(US$ Million)

Merchant

Inter-bank

FCY / INR

FCY / FCY

FCY / INR

FCY / FCY

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Purchases

Aug.

29, 2005

1,027

786

396

185

332

391

2,824

2,370

305

1,286

750

95

Aug.

30, 2005

815

1,161

296

277

236

268

2,872

2,235

299

1,263

824

49

Aug.

31, 2005

1,069

817

364

112

440

325

2,222

2,649

363

1,236

796

87

Sep.

1, 2005

786

336

164

123

545

553

1,352

2,485

456

1,485

563

55

Sep.

2, 2005

898

435

282

216

403

527

1,913

1,601

236

1,803

788

112

Sales

Aug.

29, 2005

1,168

941

400

177

335

364

2,548

2,171

275

1,292

707

106

Aug.

30, 2005

876

1,205

353

264

225

346

2,662

2,013

426

1,227

949

55

Aug.

31, 2005

1,161

573

494

118

442

283

2,207

2,438

206

1,362

737

92

Sep.

1, 2005

788

518

142

177

484

505

1,257

2,479

261

1,448

552

55

Sep.

2, 2005

1,110

454

203

218

368

571

1,907

1,483

181

1,832

843

102

FCY : Foreign Currency. INR : Indian Rupees. + : Market closed.
Note : Data relate to purchases and sales of foreign exchange on account of merchant and inter-bank transactions.