(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.

21, 2005

623

347

122

25

186

272

1,286

1,560

169

1,270

484

4

Mar.

22, 2005

369

403

71

61

262

550

1,061

881

4

801

651

55

Mar.

23, 2005

965

649

73

40

255

245

1,873

1,814

259

1,480

714

54

Mar.

24, 2005

857

301

126

120

440

279

1,413

1,409

213

1,301

702

65

Mar.

25, 2005 +

Sales

Mar.

21, 2005

651

210

83

24

180

266

1,290

1,055

95

1,279

483

2

Mar.

22, 2005

665

357

104

85

262

553

778

646

75

771

368

44

Mar.

23, 2005

734

531

585

39

133

220

1,895

1,430

261

1,382

1,067

52

Mar.

24, 2005

993

383

255

118

427

303

1,334

1,422

169

1,319

780

62

Mar.

25, 2005 +

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.