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Investors turn short on most Asian FX as dollar strength prevails

POLL-Investors turn short on most Asian FX as dollar strength prevails Bears on Asian FX creep up on dollar strength Indian rupee most-shorted currency among peers Bullish bets on most Asian FX ease markedly By Roushni Nair Oct 17 (Reuters) - Analysts turned bearish on most Asian currencies, with short bets on the Indian rupee at a one-year high, as expectations the Federal Reserve would cut rates less aggressively strengthened the dollar and took the shine off riskier Asian assets.
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Asian currencies subdued, Singapore dollar inches higher

EMERGING MARKETS-Asian currencies subdued, Singapore dollar inches higher Oct 17 (Reuters) - The following table shows rates for Asian currencies against the dollar at 0205 GMT. Currency Latest bid Previous day Pct Move Japan yen 149.350 149.62 +0.18 Sing dlr 1.311 1.3132 +0.20 Taiwan dlr 32.156 32.175 +0.06 Korean won 1365.400 1364.5 -0.07 Baht 33
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Thai baht, Singapore dollar lead Asian currencies lower

EMERGING MARKETS-Thai baht, Singapore dollar lead Asian currencies lower Oct 15 (Reuters) - The following table shows rates for Asian currencies against the dollar at 0212 GMT. CURRENCIES VS U.S. DOLLAR Currency Latest bid Previous day Pct Move Japan yen 149.650 149.75 +0.07 Sing dlr 1.308 1.3043 -0.31 Taiwan dlr 32.179 32.168 -0.03 Korean won 1359
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Dollar hits 10-week high against yen as Fed bets ebb ahead of CPI

FOREX-Dollar hits 10-week high against yen as Fed bets ebb ahead of CPI Updates prices at 1045 GMT By Kevin Buckland and Harry Robertson TOKYO/LONDON, Oct 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar rose to a 10-week peak against the yen on Thursday before dipping as markets grew more confident about a patient approach by the Federal Reserve to further monetary easing, even as a key inflation report loomed later in the day.
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Dollar hits 10-week high against yen as Fed bets ebb ahead of CPI

FOREX-Dollar hits 10-week high against yen as Fed bets ebb ahead of CPI Updates at 0830 GMT By Kevin Buckland and Harry Robertson TOKYO/LONDON, Oct 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar rose to a 10-week peak against the yen on Thursday as markets grew more confident about a patient approach by the Federal Reserve to further monetary easing, even as a key inflation report loomed later in the day.
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Most Asian stocks gain on China stimulus hopes; currencies subdued

EMERGING MARKETS-Most Asian stocks gain on China stimulus hopes; currencies subdued . Thai stocks hit 2-week high Kuala Lumpur stocks up 0.5% Taiwan markets closed for holiday By Sneha Kumar and Echha Jain Oct 10 (Reuters) - Most Asian stock markets rose on Thursday, buoyed by hopes that China will soon disclose details of its fiscal stimulus plans, while most currencies edged lower ahead of U.S.
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Most Asian stocks gain on China stimulus hopes; currencies subdued

EMERGING MARKETS-Most Asian stocks gain on China stimulus hopes; currencies subdued Thai stocks hit 2-week high Kuala Lumpur stocks up 0.5% Taiwan markets closed for holiday Updates at 0651 GMT By Sneha Kumar and Echha Jain Oct 10 (Reuters) - Most Asian stock markets rose on Thursday, buoyed by hopes that China will soon disclose details of its fiscal stimulus plans, while most currencies edged lower ahead of U.S.
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Singapore seen keeping monetary policy unchanged as inflation risks linger

PREVIEW-Singapore seen keeping monetary policy unchanged as inflation risks linger Nine out of 10 analysts expect MAS to hold policy Inflation cooled to 2.7% in August from 5.5% peak Singapore's GDP growth forecast adjusted to 2.0%-3.0% for 2024 By Xinghui Kok SINGAPORE, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Singapore's central bank is widely expected to keep monetary policy unchanged next week and hold off easing settings amid inflation and growth uncertainties caused by geopolitical tensions.
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Asian FX, stocks mixed as Mideast tensions take centre-stage

EMERGING MARKETS-Asian FX, stocks mixed as Mideast tensions take centre-stage . South Korean won marks worst trading day since early August Thailand's baht rises 0.8% Malaysia's ringgit set for worst week in over 4 years By Shivangi Lahiri and Archishma Iyer Oct 4 (Reuters) - Emerging Asian currencies and shares were a mixed bag on Friday, with the South Korean won and the Indonesian rupiah weakening the most, as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East clouded investor sentiment.
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Asian FX, stocks mixed as Mideast tensions take centre-stage

EMERGING MARKETS-Asian FX, stocks mixed as Mideast tensions take centre-stage South Korean won marks worst trading day since early August Thailand's baht rises 0.8% Malaysia's ringgit set for worst week in over 4 years Updates at 0650 GMT By Shivangi Lahiri and Archishma Iyer Oct 4 (Reuters) - Emerging Asian currencies and shares were a mixed bag on Friday, with the South Korean won and the Indonesian rupiah weakening the most, as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East clouded investor sentime
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Asian FX dip as Mideast tensions occupy centre-stage

EMERGING MARKETS-Asian FX dip as Mideast tensions occupy centre-stage South Korean won sees worst trading day since early August Philippines' September inflation slows to 1.9% Malaysia's ringgit set for worst week in over 4 years By Shivangi Lahiri and Archishma Iyer Oct 4 (Reuters) - Emerging Asian currencies slipped on Friday, with the South Korean won and the Taiwan dollar weakening the most, while shares traded mixed as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East clouded investor sentiment.
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Asian FX dip as Mideast tensions occupy centre-stage

EMERGING MARKETS-Asian FX dip as Mideast tensions occupy centre-stage South Korean won sees worst trading day since early August Philippines' September inflation slows to 1.9% Malaysia's ringgit set for worst week in over 4 years By Shivangi Lahiri and Archishma Iyer Oct 4 (Reuters) - Emerging Asian currencies slipped on Friday, with the South Korean won and the Taiwan dollar weakening the most, while shares traded mixed as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East clouded investor sentiment.
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Long positions pile on Chinese yuan, Asian FX bulls maintain momentum

POLL-Long positions pile on Chinese yuan, Asian FX bulls maintain momentum Asia FX bulls marginally pare positions Thai baht long bets highest since Jan 2023 Analysts reverse bearish position on Indian rupee By Archishma Iyer Oct 3 (Reuters) - Bullish bets on the Chinese yuan strengthened after a bazooka of stimulus measures led to global investors reallocating funds to Asia's largest economy, while long positions in most other emerging Asian currencies were largely steady, a Reuters poll showed
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Asian FX weakens against sturdy dollar, Malaysian ringgit down more than 1%

EMERGING MARKETS-Asian FX weakens against sturdy dollar, Malaysian ringgit down more than 1% . Malaysian ringgit drops from 3-1/2-year high China markets closed for rest of the week Tokyo shares close 1.9% higher By Archishma Iyer Oct 1, (Reuters) - The Malaysian ringgit fell more than 1% on Tuesday as emerging Asian currencies lost ground against a stronger dollar after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signalled that another outsized interest rate cut was unlikely in November.
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Asian FX weakens against sturdy dollar, Malaysian ringgit down more than 1%

EMERGING MARKETS-Asian FX weakens against sturdy dollar, Malaysian ringgit down more than 1% Malaysian ringgit drops from 3-1/2-year high China markets closed for rest of the week Tokyo shares close 1.9% higher Updates at 0650 GMT By Archishma Iyer Oct 1, (Reuters) - The Malaysian ringgit fell more than 1% on Tuesday as emerging Asian currencies lost ground against a stronger dollar after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signalled that another outsized interest rate cut was unlikely in Novemb
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Malaysian ringgit, Thai baht lead falls in Asia FX on buoyant dollar

EMERGING MARKETS-Malaysian ringgit, Thai baht lead falls in Asia FX on buoyant dollar . China markets closed for rest of the week Malaysian ringgit slips from 3-1/2 year high Tokyo shares recoup losses By Archishma Iyer Oct 1, (Reuters) - The Malaysian ringgit and the Thailand baht led declines among emerging Asian currencies after the dollar rose overnight on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's signal another outsized rate cut was unlikely at its next meeting in November.
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Malaysian ringgit, Thai baht lead falls in Asia FX on buoyant dollar

EMERGING MARKETS-Malaysian ringgit, Thai baht lead falls in Asia FX on buoyant dollar China markets closed for rest of the week Malaysian ringgit slips from 3-1/2 year high Tokyo shares recoup losses By Archishma Iyer Oct 1, (Reuters) - The Malaysian ringgit and the Thailand baht led declines among emerging Asian currencies after the dollar rose overnight on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's signal another outsized rate cut was unlikely at its next meeting in November.
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Malaysia ringgit gains most among Asian FX, Chinese stocks soar

EMERGING MARKETS-Malaysia ringgit gains most among Asian FX, Chinese stocks soar Malaysia's ringgit hits highest level since April 2021 CPI data from Indonesia, S.Korea expected this week Taiwan stocks dip to one-week low By Shivangi Lahiri and Archishma Iyer Sept 30 (Reuters) - Malaysia's ringgit climbed on Monday against the dollar to hit its highest in more than three years as additional Chinese stimulus measures over the weekend propped up sentiment for regional currencies and extended a sha
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Malaysia ringgit gains most among Asian FX, Chinese stocks soar

EMERGING MARKETS-Malaysia ringgit gains most among Asian FX, Chinese stocks soar Malaysia's ringgit hits highest level since April 2021 CPI data from Indonesia, S.Korea expected this week Taiwan stocks dip to one-week low By Shivangi Lahiri and Archishma Iyer Sept 30 (Reuters) - Malaysia's ringgit climbed on Monday against the dollar to hit its highest in more than three years as additional Chinese stimulus measures over the weekend propped up sentiment for regional currencies and extended a sha
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Singapore dollar gains on growth prospects, Asian stocks rally

EMERGING MARKETS-Singapore dollar gains on growth prospects, Asian stocks rally . Singapore dollar inches up 0.2% vs. USD Thai baht hovers near 30-month high Philippine stocks up 1.3% By Echha Jain and Aaditya GovindRao Sept 26 (Reuters) - The Singapore dollar gained on Thursday after strong industrial production data boosted growth prospects, while most Asian stock markets edged higher, buoyed by enthusiasm at China's aggressive stimulus package to boost the region's largest economy.
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