Market Patrol 05 October 2020

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that other throw at him

David Brinkley

Indicative Selling Rates
against MUR
USD

23 Dec 2024

AUD
30.07
0.6355

BWP
3.51
0.0742

CAD
33.24
1.4232

CNY
6.68
7.0797

DKK
6.72
7.0362

EUR
49.65
1.0494

HKD
6.18
7.6570

INR
0.57
83.7046

JPY
31.01
152.5601

KES
37.32
126.7783

NZD
27.02
0.5712

NOK
4.28
11.0662

SGD
35.48
1.3335

ZAR
2.68
17.6547

SEK
4.36
10.8593

CHF
53.28
1.1261

GBP
59.82
1.2645

USD
47.31
1.0000

AED
13.18
3.5893

The Shared currency rose to $1.1730 on easing concerns about Trump's health.

Fundamental News

EUR/USD
The Shared currency rose to $1.1730 on easing concerns about Trump's health, as investors prepare for the run-up to the next month's U.S presidential election.

GBP/USD
The Pound sterling meandered at $1.2936 after German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she had no breakthrough to announce from EU talks with Britain but remained optimistic that a deal on their post-Brexit trade relationship was still possible before year-end.

USD/JPY
The haven yen dropped to 105.58 against the U.S dollar despite a better than expected Japanese Services PMI earlier today.

AUD/USD
The Aussie dollar edged up to $0.7180 after the Australian government announced additional wage subsidies to help the labour market.

USD/ZAR
South Africa's rand surged to 16.48 versus the greenback on risk appetite after President Donald Trumps doctors painted an upbeat picture on Sunday.

USD/MUR
The USD/MUR idled at 40.35(selling) on the domestic market.

Fundamental & Technical Data

Economic Indicators-Local Time

12:30 - GBP - Composite PMI
12:30 - GBP - Services PMI

18:00 - USD - ISM Non-Manufacturing Employment (Aug)

Central Bank Interest Rates

Last Change

New Meeting

Federal Bank of U.S

0.00-0.25%

16-Mar-2020

05-Nov-2020

European Central Bank

0.00%

10-Mar-2016

29-Oct-2020

Bank of England

0.10%

19-May-2020

Bank of Japan

-0.10%

28-Jan-2016

Reserve Bank of Australia

0.25%

18-Mar-2020

S.Africa Reserve Bank

3.50%

23-Jul-2020

Reserve Bank of India

4.00%

22-May-2020

01-Oct-2020

Bank of Mauritius

1.85%

16-Apr-2020

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Bulls & Bears Levels

Resistance and Support

Levels

EUR/USD

GBP/USD

USD/JPY

USD/ZAR

1.1827

1.3132

106.03

17.36

1.1798

1.3056

105.88

17.21

1.1774

1.2973

105.70

17.08

1.1746

1.2896

105.55

17.97

1.1722

1.2814

105.38

16.77

1.1693

1.2737

105.23

16.50

1.1669

1.2655

105.06

16.06

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