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Indonesia, Philippines set to hike rates as caution prevails: Bloomberg survey

Once the immediate geopolitical stress fades, investors are expected to rotate back into pro-cyclical, trade-sensitive currencies linked to tech and global growth, says OCBC's Christopher Wong.
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What’s behind the Singdollar’s strength amid the Iran war – and how long will it last?

Behind the Malaysian currency’s outperformance lies a more muted regional showing, with its South-east Asian counterparts breaching record lows and its East Asian peers grasping onto slim year-to-date gains against the US dollar.

Ringgit’s winning streak masks Asia’s currency weakness

 Remittances are expected to rise 3% this year, according to the central bank, after reaching the highest level of US$34 billion in 2024.

Philippine peso poised for rebound as holiday remittances set to arrive

Foreign funds have net sold US$79 million of Philippine equities in October, poised for the biggest monthly outflow since May.

Philippine peso falls to record low on rate view, outflow

Should investor sentiment prove rosier than expected, Maybank analysts see Indonesia as the biggest winner of investor flows.

Ringgit, rupiah, baht and peso tipped to strengthen despite rate-cut signals

After hitting a roughly three-week low early in the session, the euro has regained some ground to US$1.16905.

US dollar steadies amid muted reaction to Trump’s 30% tariff threat to EU and Mexico

A trend of 'de-dollarisation' has taken hold in global markets as the greenback loses its charm among Asean investors and corporates.

Greenback fades as Singapore dollar, ringgit, baht shine in Asean foreign exchange shift

The larger-than-expected tariff cuts strengthened the US dollar and renminbi. The greenback also made gains against the baht, ringgit, rupiah, Singdollar and Philippine peso.

Greenback’s relief rally from US-China tariff truce is but a brief blip: analysts

While the greenback and renminbi have long played outsized roles in determining Asian foreign exchange movements, MUFG Bank’s senior currency analyst Michael Wan notes that even more domestic-oriented economies are now reacting more visibly to the shifts in the Chinese currency.

Renminbi starts to lead the dance in Asean’s currency moves