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Rupiah Tracks Fluctuations In Risk Sentiment

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Spot USD/IDR has trimmed its initial gains, driven by gyrations in broader risk sentiment. The rate last sits +25 figs at IDR14,328, with bulls looking for a push through Nov 5 high of IDR14,390. Meanwhile, a fall through Nov 23 & 24 lows of IDR14,258 would open up Nov 19 low of IDR14,210.

  • USD/IDR 1-month NDF last seen -61 figs at IDR14,398. Bears keep an eye on Nov 19 low of IDR14,213, followed by Nov 15 low of IDR14,194. Conversely, a jump above Nov 26 high of IDR14,496 would bring Aug 19 high of IDR14,573 into play.
  • Indonesia joined the list of countries tightening border controls in response to the outbreak and spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant.
  • Looking ahead, Indonesia's Markit M'fing PMI and monthly CPI will both be published on Wednesday.

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