DURING the fiscal year ended April 30, 1950, the Fund completed five purchases and sales of foreign exchange, aggregating the equivalent of $51.8 million, with four members. Each of the five transactions involved a sale of U.S. dollars by the Fund. In the previous fiscal year, the total of the Fund’s exchange transactions had aggregated the equivalent of $119.5 million. Between March 1, 1947, when the Fund commenced operations, and April 30, 1950, the Fund had effected exchange transactions totalling the equivalent of $777.3 million, on behalf of nineteen members, and gold transactions totalling $6.2 million.
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