(US$ Million)

Merchant

Inter-bank

FCY/ INR

FCY/ FCY

FCY / INR

FCY/FCY

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2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

Purchases

Feb.

28, 2000

507

127

124

44

136

37

652

1028

69

704

337

56

Feb.

29, 2000

375

92

21

26

51

35

534

918

77

460

307

16

Mar.

1, 2000

275

111

14

36

49

24

781

1228

119

464

143

20

Mar.

2, 2000

343

113

8

57

34

30

500

998

121

492

151

12

Mar.

3, 2000

244

72

36

45

47

11

538

1066

101

388

145

19

Mar.

6, 2000

374

98

3

24

27

14

757

581

54

409

119

15

Mar.

7, 2000

282

82

23

18

26

11

463

667

45

339

80

13

Mar.

8, 2000

422

112

52

27

65

26

536

761

113

490

314

33

Mar.

9, 2000

425

167

57

27

32

29

480

923

59

389

117

38

Mar.

10, 2000

396

161

14

33

22

22

654

725

44

318

147

49

Sales

Feb.

28, 2000

455

360

29

45

144

34

574

909

71

796

405

61

Feb.

29, 2000

331

147

18

25

48

45

573

898

84

456

252

18

Mar.

1, 2000

352

105

36

36

51

30

661

1063

108

498

164

21

Mar.

2, 2000

313

72

18

60

38

23

652

813

99

508

156

10

Mar.

3, 2000

243

74

14

41

47

16

579

1126

92

407

152

19

Mar.

6, 2000

371

116

1

25

30

18

846

630

65

429

132

15

Mar.

7, 2000

293

57

17

17

27

11

578

698

59

367

92

12

Mar.

8, 2000

319

118

36

28

66

17

767

692

64

512

328

32

Mar.

9, 2000

304

117

7

23

30

38

457

849

110

393

131

38

Mar.

10, 2000

368

125

28

34

23

19

644

728

38

344

160

48

FCY : Foreign Currency

INR : Indian Rupees.

Note : Data relate to sales and purchases of foreign exchange on account of merchant and inter-bank transactions.