Market Patrol 28 May 2021

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Indicative Selling Rates
against MUR
USD

26 Apr 2024

AUD
30.81
0.6583

BWP
3.44
0.0736

CAD
34.56
1.3545

CNY
6.55
7.1468

DKK
6.83
6.8533

EUR
50.43
1.0774

HKD
6.07
7.7145

INR
0.57
82.0087

JPY
30.36
154.1916

KES
35.30
132.5951

NZD
28.14
0.6011

NOK
4.36
10.7396

SGD
34.76
1.3465

ZAR
2.54
18.4356

SEK
4.36
10.7346

CHF
51.60
1.1024

GBP
58.79
1.2560

USD
46.81
1.0000

AED
12.95
3.6161

The British pound rallied on rising expectations of an earlier than expected rate hike by the Bank of England.

Fundamental News

EUR/USD
The Shared currency dropped to $1.2177 on upbeat US data and chatters over US President Joe Biden’s $6.0 trillion budget proposal trimmed the USD losses during the late Thursday.

GBP/USD
The British pound held firm at $1.4184 near a three-month high against the dollar on Friday on rising expectations of an earlier than expected rate hike by the Bank of England.

USD/JPY
The yen hammered to 109.88 against the U.S dollar on investors' concerns about a delay in Japan's economic recovery as Japan seeks to extend a state of emergency covering Tokyo and other key areas by three weeks to June 20.

AUD/USD
The Aussie dollar extended losses to $0.7720 as China’s crackdown on commodities prices weighed iron ore prices.

USD/CAD
The Canadian dollar rebounded to 1.2091 against the U.S dollar after a rise in oil prices as investors await inflation data from the United States tomorrow.

USD/ZAR
South Africa's rand snapped a six-session winning streak to 13.80 against the greenback as rising U.S. bond yields put the brakes on an emerging market rally that carried the currency to a 27-month peak near 13.68/DLR.

USD/MUR
The dollar-rupee rose by 3 cents at 40.88(Selling) this morning.

Fundamental & Technical Data

Economic Indicators-Local Time

22:00 - USD - US federal budget

Central Bank Interest Rates

Last Change

New Meeting

Federal Bank of U.S

0.00-0.25%

16-Mar-2020

16-Jun-2021

European Central Bank

0.00%

10-Mar-2016

10-Jun-2021

Bank of England

0.10%

19-May-2020

24-Jun-2021

Bank of Japan

-0.10%

28-Jan-2016

18-Jun-2021

Reserve Bank of Australia

0.10%

03-Nov-2020

01-Jun-2021

S.Africa Reserve Bank

3.50%

23-Jul-2020

20-May-2021

Reserve Bank of India

4.00%

22-May-2020

06-Aug-2021

Bank of Mauritius

1.85%

16-Apr-2020

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Bulls & Bears Levels

Resistance and Support

Levels

EUR/USD

GBP/USD

USD/JPY

USD/ZAR

1.2324

1.4224

109.76

15.09

1.2294

1.4200

109.47

14.78

1.2243

1.4160

109.30

14.60

1.2213

1.4136

109.01

14.22

1.2162

1.4096

108.84

13.80

1.2132

1.4072

108.55

13.2

1.2081

1.4032

108.38

13.03

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