# Asian Currencies: Thai Baht, Singapore Dollar, Turkish Lira, Indonesian Rupiah In Review

> Asian currencies were rattled overnight after weak Chinese PMI data, but losses were short-lived as emerging market currencies regained ground against the dollar ahead of the Federal Reserve policy review. Analysts expected a dovish tone from central banks and cited US-China trade talks resuming that week.

- Date: 2019-04-29 · published 2019-04-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Asia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/59826-asian-currencies-thai-baht-singapore-dollar-turkish-lira-indonesian-rupiah-in
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

A weaker dollar and firmer emerging-market currencies can support import demand for feed commodities in Asia, while weak Chinese manufacturing data points to softer feed demand from China.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2023-03-13 | [Thai baht climbs as Asian currencies gain on weak US dollar](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37133-thai-baht-climbs-as-asian-currencies-gain-on-weak-us-dollar.md) | +0.3% | -1.6% |
| DXY | 2022-05-05 | [Asian currencies rise on less hawkish Fed, Thai baht and Indian rupee top gainers \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10990-asian-currencies-rise-on-less-hawkish-fed-thai-baht-and-indian-rupee-top.md) | +0.7% | -1.2% |
| DXY | 2019-03-21 | [Currency Outlook: Singapore Dollar, South Korean Won, Indonesian Rupiah, Chinese Yuan And Malaysian Ringgit & Mexican Peso](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60369-currency-outlook-singapore-dollar-south-korean-won-indonesian-rupiah-chinese.md) | +0.9% | +0.3% |
| DXY | 2017-07-21 | [BOT:Stronger Thai baht is in line with regional currencies](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70246-bot-stronger-thai-baht-is-in-line-with-regional-currencies.md) | -0.0% | -0.1% |
| DXY | 2017-02-06 | [Currency of Indonesia: Rupiah versus US Dollar on Monday \| Indonesia Investments](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72809-currency-of-indonesia-rupiah-versus-us-dollar-on-monday-indonesia-investments.md) | +0.5% | +0.7% |

## Sources

- exchangerates.org.uk: https://www.exchangerates.org.uk/news/25608/2019-04-29-asian-currency-review-thai-baht-singapore-dollar-turkish-lira-indonesian-rupiah.html

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