Treasury

EUR/USD
The Shared currency spiked to $1.0637 after data showed U.S. consumer price inflation rose less than expected last month, reinforcing expectations that the Federal Reserve will slow the rate increases after its two-day meeting on Wednesday.

GBP/USD
The Cable sailed higher to $1.2365 following the U.K.'s employment data and ahead of U.K.'s inflation figures.

USD/JPY
The Japanese yen soared to 135.47, although local data showed that sentiment among major manufacturers worsened during the fourth quarter.

AUD/USD
The Aussie dollar climbed to $0.6840 following the Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Lowe's optimism on cross-border payments and economic growth.

USD/CAD
The Canadian Dollar rose to 1.3558 against the greenback despite downbeat prices of WTI Crude oil and mixed demand forecasts from OPEC.

USD/ZAR
South African rand trimmed losses to 17.26 per U.S. dollar after the ruling African National Congress stopped an impeachment process from being launched against President Cyril Ramaphosa, as most of its lawmakers followed party instructions to vote against a probe report on him.

USD/MUR
The dollar-rupee stayed put at 44.10(selling) despite the greenback's weakness across the board.