# Rupiah Strengthens Against US Dollar, Trading at Rp 18,118 per Dollar

> The rupiah opened 0.23% stronger at Rp18,118 per dollar on Wednesday 4 November 2026, in line with gains across most Asian currencies. The US dollar index rose 0.12% to 101.87 after US JOLTS job openings for September rose to 7.52 million, above expectations.

- Date: 2026-11-04 · published 2026-11-04T06:10:25.667Z
- Category: macro · region Indonesia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/79234-rupiah-strengthens-against-us-dollar-trading-at-rp-18-118-per-dollar
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md), [Indonesian Rupiah (IDR per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDIDR.md)

## Why it matters

A stronger US labour market supports the dollar, which keeps dollar-priced feed imports expensive in Indonesia, though the rupiah's gain this session is small.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲
- USDIDR: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2024-11-14 | [Dollar retains strength against peers on Trump trade \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11853-dollar-retains-strength-against-peers-on-trump-trade-reuters.md) | -0.1% | -0.0% |
| DXY | 2024-10-25 | [US dollar forecast to continue strengthening against dong](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28167-us-dollar-forecast-to-continue-strengthening-against-dong.md) | +0.2% | +2.4% |
| DXY | 2022-12-27 | [USD to AUD Forecast: Why The US Dollar Is Strengthening Against The Australian Dollar](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38485-usd-to-aud-forecast-why-the-us-dollar-is-strengthening-against-the-australian.md) | +0.1% | -2.5% |
| DXY | 2025-02-01 | [Why rupee breached 86 against US dollar: strengthening dollar, weak FII inflows](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26786-why-rupee-breached-86-against-us-dollar-strengthening-dollar-weak-fii-inflows.md) | -0.0% | -0.6% |
| DXY | 2026-04-29 | [Dollar strengthens against dong - VnExpress International](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20014-dollar-strengthens-against-dong-vnexpress-international.md) | -0.1% | +0.3% |

## Sources

- investortrust.id: https://investortrust.id/macro/121486/rupiah-bergerak-menguat-terhadap-dolar-as-berada-di-level-rp-18118-per-dolar-as

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