Market Patrol 27 December 2021

Accepting losses is the most important single investment device to ensure the safety of capital

Gerald M. Loeb

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

The dollar-rupee slipped by 15 cents following intervention from the BoM

Fundamental News

EUR/USD
The Shared currency held steady at $1.1315 amid holiday-thinned markets and growing Omicron concerns.

GBP/USD
The Cable stayed put at $ 1.3409 as UK Covid infections refresh record top and PM Johnson may unveil new activity restrictions for London.

USD/JPY
The Japanese yen stayed sluggish above at 114.15 against the U.S dollar unfazed by better than expected Japan Retail Sales.

AUD/USD
The Aussie dollar ticked down to $0.7234 on a closed market due to Christmas holiday.

USD/CAD
The Loonie retreated modestly to 1.2815 against the greenback on falling crude oil prices.

USD/ZAR
South African rand extended gains to 15.54 per U.S dollar after fresh data showing that the first country to identify the Omicron variant of Covid-19 may soon put its latest infection wave behind it.

USD/MUR
The dollar-rupee slipped by 15 cents to 43.55(selling) following intervention from the Bank of Mauritius.

Fundamental & Technical Data

Economic Indicators-Local Time

Central Bank Interest Rates

Last Change

New Meeting

Federal Bank of U.S

0.00%-0.25%

16-Mar-2020

European Central Bank

0.00%

10-Mar-2016

16-Dec-2021

Bank of England

0.25%

16-Dec-2021

Bank of Japan

-0.10%

28-Jan-2016

17-Dec-2021

Reserve Bank of Australia

0.10%

03-Nov-2020

05-Jan-2022

S.Africa Reserve Bank

3.50%

23-Jul-2020

Reserve Bank of India

4.00%

22-May-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

1.1520

1.3520

114.97

16.26

1.1440

1.3470

114.46

16.13

1.1378

1.3410

114.21

15.94

1.1341

1.3374

114.00

15.67

1.1309

1.3290

113.80

15.43

1.1272

1.3230

113.50

15.21

1.1240

1.3170

113.00

14.85

Technical Analysis - Forex Charts

The dollar Index extends its intense rebound near one year high

Chart updated on 30.09.2021

GBPUSD riding wave C after completion of triangular retracement of wave B

Chart posted on 30.09.2021

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