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USDMXN Rises Above First Resistance, Eyes 20.9141

MEXICO
  • The firmer dollar overnight has seen USDMXN rise just shy of 1% on Friday, breaking above the February/March highs above 20.80. The next resistance point to watch is 20.9141, Jan 28 high which is a key resistance and a break is required to signal a potential reversal of the recent bearish technical outlook.
  • Released earlier: Mexico Gross Fixed Investment Rose 7.6% Y/y in Dec. versus median estimate of 5.5%.
  • Focus turns to next weeks February CPI data which will be released on March 9. As a reminder yesterday, Mexico analysts in the latest central bank survey revised both 2022 year-end and 2023 year-end inflation forecasts higher to 4.78% from 4.42% and to 3.83% from 3.73% respectively.

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