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EUR/USD
The Single currency clings to a new weekly high at $1.1340 as yield dwindle ahead of US PCE inflation. German 10- year Treasury yields also refreshed monthly high amid optimism over the omicron vaccines.
GBP/USD
The Cable consolidates around $1.3350 amid concerns over Brexit and Omicron. UK-EU approaches fisheries agreement on 2022 stocks while the number of covid cases continues to go up in Britain.
USD/JPY
The Japanese yen creeps higher to 114.15 versus the greenback despite better than expected US GDP data, amid optimism statement from the Bank of Japan that the recovery will accelerate next year while keeping an eye on inflation figures.
AUD/USD
The Aussie dollar grinds higher towards 0.7200 on hawkish expectations concerning Australia's main export item, iron ore and after risk assets rallied on waning Omicron concerns.
USD/CAD
The Canadian dollar extended gains to 1.2840 versus the U.S. dollar underpinned by upbeat domestic data with factory sales rising 3.1% in November.
USD/ZAR
South African Rand trims back some losses to 15.71 against the U.S dollar on the back of improved risk appetite and expectations the impact of the Omicron variant on the global economy will be limited.
USD/MUR
The dollar rupee stays put at 43.70(selling) this morning.
12:00 - EUR - Gross Domestic Product - QoQ - Q3
17:30 - USD - Jobless claims
17:30 - CAD - Gross domestic product ( MoM)
