Rupiah Spot Strengthens 0.28% to Rp 15,848 per US Dollar on Friday (5/4)

RUPIAH - JAKARTA. NEW YORK. The Indonesian Rupiah closed at a level of Rp 15,848 per US dollar at the end of trading on Friday (5/4), strengthening by 0.28% from the previous day's level of Rp 15,893 per US dollar.

In Asia, the majority of currencies strengthened against the US dollar. The Rupiah recorded the largest gain of 0.28%, followed by the Indian Rupee which rose by 0.22%, the Thai Baht increased by 0.18%, and the Singapore Dollar strengthened by 0.01% against the US dollar.

The Hong Kong Dollar remained flat. Meanwhile, other Asian currencies weakened against the US dollar. The South Korean Won recorded the deepest depreciation of 0.43%, the Philippine Peso weakened by 0.20%.

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Then, the Malaysian Ringgit depreciated by 0.13%, the Chinese Yuan weakened by 0.008%, and the Japanese Yen depreciated by 0.007%.

Meanwhile, the dollar index, which reflects the exchange rate of the US dollar against the world's major currencies, stood at 104.26, up from its previous level of 104.12.