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Market Patrol 16 February 2026

Out of difficulties grow miracles. 

Jean de la Bruyere
Indicative Selling Rates
against MUR
USD
16 Feb 2026
  • AUD
  • 34.36
  • 0.7413
  • BWP
  • 3.51
  • 0.0758
  • CAD
  • 35.69
  • 1.2986
  • CNY
  • 7.14
  • 6.4919
  • DKK
  • 7.71
  • 6.0114
  • EUR
  • 55.25
  • 1.1921
  • HKD
  • 6.15
  • 7.5350
  • INR
  • 0.54
  • 85.9840
  • JPY
  • 31.85
  • 145.5231
  • KES
  • 37.21
  • 124.5696
  • NZD
  • 29.27
  • 0.6314
  • NOK
  • 5.08
  • 9.1257
  • SGD
  • 38.13
  • 1.2155
  • ZAR
  • 3.05
  • 15.2110
  • SEK
  • 5.44
  • 8.5251
  • CHF
  • 62.56
  • 1.3498
  • GBP
  • 63.53
  • 1.3706
  • USD
  • 46.35
  • 1.0000
  • AED
  • 13.15
  • 3.5241
The Euro held steady as markets observe the U.S. Presidents’ Day today and China’s Lunar New Year holidays.
Fundamental News

EUR/USD

The Euro held steady at 1.1860 as markets observe the U.S. Presidents’ Day today and China’s Lunar New Year holidays.

GBP/USD

The Pound Sterling rose to 1.3639 against the greenback ahead of the UK jobs report due tomorrow and the latest consumer inflation figures on Wednesday. 

USD/JPY

The Japanese Yen softened to 153.23 after Japan’s disappointing fourth-quarter GDP figures, which showed the economy expanded by just 0.1% quarter-on-quarter in Q4 2025.

AUD/USD

The Australian dollar ramped up to 0.7089 supported by diverging Fed–RBA policy expectations and an upbeat risk appetite.

USD/CAD

The Canadian dollar is stable at 1.3618 against the U.S. Dollar ahead of Canadian inflation figures scheduled for tomorrow. 

USD/ZAR

The South African Rand continued to trend bearish at 15.93 even after Ramaphosa’s reform push and gold’s recent slump.

USD/MUR

The Dollar-Rupee is unchanged at 46.35 (selling) this morning. 

 



Fundamental & Technical Data
Economic Indicators-Local Time

2:00 PM EUR Industrial Production s.a. (MoM) (Dec)

5:25 PM USD Fed's Bowman speech

9:40 PM EUR ECB's Nagel speech

Central Bank Interest Rates
Last Change
New Meeting
Federal Bank of U.S
4.0%
28-Oct-2025
09-Dec-2025
European Central Bank
2.00%
24-Jun-2025
18-Dec-2025
Bank of England
4.00%
07-Aug-2025
18-Dec-2025
Bank of Japan
0.5%
30-Jul-2025
19-Dec-2025
Reserve Bank of Australia
3.6%
20-May-2025
09-Dec-2025
S.Africa Reserve Bank
6.75%
20-Nov-2025
29-Jan-2026
Reserve Bank of India
5.5%
06-Jun-2025
05-Dec-2025
Bank of Mauritius
4.50%
04-Feb-2025
18-Dec-2025
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Bulls & Bears Levels
Resistance and Support
Levels
EUR/USD
GBP/USD
USD/JPY
USD/ZAR
R3
1.1925
1.3748
154.45
16.18
R2
1.1905
1.3704
154.06
16.12
R1
1.1887
1.3679
153.38
16.03
PP
1.1867
1.3635
152.99
15.98
S1
1.1849
1.3610
152.31
15.89
S2
1.1829
1.3566
151.92
15.84
S3
1.1811
1.3541
151.24
15.74
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Chart posted on 12.08.2024
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