Date:01/01/2005 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2005/01/01/stories/2005010104331500.htm
Business - Barometer

Exchange rates
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      Currencies                    Direct rates
                              TT Buying      TT Selling
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Indicative direct rates in rupees a unit at 4 p.m on December 31
U S Dollar                      43.26          43.58
Sterling                        83.47          84.11
Euro                            59.05          59.50
Singapore Dollar                26.49          26.70
Japanese Yen                    42.25          42.56
Swiss Franc                     38.27          38.57
Australian Dollar               33.70          33.97
Newzealand Dollar               31.10          31.36
Hong Kong Dollar                 5.56           5.61
Malaysian Ringitt               11.38          11.47
Canadian Dollar                 35.83          36.11
Swedish Kroner                   6.55           6.60
Kuwaiti Dinar                  146.74         147.88
U A E Dirham                    11.77          11.87
Bahrain Dinar                  114.72         115.66
Qatari Riyal                    11.88          11.98
Saudi Riyal                     11.53          11.63
Omani Riyal                    112.31         113.28
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Source: Indian Bank