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Published 12:03 IST, August 21st 2024
Asian currencies, stocks rise ahead of Jackson Hole Symposium
The MSCI International Emerging Market Currency Index rose by 0.2 per cent, reaching a fresh record high.
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We view the Asian currency rebound as a recovery of the losses from the Fed’s 'high for longer' rates stance in the first half of this year. There is scope for the South Korean won, Philippine peso, and Indonesian rupiah to catch up in recovering this year’s losses.
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12:02 IST, August 21st 2024
Philip Wee, Senior FX Strategist at DBS, commented on the rebound in Asian currencies:
Philip Wee, Senior FX Strategist at DBS, commented on the rebound in Asian currencies: “We view the Asian currency rebound as a recovery of the losses from the Fed’s 'high for longer' rates stance in the first half of this year. There is scope for the South Korean won, Philippine peso, and Indonesian rupiah to catch up in recovering this year’s losses.”
Updated 13:32 IST, October 10th 2024