Market Patrol 14 September 2020

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Chris Grosser

Indicative Selling Rates
against MUR
USD

20 Dec 2024

AUD
30.10
0.6322

BWP
3.54
0.0745

CAD
33.29
1.4301

CNY
6.72
7.0815

DKK
6.71
7.0904

EUR
49.58
1.0414

HKD
6.22
7.6568

INR
0.57
83.7507

JPY
31.08
153.1735

KES
37.41
127.2757

NZD
27.03
0.5677

NOK
4.24
11.2216

SGD
35.54
1.3396

ZAR
2.68
17.7715

SEK
4.37
10.8960

CHF
53.34
1.1203

GBP
59.72
1.2543

USD
47.61
1.0000

AED
13.26
3.5895

Japanese Yen meandered at 106 versus the U.S dollar, all eyes on Japan’s PM Vote.

Fundamental News

EUR/USD
The Shared currency ticked lower to $1.1840 ahead of the Eurozone industrial production data and the Fed's interest rate decision due on Wednesday.

GBP/USD
The Cable dropped to $1.2820 on fears that Britain will end its post-Brexit transition period without any trading arrangements, overshadowed data showing the economy recovery.

USD/JPY
The Japanese yen stayed put at 106.04 against the greenback, while investors awaited for Japan's ruling party to choose a successor to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

AUD/USD
The Aussie dollar edged up to $0.7284 as market awaits RBA minutes, Australian jobs report and Chinese Industrial Production in tomorrow's Asian session.

USD/ZAR
The South African rand gained to 16.66/dlr with yield-hungry investors supporting demand for the currency.

USD/MUR
The USD/MUR was unchanged at 40.20(selling) on the local market.

Fundamental & Technical Data

Economic Indicators-Local Time

13:00 - EUR - Industrial Production (MoM) (Jul)

13:30 - ZAR - Business Confidence

Central Bank Interest Rates

Last Change

New Meeting

Federal Bank of U.S

0.00-0.25%

16-Mar-2020

14-Sep-2020

European Central Bank

0.00%

10-Mar-2016

10-Sep-2020

Bank of England

0.10%

19-May-2020

17-Sep-2020

Bank of Japan

-0.10%

28-Jan-2016

17-Sep-2020

Reserve Bank of Australia

0.25%

18-Mar-2020

01-Sep-2020

S.Africa Reserve Bank

3.50%

23-Jul-2020

17-Sep-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

1.2005

1.3232

106.62

17.78

1.1961

1.3134

106.46

17.23

1.1888

1.2969

106.30

17.11

1.1845

1.2871

106.14

16.89

1.1771

1.2707

105.98

16.60

1.1728

1.2609

105.82

16.51

1.1655

1.2445

105.66

16.35

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