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EUR/USD
The Shared currency slipped to $1.1956 over growing confidence in the U.S. economic recovery from COVID-19 and ahead of U.S. Non-farm payroll data.
GBP/USD
The Cable bounced back to $1.3675 after the Bank of England kept its February interest rate at 0.10% and assuaged lingering fears of negative rates.
USD/JPY
The Japanese Yen extended losses to 105.55 against the greenback as U.S. data showed a larger-than-expected decline on jobless claims, supporting expectations of a positive surprise on Friday from the official U.S. employment report.
AUD/USD
The Aussie dollar dropped to $0.7595 and struggled to gather upside traction despite the Reserve Bank of Australia's upbeat take on the economy.
USD/ZAR
The South African rand weakened to 15.02 per U.S dollar, backtracking for the first time this week ahead of S.A's Net Fx Reserves data due later today.
USD/MUR
The dollar-rupee climbed by 5 cents to 40.20(selling) on the local market.
17:30 - GBP - BoE Gov Bailey Speaks
17:30 - USD - Non Farm Payroll (Jan)
17:30 - CAD - Employment Change (Jan)