 2025: Positive for HKD

On September 5, 2025, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority released data on Hong Kong’s foreign exchange reserves for October. The reported value was USD 176.25 billion. No forecast or prior reference value was provided.This indicator measures the foreign currency component of the government’s international reserve assets, specifically claims denominated in foreign currencies. A result exceeding market expectations is considered supportive for the Hong Kong dollar.The data carries medium significance. The calculation encompasses liquid assets held by the central bank for monetary policy purposes, including foreign currencies, foreign currency-denominated bonds, and gold reserves. The data is published monthly, with the next release scheduled for October 2025.

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