# Rupiah Leads Asian Currency Gains, Taiwan Dollar Weakest, Thursday (5/11)

> The Indonesian rupiah posted the largest gain among Asian currencies on November 5, 2026, rising 0.47% to Rp 18,070 per dollar. The Taiwan dollar was the weakest performer, falling 0.43%. The rupiah is still down 7.75% year to date against its end-2025 level.

- Date: 2026-11-05 · published 2026-11-05T06:09:22.537Z
- Category: macro · region Asia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/81178-rupiah-leads-asian-currency-gains-taiwan-dollar-weakest-thursday-5-11
- Commodities: [Indonesian Rupiah (IDR per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDIDR.md)

## Why it matters

A stronger rupiah lowers the rupiah cost of dollar-priced feed imports such as soybean meal and corn, though the year-to-date weakness keeps import costs high for Indonesian buyers.

## Read by commodity

- USDIDR: bearish ▼

## Sources

- investanews.net: https://investanews.net/news/rupiah-pimpin-penguatan-mata-uang-asia-dolar-taiwan-terlemah-kamis-511

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