(US$ Million)

Merchant

Inter-bank

FCY / INR

FCY / FCY

FCY / INR

FCY / FCY

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5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

Purchases

Feb.

14, 2005

698

433

111

69

118

187

2,224

2,976

201

851

395

17

Feb.

15, 2005

704

468

161

27

87

131

1,834

2,658

227

901

440

8

Feb.

16, 2005

826

324

91

70

176

153

1,370

2,575

97

1,205

463

3

Feb.

17, 2005

605

289

61

25

163

126

1,476

2,388

396

917

359

26

Feb.

18, 2005

796

539

179

41

145

212

1,748

1,443

137

861

276

12

Sales

Feb.

14, 2005

613

268

121

56

135

125

2,652

2,713

174

987

326

28

Feb.

15, 2005

756

249

260

34

67

136

1,626

2,466

220

959

353

4

Feb.

16, 2005

781

276

159

81

95

133

1,248

2,215

147

1,227

330

31

Feb.

17, 2005

416

162

64

30

201

134

2,076

1,911

333

916

352

27

Feb.

18, 2005

723

334

181

35

193

121

1,762

1,502

167

898

469

9

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