Currencies
Analysts in doubt over whether Bank Indonesia’s rate hike will stem rupiah’s slide
Jakarta next needs to have consistent economic and business policies to protect the currency, national assets, they say
Iran war spurs extreme bear scenarios for Asia currencies, bonds
The region is reeling from a more than 40% surge in crude prices since the war broke out in late February
War turmoil saps Asian reserves with Philippines, India hit most
While central banks have been active to support their currencies, losses are significant
USD/JPY pullback remains corrective as intervention risk persists above 160
THE US dollar-Japanese yen currency pair, commonly known as USD/JPY, is one of the most actively traded foreign exchange pairs globally. The currency pair is closely watched because of its sensitivity...
Asian currencies rally on AI enthusiasm, US-Iran peace hopes
The rebound eases some pressure on the region currencies
Australian dollar gets little lift from central bank rate hike as Iran war concerns dominate
Markets anticipate a 20 per cent chance of an additional move in June
Indonesia intervenes in markets as rupiah sets new record low
The Indian rupee also falling to a new record low
Travelling Down Under? Spending could be hit as Aussie dollar nears one-year high against Singdollar
A stronger Australian dollar means that Singaporeans are getting less bang for their buck
Australia, New Zealand dollars bounce as US extends ceasefire with Iran
[SYDNEY] The Australian and New Zealand dollars bounced on Wednesday as the US extended a ceasefire with Iran indefinitely to allow for further peace talks, with the kiwi getting some added support fr...
Wall Street turns gloomy on US dollar as haven demand fades
Investors are once again focusing on the headwinds that drove the dollar down 8 per cent in 2025