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Thursday's GDP Data Awaited In The Absence Of Other Local Catalysts

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Spot USD/IDR reopened slightly lower this morning, but has recouped losses since and last trades +2 figs at IDR14,344. A break above the 100-DMA at IDR14,422 would open up Jul 26 high of IDR14,510. On the flip side, a slide through the 200-DMA at IDR14,311 would bring Jun 11 low of IDR14,185 into play.

  • USD/IDR 1-month NDF last seen +21 figs at IDR14,376. Topside focus falls on Jul 28 high of IDR14,588, while the next layer of support is provided by Jun 11 low of IDR14,198.
  • Indonesian Foreign Min Marsudi travelled to DC to meet with her U.S. counterpart Blinken. Both chief diplomats launched a "strategic dialogue" on issues including freedom of navigation in the South China Sea.
  • Indonesian Q2 GDP report will be published on Thursday. The Indonesian economy is expected to have grown 6.72% Y/Y, according to Bloomberg consensus forecast.

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