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The rupiah closed down 0.47% at 15,205 per dollar on February 13 as markets worried about a tighter Federal Reserve policy. The move followed a US payrolls report showing 517,000 jobs added in January, well above expectations.
Investors are awaiting US inflation and retail sales data.
A stronger US labour market raises expectations of further Fed tightening, which lifts the dollar and raises the rupiah cost of feed imports. The effect is a modest cost increase for Indonesian feed buyers.
investor.idGrace El DoraFeb 13, 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.
