# Rupiah strengthens to Rp18,070 per US dollar at Thursday open

> The rupiah opened 98 points, or 0.54%, stronger at Rp18,070 per US dollar on Thursday, compared with the previous close of Rp18,168. The article is a brief market update on the opening move.

- Date: 2026-11-05 · published 2026-11-05T12:10:15.094Z
- Category: market · region Indonesia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/81658-rupiah-strengthens-to-rp18-070-per-us-dollar-at-thursday-open
- Commodities: [Indonesian Rupiah (IDR per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDIDR.md)

## Why it matters

A firmer rupiah at the open lowers the local-currency cost of dollar-priced feed imports for Indonesian buyers.

## Read by commodity

- USDIDR: bearish ▼

## Sources

- antaranews.com: https://www.antaranews.com/berita/5833027/rupiah-pada-kamis-pagi-menguat-jadi-rp18070-per-dolar-as

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