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Market Patrol 27 March 2026

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Indicative Selling Rates
against MUR
USD

27 Mar 2026

AUD
34.13
0.7229

BWP
3.43
0.0727

CAD
35.74
1.3211

CNY
7.26
6.5035

DKK
7.64
6.1772

EUR
54.78
1.1601

HKD
6.25
7.5548

INR
0.53
89.3018

JPY
31.18
151.4208

KES
37.63
125.4882

NZD
28.57
0.6051

NOK
5.08
9.2966

SGD
38.15
1.2377

ZAR
2.91
16.2499

SEK
5.25
8.9867

CHF
61.63
1.3052

GBP
63.33
1.3411

USD
47.22
1.0000

AED
13.39
3.5266

The South African Rand faded following the South African Reserve Bank’s decision to keep its rate unchanged at 6.75%, as expected.

Fundamental News

EUR/USD

The Euro remained on the defensive near $1.1545 with U.S President Donald Trump pushing back the deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

GBP/USD

The Pound Sterling stayed steady around 1.3349 against the U.S dollar ahead of today's UK Retail Sales data.

USD/JPY

The Japanese Yen is being bolstered at $159.64 by intervention worries.

AUD/USD

The Australian Dollar tumbled to 0.6898 versus the greenback amid risk sentiment weakens amid fears of intensifying conflict and fading hopes for a US–Iran ceasefire agreement.

USD/CAD

The Canadian Dollar slid further to $1.3857 with persistently high and volatile oil prices are pushing up inflation expectations and complicating the policy trajectory for the Bank of Canada.

USD/ZAR

The South African Rand faded to 17.0826 against the U.S dollar following the South African Reserve Bank’s decision to keep its rate unchanged at 6.75%, as expected.

USD/MUR

The Dollar-Rupee climbed by 16 cents to 47.22 (selling) this morning.

Fundamental & Technical Data

Economic Indicators-Local Time

11:00 AM GBP Retail Sales (MoM) (Feb)

12:00 PM EUR Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (YoY) (Mar) Prel

6:00 PM USD Michigan Consumer Expectations Index (Mar)

6:00 PM USD Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index (Mar)

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

6:00 PM USD UoM 5-year Consumer Inflation Expectation (Mar)

7:00 PM USD Fed's Barkin speech

7:30 PM USD Fed's Daly speech

7:40 PM USD Fed's Paulson speech

8:00 PM EUR ECB's Schnabel 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

Looking for Markets correlation?

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

1.1616

1.3437

160.54

17.21

1.1595

1.3408

160.20

17.18

1.1562

1.3369

159.98

17.11

1.1541

1.3340

159.98

17.08

1.1508

1.3301

159.42

17.02

1.1487

1.3272

159.08

16.98

1.1454

1.3233

158.86

16.92

Technical Analysis - Forex Charts

EUR/USD Outlook- A setback is anticipated following the recent rally to $1.1566 in April 2025

Chart updated on 26.05.2023

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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