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NEER Marginally Softer, MAS Data Shows Total Loans Slowing

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The SGD NEER (per Goldman Sachs estimates) is marginally softer today, however the measure remains within recent ranges. NEER currently sits around ~0.5% below the top of the trading band, similar levels to recent sessions.

  • Figures released by MAS today should that in January M2 Money Supply rose 1.8% YoY whilst M1 Money Supply Fell -12.8% YoY. The figures also showed total loans/advances continue to slow with the total falling 1.9% in the month. We were at +6.7% y/y in August last year.
  • USD/SGD is a touch firmer today, up ~0.1%. The pair has tracked broader USD moves in recent dealing.
  • Bulls look to sustain a break of $1.35 to target the 200-Day EMA ($1.3637). Bears first look to break the 20-day EMA at $1.3359 to turn the tide.
  • Jan Unemployment is due to cross today. The Bloomberg Survey Median estimate looks for a small uptick in the unemployment rate to 2.1% from the prior read of 2.0%.
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