Uzbekistan reserves fall to $70.585 billion from $70.892 billion

Uzbekistan's gold and foreign currency reserves declined by $307 million in May, dropping from $70.892 billion in April to $70.585 billion according to the central bank. This represents a 0.43% monthly decrease. The Uzbek som may face mild pressure against major currencies, though impact on major forex pairs remains limited. Traders focusing on emerging market currencies or regional Central Asian markets should monitor for potential som weakness.