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Date : Nov 21, 1998
6. Foreign Exchange Rates - Spot and Forward Premia

Foreign   1997
 
 
1998
 
 
1997
 
 
1998
 
 
Currency   Nov. 13 Nov. 9 Nov. 10 Nov. 11 Nov. 12 Nov. 13 Nov. 13* Nov. 9 Nov. 10 Nov. 11 Nov. 12 Nov. 13

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14

    RBI's Reference Rate (Rs. per U.S. Dollar) Foreign Currency per Rs. 100@    
    36.7300 42.2700 42.2900 42.2800 42.3300 42.3200 (Based on Middle Rates)    
    FEDAI Indicative Rates (Rs. per Foreign Currency)            
U.S. Buying 36.7300 42.2650 42.2850 42.2750 42.3250 42.3150 2.7222 2.3657 2.3646 2.3652 2.3624 2.3629
Dollar Selling 36.7400 42.2750 42.2950 42.2850 42.3350 42.3250            
                           
Pound Buying 62.4225 70.0925 70.1725 70.0075 70.2675 70.2775 1.6013 1.4264 1.4249 1.4273 1.4222 1.4225
Sterling Selling 62.4775 70.1175 70.2100 70.0650 70.3275 70.3350            
                           
Deutsche Buying 21.3300 25.2250 24.9925 25.1475 25.1525 25.1175 4.6869 3.9625 4.0004 3.9743 3.9754 3.9799
Mark Selling 21.3425 25.2400 25.0050 25.1700 25.1650 25.1325            
                           
100 Yen Buying 29.2550 35.3525 34.5475 34.8975 34.4450 34.7700 341.71 282.62 289.35 286.51 290.93 287.22
  Selling 29.2750 35.3775 34.5825 34.9200 34.4625 34.8075            
                           
  Inter-Bank Forward Premia of U.S. Dollar (per cent per annum)            
1-month   7.19 4.26 3.69 3.69 3.97 3.69            
3-month   7.62 6.25 6.05 5.96 6.14 5.86            
6-month   7.57 7.24 7.00 7.05 7.32 7.14            

Note : The unified exchange rate system came into force on March 1, 1993.
The market was closed on November 14, 1997.
@ : These rates are based on RBI Reference rate for US dollar and middle rates of cross-currency quotes. These rates are announced by RBI with effect from January 29, 1998.
* : These rates are based on Foreign Exchange Dealers' Association of India (FEDAI) indicative rates (middle rates).

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