# Rupiah and peso rise against dollar as Asian currencies retreat

> The Indonesian rupiah gained 0.22% and the Philippine peso rose 1% against the US dollar over the week, while the US Dollar Index advanced 0.4%. The article links the dollar’s Friday jump to US October payrolls of 165,000, above forecasts, and a decline in unemployment to 4.1%.

- Date: 2026-11-07 · published 2026-11-07T09:10:42.635Z
- Category: report · region Southeast Asia and United States · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/85803-rupiah-and-peso-rise-against-dollar-as-asian-currencies-retreat
- Commodities: [Philippine Peso (PHP per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDPHP.md), [Indonesian Rupiah (IDR per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDIDR.md), [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

The firmer dollar can raise the local-currency cost of imported feed for Asian buyers, although the rupiah and peso strengthened over the week. The currency recap identifies no specific change in feed-commodity supply or demand.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲
- USDIDR: bearish ▼
- USDPHP: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2026-08-26 | [Euro comes under pressure against US Dollar after mixed US PCE data](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18103-euro-comes-under-pressure-against-us-dollar-after-mixed-us-pce-data.md) | +0.4% | +1.6% |
| DXY | 2024-02-02 | [South African rand drops as dollar jumps on US jobs report](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31946-south-african-rand-drops-as-dollar-jumps-on-us-jobs-report.md) | +0.6% | +0.6% |
| DXY | 2022-02-04 | [Dollar rises from two-week low after U.S. jobs surprise](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9876-dollar-rises-from-two-week-low-after-u-s-jobs-surprise.md) | -0.3% | +1.5% |
| DXY | 2024-06-05 | [US dollar rises as strong service sector data muddles Fed easing this year](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8478-us-dollar-rises-as-strong-service-sector-data-muddles-fed-easing-this-year.md) | +1.1% | +0.9% |
| DXY | 2024-04-10 | [Dollar Surges as a Hot US CPI Report Dampens Fed Rate Cut Expectations](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12560-dollar-surges-as-a-hot-us-cpi-report-dampens-fed-rate-cut-expectations.md) | +2.0% | +1.2% |

## Sources

- finance.aseancoverage.com: https://finance.aseancoverage.com/news/rupiah-and-peso-gain-as-most-tracked-asian-currencies-weaken/n4258

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