(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

Mar.

13, 2006

1,237

351

124

279

590

550

1,727

3,273

298

1,689

830

88

Mar.

14, 2006

1,210

305

172

307

350

281

1,736

2,795

388

1,879

731

147

Mar.

15, 2006

49

13

1

2

2

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37

16

11

45

30

2

Mar.

16, 2006

1,300

359

152

732

491

348

1,580

3,149

94

2,036

920

118

Mar.

17, 2006

1,299

480

233

192

587

807

1,862

3,702

381

2,561

1,116

160

Sales

Mar.

13, 2006

1,235

204

186

268

541

651

2,037

3,812

792

1,772

977

61

Mar.

14, 2006

1,278

334

154

371

305

381

2,024

3,193

636

1,743

666

148

Mar.

15, 2006

39

5

3

2

2

2

37

23

386

46

38

4

Mar.

16, 2006

1,090

365

149

446

398

378

1,995

3,258

800

2,429

829

103

Mar.

17, 2006

1,050

446

197

171

551

1,013

2,266

4,154

1,073

2,550

1,028

161

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.