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Foreign Exchange Market Activity WONG Ka Fu 23rd February 2000 Based onCentral Bank Survey of Foreign Exchange and Derivatives Market Activity (1998) Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Monetary and Economic Department Basle, May 1999 (Full report available in pdf format at the BIS web site ) Background about the BIS survey BIS started to conduct the triennial survey of foreign exchange market activity since 1986. In April 1998, 43 central banks and monetary authorities participated in the survey. The coverage was estimated to have reached 90% or more of turnover. Table A1: Foreign ex