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Market Patrol 26th April 2023

" Price is what you pay, value is what you get"

Warren Buffet
Indicative Selling Rates
against MUR
USD
09 May 2024
  • AUD
  • 31.05
  • 0.6647
  • BWP
  • 3.47
  • 0.0744
  • CAD
  • 34.33
  • 1.3609
  • CNY
  • 6.56
  • 7.1247
  • DKK
  • 6.83
  • 6.8365
  • EUR
  • 50.47
  • 1.0803
  • HKD
  • 6.07
  • 7.6997
  • INR
  • 0.57
  • 82.1296
  • JPY
  • 30.38
  • 153.7973
  • KES
  • 36.16
  • 129.1888
  • NZD
  • 28.32
  • 0.6062
  • NOK
  • 4.38
  • 10.6720
  • SGD
  • 34.84
  • 1.3410
  • ZAR
  • 2.60
  • 17.9932
  • SEK
  • 4.34
  • 10.7544
  • CHF
  • 51.77
  • 1.1080
  • GBP
  • 58.68
  • 1.2560
  • USD
  • 46.72
  • 1.0000
  • AED
  • 12.92
  • 3.6159
The Japanese yen gained as risk appetite turned sour
Fundamental News

EUR/USD
The Single currency dived to $1.0981 as the European Central Bank (ECB) Governing Council member announced that inflation will probably come down towards 2% at the end of 2024.  

GBP/USD
The Pound dropped to $1.2426 following unchanged reading of UK Confederation of British Industry (CBI)  displayed yesterday.  

USD/JPY
The safe- haven Yen rose to 133.63 as market sentiment turned risk-averse amid renewed worries about the banking sector and the outlook for the global economy.

AUD/USD
The Australian Dollar extended decline to $0.6611 on soft Australian inflation would support the Reserve Bank of Australia RBA to stay with the decision of keeping interest rates unchanged.

USD/CAD

The Loonie plummeted to 1.3630 against the greenback as oil prices remain pressured together with a positive U.S New Home sales data improved better than estimates.

USD/ZAR
The South African Rand fell to 18.30 due to core inflation remained elevated putting pressure on the consumer prices outlook as per  the South African Bank (SARB)  Monetary Policy Review.

USD/MUR
The USD/MUR crawled back to 45.45 (selling) this morning.

Fundamental & Technical Data
Economic Indicators-Local Time

16.30 - USD - Core Durable Goods Orders

18.30- USD- Crude Oil Inventories

 

Central Bank Interest Rates
Last Change
New Meeting
Federal Bank of U.S
01-Jan-0001
-
European Central Bank
2.50%
02-Feb-2023
-
Bank of England
4.0%
02-Feb-2023
-
Bank of Japan
-0.10%
01-Jan-0001
-
Reserve Bank of Australia
3.10%
01-Jan-0001
-
S.Africa Reserve Bank
01-Jan-0001
-
Reserve Bank of India
6.25%
01-Jan-0001
08-Dec-2022
Bank of Mauritius
4.00%
04-Nov-2022
-
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Bulls & Bears Levels
Resistance and Support
Levels
EUR/USD
GBP/USD
USD/JPY
USD/ZAR
R3
1.1142
1.2602
135.42
18.60
R2
1.1105
1.2555
134.94
18.52
R1
1.1039
1.2482
134.33
18.45
PP
1.1002
1.2435
133.85
18.25
S1
1.0936
1.2362
133.25
17.85
S2
1.0899
1.2315
132.76
17.75
S3
1.0833
1.2242
132.15
17.69
Technical Analysis - Forex Charts
EUR/USD Outlook- looking bleak throughout Q3-Q4 2022
Chart updated on 05.07.2022
USD/MUR Outlook One more leg higher before paring some of its gains in Q3-Q4 2022
Chart posted on 05.07.2022
EUR/MUR- Bears in control in Q3-Q4 2022
Chart posted on 05.07.2022
The Canadian dollar swirled in a roller coaster move, falling to 1.3600 against the U.S. dollar as the Bank of Canada delivered a lower-than-projected rate hike of 50 basis points but later gained to 1.3530 on broad dollar weakness.
Chart posted on 27.10.2022
Markey update on Biz Week by Christie Ng
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