(US $ Million)
	Table 8.3: Turnover in Foreign Exchange Market: Purchase Transaction
	Purchase  Transactions		Feburary		April-Feburary		April-March
			2023	2024	2022-23	2023-24	2020-21	2021-22	2022-23
	Number of Days		20	20	224	222	248	241	244
	Merchant
	FCY / INR
	Spot	Total	70983	94452	860576	968594	806828	974852	954563
		Average	3549	4723	3842	4363	3253	4045	3912
	Forward	Total	28914	27808	363916	314885	242730	383273	401623
		Average	1446	1390	1625	1418	979	1590	1646
	Forward Cancellation	Total	19219	22739	241355	205520	194125	274766	270187
		Average	961	1137	1077	926	783	1140	1107
	FCY / FCY
	Spot	Total	6453	6960	69537	74544	48630	64220	75659
		Average	323	348	310	336	196	266	310
	Forward	Total	5584	8840	64681	86904	42928	50980	71508
		Average	279	442	289	391	173	212	293
	Forward Cancellation	Total	4389	8417	56040	74085	33711	43616	62001
		Average	219	421	250	334	136	181	254
	Inter-bank
	FCY / INR
	Spot	Total	250984	320266	2913509	2958772	1991847	2568737	3222848
		Average	12549	16013	13007	13328	8032	10659	13208
	Forward	Total	292969	299881	3464678	3095090	2351205	2960747	3777582
		Average	14648	14994	15467	13942	9481	12285	15482
	Forward Cancellation	Total	25777	24911	344017	371695	131321	215850	370702
		Average	1289	1246	1536	1674	530	896	1519
	FCY / FCY
	Spot	Total	93547	163513	1006879	1517965	771596	955745	1145807
		Average	4677	8176	4495	6838	3111	3966	4696
	Forward	Total	39306	50890	467112	495139	430948	537349	519477
		Average	1965	2545	2085	2230	1738	2230	2129
	Forward Cancellation	Total	8377	5783	87853	80127	53714	58486	97276
		Average	419	289	392	361	217	243	399
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