The Reserve Bank of India today released the data showing daily merchant and Inter-Bank transactions in foreign exchange for the period January 02 – January 06, 2023. | All Figures are in USD Millions | | Position Date | MERCHANT | INTER BANK | | FCY / INR | FCY / FCY | FCY / INR | FCY / FCY | | Spot | Forward | Forward Cancel | Spot | Forward | Forward Cancel | Spot | Swap | Forward | Spot | Swap | Forward | | Purchases | | 02-01-2023 | 1,169 | 601 | 228 | 100 | 77 | 37 | 7,416 | 6,818 | 331 | 1,544 | 304 | 72 | | 03-01-2023 | 1,999 | 1,567 | 607 | 206 | 299 | 223 | 14,198 | 16,001 | 1,509 | 5,896 | 2,302 | 315 | | 04-01-2023 | 2,646 | 714 | 935 | 302 | 361 | 288 | 12,085 | 12,137 | 1,487 | 4,416 | 1,933 | 233 | | 05-01-2023 | 2,521 | 781 | 703 | 253 | 172 | 130 | 12,839 | 12,613 | 1,682 | 4,044 | 1,567 | 265 | | 06-01-2023 | 2,537 | 709 | 815 | 188 | 197 | 247 | 11,922 | 13,245 | 2,071 | 5,400 | 1,776 | 415 | | Sales | | 02-01-2023 | 986 | 1,261 | 274 | 100 | 74 | 37 | 7,412 | 6,941 | 205 | 1,558 | 377 | 72 | | 03-01-2023 | 3,367 | 1,470 | 507 | 201 | 276 | 223 | 13,769 | 14,835 | 950 | 5,703 | 2,320 | 315 | | 04-01-2023 | 2,967 | 1,673 | 497 | 309 | 372 | 288 | 11,770 | 11,476 | 975 | 4,442 | 1,966 | 234 | | 05-01-2023 | 2,408 | 2,073 | 400 | 262 | 172 | 131 | 12,488 | 10,983 | 1,424 | 4,064 | 1,519 | 265 | | 06-01-2023 | 2,551 | 1,541 | 393 | 191 | 196 | 247 | 11,282 | 12,125 | 2,046 | 5,398 | 1,822 | 415 | | (Provisional Data) | Ajit Prasad Director (Communications) Press Release: 2022-2023/1733 | |