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Market Patrol 17 Jul 2026

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Indicative Selling Rates
against MUR
USD

17 Jul 2026

AUD
34.70
0.7250

BWP
3.48
0.0727

CAD
35.50
1.3482

CNY
7.45
6.4242

DKK
7.65
6.2562

EUR
54.74
1.1438

HKD
6.32
7.5728

INR
0.52
91.8794

JPY
29.47
162.4024

KES
38.23
125.1896

NZD
29.01
0.6061

NOK
5.09
9.4028

SGD
38.18
1.2535

ZAR
3.06
15.6405

SEK
5.13
9.3294

CHF
59.15
1.2359

GBP
64.42
1.3460

USD
47.86
1.0000

AED
13.43
3.5637

The South African rand came under pressure as renewed exchanges of fire between Iran and the United States intensified a week-long conflict, lifting oil prices and reigniting fears of inflation and energy supply disruptions.

Fundamental News

EUR/USD

The Euro faltered to $1.1437 with U.S Producer Price Index data further reduced expectations of near-term U.S Federal Reserve rate hikes.

GBP/USD

The Pound Sterling faded to $1.3461 as the United States conducted a new series of strikes against Iran for the sixth consecutive day.

USD/JPY

The Japanese Yen was weighed down by fears of potential intervention by Japanese authorities. The Asian currency traded at 162.44 against the greenback this morning.

AUD/USD

The Aussie dollar was unbothered around $0.6981 despite the Reserve Bank of Australia's hawkish stance along with steady economic data from China.

USD/CAD

The Canadian Dollar retracted to 1.4038 versus the U.S dollar amid rising oil prices continue to support the Canadian dollar, while heightened US-Iran tensions and expectations of further Federal Reserve rate hikes bolster the US dollar.

USD/ZAR

The South African rand came under pressure at $16.4828 as renewed exchanges of fire between Iran and the United States intensified a week-long conflict, lifting oil prices and reigniting fears of inflation and energy supply disruptions.

USD/MUR

The Dollar–Rupee climbed by 12cents to 47.86 (selling) this morning.

Fundamental & Technical Data

Economic Indicators-Local Time

1:00 PM EUR Core Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (MoM) (Jun)

1:00 PM EUR Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (MoM) (Jun)

2:00 PM EUR ECB's Cipollone speech

4:30 PM USD Building Permits (MoM) (Jun)

4:30 PM USD Housing Starts (MoM) (Jun)

5:15 PM USD Industrial Production (MoM) (Jun)

6:00 PM USD Michigan Consumer Expectations Index (Jul) Prel

6:00 PM USD UoM 1-year Consumer Inflation Expectations (Jul) Prel

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

1.1511

1.3610

163.18

16.63

1.1493

1.3576

162.86

16.53

1.1466

1.3525

162.61

16.47

1.1448

1.3492

162.29

16.45

1.1421

1.3441

162.05

16.38

1.1403

1.3408

161.73

16.30

1.1376

1.3357

161.48

16.21

Technical Analysis - Forex Charts

EUR/USD Technical Views- Double Zig-Zag (WXY) Structure; Larger-Degree Wave X Still Unfolding

Chart updated on 29.04.2026

USD/MUR Outlook Bearish turn ahead !

Chart posted on 08.05.2023

EUR/MUR- A continuation of the uptrend!

Chart posted on 08.05.2023

The Pound is expected to experience a short-term rally before trending lower in wave C of a Zig-Zag corrective pattern

Chart posted on 12.08.2024

The Rand, an emerging market’s hero.

Chart posted on 24.09.2024

Yen bull, taking a breather before resuming its rally! 137.00

Chart posted on 12.08.2024

USDCAD - Medium term view

Chart posted on 27.08.2024

USD/JPY – Taking a step back to take two steps forward

Chart posted on 26.09.2024

The Aussie dollar- Medium Term View

Chart posted on 21.01.2025

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