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Most Asian currencies weakened against the dollar in early trade on Monday 2 November 2026, with the won falling 0.54%, the ringgit 0.30% and the yuan slightly. The dollar index held near 101.9 as traders stayed cautious before a busy week of economic and political events.
A stronger dollar raises the local-currency cost of dollar-priced grain and meal imports for Asian feed buyers, while the dollar index strength can pressure dollar-denominated commodity prices.
cnbcindonesia.comElvan WidyatamaNov 2, 2026After 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.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 398 past bullish macro events, Chinese Yuan (CNY per USD) moved a median +0.0% over 5 sessions (56% higher; middle half -0.3% to +0.5%), and +0.0% 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.
