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Asian currencies fell on September 26, 2023, with the Thai baht and Indonesian rupiah leading losses as the dollar strengthened and US bond yields reached 16-year highs. The baht hit its lowest since November 10, 2022, and the Thai 10-year yield reached 3.26%.
Stronger dollar and higher US yields raise the local cost of dollar-priced feed imports in Southeast Asia and may restrain buying. The pressure reflects broad regional fund outflows rather than a grain-specific event.
brecorder.comReutersSep 26, 2023Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 2,356 past bullish macro events, US Dollar (Broad) moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (60% higher; middle half -0.3% to +0.7%), and +0.4% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
