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EUR/USD
Euro recovered from $1.1698 to $1.1731 after US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced hopes for a $3.5 trillion infrastructure bill but remained prepared for any adjustment.
GBP/USD
Sterling slammed to a one-month low of $1.3640 before recovering to $1.3673 on uncertainties about the Bank of England's monetary policy while surging gas prices also weighed on the pound.
USD/JPY
The yen held gains at 109.57 versus the greenback as fears over the financial crisis in Evergrande, the second-largest real-estate firm in China, causing the global economy to lose growth momentum and forcing investors to seek refuge in safer assets.
USD/CAD
The Canadian dollar rallied from 1.29 to 1.2761 against the U.S. currency on Trudeau's election win and oil-price recovery.
AUD/USD
Aussie jostled from $0.7218 to $0.7274 on cautious optimism, shrugging off RBA Minutes iteration of virus-led challenges to the economy and rejection rate hike before 2024.
USD/ZAR
South Africa's rand soared to 14.71 per dollar, although concerns about property group China Evergrande's solvency stoked risk aversion.
USD/MUR
The dollar-rupee spiked by 5 cents to 42.85(selling), buoyed by Bank of Mauritius' intervention on the domestic market, 10 cents higher from its previous intervention.
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