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EUR/USD
The single currency spiked to $1.0973 despite the German Economic Sentiment indicating pessimistic data of 4.1 versus 15.3 on Tuesday. Market awaiting for Eurozone Consumer Price Index (CPI) to be displayed today.
GBP/USD
The Pound Sterling surged to $1.2460 after U.K. annualized CPI inflation dropped to 10.1% in March versus the 10.4% jump recorded in February, beating estimates of a 9.8% print.
USDJPY
The Japanese Yen dropped to 134.65 against the dollar, weighed down by a lower-than-expected reading of Japan's Industrial Production.
AUD/USD
The Aussie dipped to $0.6715, although Australia's Westpac Leading Index rose to 0.01% compared to previous data of -0.06%.
USD/CAD
The Loonie languished to 1.3396 against the greenback after softer Canada inflation data yesterday amid comments from Bank of Canada (BOC) Governor Tiff Macklem failed to convince the hawkish bias.
USD/ZAR
The South African Rand climbed to 18.182 versus the U.S. dollar on profit-taking ahead of the much-awaited ZAR CPI due today.
USD/MUR
The dollar-rupee ticked lower to 45.50 (selling).
12.00 ZAR Core CPI (March)
13.00 EUR Core CPI (March)
16.15 CAD Housing Starts (March)
18.30 USD Crude Oil Inventories
21.00 USD 20 Year Bond Auction