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Market Patrol 26 August 2026

 

Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.

 

Leo Tolstoy
Indicative Selling Rates
against MUR
USD
27 Aug 2026
  • AUD
  • 35.45
  • 0.7460
  • BWP
  • 3.53
  • 0.0743
  • CAD
  • 35.64
  • 1.3333
  • CNY
  • 7.46
  • 6.3700
  • DKK
  • 7.74
  • 6.1395
  • EUR
  • 55.39
  • 1.1656
  • HKD
  • 6.28
  • 7.5669
  • INR
  • 0.52
  • 91.0170
  • JPY
  • 29.82
  • 159.3561
  • KES
  • 37.94
  • 125.2504
  • NZD
  • 29.36
  • 0.6178
  • NOK
  • 5.23
  • 9.0860
  • SGD
  • 38.49
  • 1.2346
  • ZAR
  • 3.13
  • 15.1821
  • SEK
  • 5.17
  • 9.1915
  • CHF
  • 59.01
  • 1.2418
  • GBP
  • 64.57
  • 1.3588
  • USD
  • 47.52
  • 1.0000
  • AED
  • 13.34
  • 3.5622
The Euro threaded within familiar territory ahead of the U.S PCE inflation data due this afternoon.
Fundamental News

EUR/USD

The Euro threaded within familiar territory at $1.1666 ahead of the U.S PCE inflation data due this afternoon. 

GBP/USD

The Pound Sterling remained composed at $1.3637 supported by expectations of further BoE rate increases.

USD/JPY

The Japanese Yen improved slightly to $159.01 as Japan's Economy Minister Minoru Kiuchi indicated that consumer prices are likely to trend upward gradually due to the evolving situation in the Middle East.

AUD/USD

The Australian Dollar boosted at $0.7184 with strong CPI Data sending inflation to three-month top, reinforcing rate hike fears.

USD/CAD

The Canadian Dollar stagnated at $1.3860, following the announcement of retaliatory tariffs on nearly 900 products from the US.

USD/ZAR

The South African Rand bounced off to 15.93 against the U.S dollar in advance of upcoming central bank data, expected to shed new light on the prospects of Africa’s most industrialized economy.

USD/MUR

The Dollar–Rupee cooled to 47.47 (selling) this morning.

Fundamental & Technical Data
Economic Indicators-Local Time

2:10 PM EUR ECB's Cipollone speech

4:30 PM USD Core Personal Consumption Expenditures - Price Index (MoM) (Jul)

4:30 PM USD Durable Goods Orders (Jul)

4:30 PM USD Gross Domestic Product Annualized (Q2) Prel

4:30 PM USD Personal Consumption Expenditures - Price Index (MoM) (Jul)

 

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
1.1713
1.3692
159.90
16.13
R2
1.1696
1.3673
159.69
16.08
R1
1.1684
1.3659
159.42
16.00
PP
1.1667
1.3640
158.21
15.96
S1
1.1656
1.3626
158.95
15.88
S2
1.1639
1.3607
158.74
15.83
S3
1.1627
1.3593
158.47
15.76
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
Chart posted on 21.01.2025
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