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USD
EUR/USD
The Shared currency seesawed at $1.1306 on soft holiday-thinned trading.
GBP/USD
The Cable lost ground to $1.3530 as UK reported the all-time high daily infections, above 122,000 a day after the authorities rejected any new activity restrictions during the rest of 2021.
USD/JPY
The Japanese yen dropped to 114.85 per U.S dollar as risk-off mood underpinned the US Treasury yields and favored.
AUD/USD
The Aussie dollar ticked down to $0.7228 as the People’s Bank of China reiterated that the yuan exchange rate will be more flexible in 2022 and will remain stable overall.
USD/CAD
The Loonie cascaded to 1.2820 against the greenback following a pullback in prices of Canada’s main export item WTI crude oil.
USD/ZAR
South African rand pressured down to 15.78 against the U.S dollar despite better than expected local trade surplus data.
USD/MUR
The dollar-rupee idled at 43.55(selling).
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