This final paper analyzes international reserves of the Swiss Confederation in a five year period (from 2012 to 2016), its structure and trend in the default years of research. International reserves are an assets in possession of monetary system, generally central bank of the country, which perform different functions – from international liquidity protection to maintenance of foreign currency exchange rate. This assets can be in different forms: foreign currency cash payments, foreign exchange deposits, foreign securities, gold or special drawing rights of the International Monetary Fund. Portion of these forms in overall international reserves set depends on a judgment of the monetary system of the country itself. Although, countries usually choose to have foreign currency reserves and gold over the other forms of assets in their international reserves. Optimal value of international reserves ordinarily depends on amount of country's export and import. It is advised that international reserves rates should be as high as possible. In case of foreign investment, investors largely check potential county's international reserves rates to define how much of a risk an investment in a chosen county can project. Maintaining international reserves can entail risks for the country such as credit risk, liquidity risk and many more. International reserves of the Swiss Confederation for the most part consist of foreign currency reserves which in average make 90% of all reserves. The second place in Swiss international reserves takes gold although in much lesser amounts than foreign currency reserves. Other forms of assets, in spite of being the part of international reserves of the Swiss Confederation, IMF reserve position and special drawing rights, make an unsubstantial portion.