EMERGING MARKETS-Singapore stocks track 5th weekly gain; FX up on bets of big US rate cut . Singapore stocks hover near highest in more than six years S.Korean won jumps 1%, Thai baht hits more than 18-month high Growth likely at upper end of 2%-3% range this year-MAS official By Sneha Kumar and Ayushman Ojha Sept 13 (Reuters) - Singapore stocks were set for their fifth straight weekly gain on Friday as the island-state's strong economic outlook boosted investor sentiment, while Asian currencies

EMERGING MARKETS-Singapore stocks track 5th weekly gain; FX up on bets of big US rate cut Singapore stocks hover near highest in more than six years S.Korean won jumps 1%, Thai baht hits more than 18-month high Growth likely at upper end of 2%-3% range this year-MAS official Updates at 0622 GMT By Sneha Kumar and Ayushman Ojha Sept 13 (Reuters) - Singapore stocks were set for their fifth straight weekly gain on Friday as the island-state's strong economic outlook boosted investor sentiment, whil

EMERGING MARKETS-Singapore stocks on track for fifth straight weekly gain; FX upbeat Singapore stocks at over six-year high Thai shares add 0.6% Growth likely at upper end of 2-3% range - MAS managing director By Sneha Kumar and Ayushman Ojha Sept 13 (Reuters) - Singapore equities were headed for their fifth straight week of gains on Friday as the island-state's strong economic outlook boosted investor sentiment, while Asian currencies were upbeat after encouraging U.S.

EMERGING MARKETS-Singapore stocks on track for fifth straight weekly gain; FX upbeat Singapore stocks at over six-year high Thai shares add 0.6% Growth likely at upper end of 2-3% range - MAS managing director By Sneha Kumar and Ayushman Ojha Sept 13 (Reuters) - Singapore equities were headed for their fifth straight week of gains on Friday as the island-state's strong economic outlook boosted investor sentiment, while Asian currencies were upbeat after encouraging U.S.

EMERGING MARKETS-Singapore, Thai stock rally; currencies ebb as bets of big US rate cut ease ... Singapore stocks highest since May 2018 Thai stocks rally as new PM set to deliver policy proposal Currencies tepid as US CPI data lowers odds of 50 bps rate cut By Rishav Chatterjee Sept 12 (Reuters) - Singapore equities hit a more-than- six-year- high on Thursday, buoyed by rising foreign buying and economists upgrading the city-state's annual growth estimates , while stocks in Thailand jumped ahea

EMERGING MARKETS-Singapore, Thai stock rally; currencies ebb as bets of big US rate cut ease Singapore stocks highest since May 2018 Thai stocks rally as new PM set to deliver policy proposal Currencies tepid as US CPI data lowers odds of 50 bps rate cut Updates as of 0553 GMT By Rishav Chatterjee Sept 12 (Reuters) - Singapore equities hit a more-than- six-year- high on Thursday, buoyed by rising foreign buying and economists upgrading the city-state's annual growth estimates , while stocks in T

EMERGING MARKETS-Asian equities led higher by Taiwan on US tech gains; FX tepid . Taiwan shares gain 3.2% Indonesian rupiah down 0.1% Thailand stocks jump 0.7% By Rishav Chatterjee Sept 12 (Reuters) - Taiwan stocks led major gains on Thursday among rising emerging Asian markets, buoyed by a tech-fuelled rally on Wall Street, while currencies took a breather after U.S.

EMERGING MARKETS-Asian equities led higher by Taiwan on US tech gains; FX tepid Taiwan shares gain 3.2% Indonesian rupiah down 0.1% Thailand stocks jump 0.7% By Rishav Chatterjee Sept 12 (Reuters) - Taiwan stocks led major gains on Thursday among rising emerging Asian markets, buoyed by a tech-fuelled rally on Wall Street, while currencies took a breather after U.S.

BUZZ-COMMENT-Far less inflation to influence currencies in future Sept 10 (Reuters) - There is less inflation to influence currencies in the future which will allow central banks to embark on much anticipated easing cycles. It will also relieve pressure on many currencies of nations dependent on energy imports that were severely impacted by the surge of inflation that resulted in a global tightening cycle.

REUTERS POLL-Bullish bets on most Asian currencies rise on Fed rate cut bets Bullish bets on most Asian FX intensify Bearish bets on Indian rupee maintained Long bets solidify on S.Korean won, Singapore dollar By Roushni Nair Sept 5 (Reuters) - Analysts have raised bullish bets on most Asian currencies after mixed data heightened concerns about economic growth in the world's largest economy, increasing the odds of outsized U.S.

EMERGING MARKETS-Most Asia FX gain as dollar eases; shares dip on caution ahead of US data ... Malaysian ringgit hovers near Feb 2023 highs Indonesia shares hit record high S.Korea, Taiwan stocks fall on Nvidia forecast By Archishma Iyer and Rajasik Mukherjee Aug 29 (Reuters) - Most emerging Asian currencies rose on Thursday as the U.S. dollar gave up some overnight gains, while most Asian shares fell as investors refrained from taking fresh bets ahead of key U.S.

EMERGING MARKETS-Most Asia FX gain as dollar eases; shares dip on caution ahead of US data Malaysian ringgit hovers near Feb 2023 highs Indonesia shares hit record high S.Korea, Taiwan stocks fall on Nvidia forecast Updates 0707 GMT By Archishma Iyer and Rajasik Mukherjee Aug 29 (Reuters) - Most emerging Asian currencies rose on Thursday as the U.S. dollar gave up some overnight gains, while most Asian shares fell as investors refrained from taking fresh bets ahead of key U.S.

EMERGING MARKETS-Malaysian ringgit, Thai baht rise most in subdued Asian FX; shares fall . Malaysian ringgit hovers near Feb 2023 highs S.Korea, Taiwan stocks fall Indonesia shares hit record high By Archishma Iyer and Rajasik Mukherjee Aug 29 (Reuters) - The Malaysian ringgit and Thai baht rose and other Asian currencies eked out minor gains while Asian shares fell, as investors held off taking fresh bets ahead of key U.S.

EMERGING MARKETS-Malaysian ringgit, Thai baht rise most in subdued Asian FX; shares fall Malaysian ringgit hovers near Feb 2023 highs S.Korea, Taiwan stocks fall Indonesia shares hit record high By Archishma Iyer and Rajasik Mukherjee Aug 29 (Reuters) - The Malaysian ringgit and Thai baht rose and other Asian currencies eked out minor gains while Asian shares fell, as investors held off taking fresh bets ahead of key U.S.

EMERGING MARKETS-Asian currencies tread water, stocks rise with Fed cuts in focus ... Asian FX muted as dollar ticks higher Focus on magnitude of Fed rate cuts EM stocks rise, with India at record high By Archishma Iyer and Sherin Sunny Aug 28 (Reuters) - Most emerging Asian currencies flitted in narrow ranges on Wednesday as the U.S. dollar ticked higher, while most stock markets rose, with traders focussed on the magnitude of the Federal Reserve's widely anticipated interest rate cut next mont

EMERGING MARKETS-Asian currencies tread water, stocks rise with Fed cuts in focus Asian FX muted as dollar ticks higher Focus on magnitude of Fed rate cuts EM stocks rise, with India at record high Updates at 0753 GMT By Archishma Iyer and Sherin Sunny Aug 28 (Reuters) - Most emerging Asian currencies flitted in narrow ranges on Wednesday as the U.S.

EMERGING MARKETS-Asian currencies tread water as markets await cues on Fed cuts South Korean won leads losses in muted Asian FX trade Malaysia stocks hit highest since Dec 2020 Thai baht down after deputy caretaker FM speech By Archishma Iyer and Sherin Sunny Aug 28 (Reuters) - The South Korean won fell the most in an otherwise subdued session for most Asian currencies on Wednesday, as traders looked for further clues on the magnitude of a widely anticipated rate cut by the Federal Reserve next

EMERGING MARKETS-Asian currencies tread water as markets await cues on Fed cuts South Korean won leads losses in muted Asian FX trade Malaysia stocks hit highest since Dec 2020 Thai baht down after deputy caretaker FM speech By Archishma Iyer and Sherin Sunny Aug 28 (Reuters) - The South Korean won fell the most in an otherwise subdued session for most Asian currencies on Wednesday, as traders looked for further clues on the magnitude of a widely anticipated rate cut by the Federal Reserve next

EMERGING MARKETS-Most Asian FX down as Mideast tension pushes dollar higher Indonesian rupiah falls as much as 0.8% Analysts optimistic on Thai baht Stocks in Malaysia gained 0.7% By Rajasik Mukherjee Aug 27 (Reuters) - The Indonesian rupiah and Philippine peso lost the most in emerging Asia on Tuesday, as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East dampened global risk appetite, prompting investors to flee into safe haven assets such as the U.S.

BUZZ-COMMENT-China might be glad the yuan is actually weakening Aug 27 (Reuters) - In trade-weighted terms, China's yuan is weakening again. This may persist as FX authorities appear unperturbed, probably because it plays well amid rising tariffs on China's exports. The People's Bank of China has not manipulated the yuan's daily benchmark over the past week, allowing it to move with market forces.