Market Patrol 8 June 2021

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Indicative Selling Rates
against MUR
USD

25 Apr 2024

AUD
30.77
0.6565

BWP
3.43
0.0733

CAD
34.51
1.3581

CNY
6.56
7.1473

DKK
6.83
6.8649

EUR
50.42
1.0758

HKD
6.08
7.7125

INR
0.57
82.0612

JPY
30.50
153.6760

KES
35.48
132.1115

NZD
28.10
0.5994

NOK
4.36
10.7536

SGD
34.80
1.3468

ZAR
2.52
18.6007

SEK
4.37
10.7251

CHF
51.57
1.1003

GBP
58.71
1.2526

USD
46.87
1.0000

AED
12.96
3.6157

The Shared currency picked up bid to $1.2184 ahead of Thursday's U.S inflation data and ECB meeting.

Fundamental News

EUR/USD
The Shared currency picked up bid to $1.2184 as investors looked to U.S. inflation data due later in the week after softer-than-expected jobs data quelled expectations of an early tapering in the Federal Reserve's stimulus. ECB meeting awaited on Thursday.

GBP/USD
The Cable hugged to $1.4154 on speculation of a delay in lifting lockdown restrictions amid the threat of ‘delta’ COVID-19 strain, first detected in India.

USD/JPY
The Japanese yen softened to 109.41 against the U.S dollar after upbeat Japan Q1 GDP this morning.

AUD/USD
The Aussie dollar clung to small gains at $0.7747 after Australian Services PMI data for May confirmed a fast-expanding sector and its strongest in 18 years.

USD/CAD
The Lonnie hardly budged at 1.2082 versus the greenback ahead of the Bank of Canada(BOC) interest rate decision on Wednesday.

USD/ZAR
South Africa's rand weakened to 13.56, pausing after rallying to a 28-month high, as investors took profits and looked ahead to local growth figures this week.

USD/MUR
The dollar-rupee stuck in a rut at 40.90(Selling) on the local market.

Fundamental & Technical Data

Economic Indicators-Local Time

13:00 - EUR - German ZEW Economic Sentiment (Jun)

18:00 - USD - JOLTs Job Openings (Apr)

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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Market Correlation is a measure, statistical or observational, that gives a positive or negative link between the pricing of multiple currencies.

Bulls & Bears Levels

Resistance and Support

Levels

EUR/USD

GBP/USD

USD/JPY

USD/ZAR

1.2270

1.4287

109.99

15.57

1.2236

1.4238

109.81

14.29

1.2213

1.4208

109.54

13.94

1.2179

1.4159

109.36

13.50

1.2156

1.4129

109.09

13.23

1.2122

1.4080

108.91

12.71

1.2099

1.4050

108.64

11.43

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