Hope is not a financial plan
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EUR/USD
The Shared currency plunged to $1.0813 as comments from European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde were viewed as a sign that the ECB was in no rush to raise interest rates, in contrast with an aggressive monetary policy tightening effort by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
GBP/USD
The Cable lost ground to $1.3055 amid the risk of more BoE/Fed policy divergence and a closed U.K market.
USD/JPY
The Japanese yen extended its losing streak to 126.46 against the U.S dollar while the Russo-Ukraine conflict worsens as the days advance, and a cease-fire seems unlikely.
AUD/USD
The Aussie dollar slipped to $0.7401 on a risk-off market mood and a buoyant US dollar maintained the Australian dollar on the defensive, alongside mixed US economic data.
USD/CAD
The Canadian dollar pared gains to 1.2602 against the greenback as Russian oil production fell to 2020 lows.
USD/ZAR
South Africa's rand weakened to 14.70 per U.S dollar as poor mining data added to worries of slower economic growth, coming right after two successive similar drops in manufacturing and retail sales numbers that dampened investor confidence.
USD/MUR
The dollar-rupee rose by 10 cents to 43.50(Selling) on the local market.
