JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — The rupiah depreciated against the US dollar in Tuesday’s trading session on April 28, 2026. The currency opened 27 points lower from the previous day’s close and extended its decline by another 5 points to Rp17,243 per US dollar. Overall, the rupiah fell by 32 points compared to Monday’s closing level of […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — The US dollar index weakened in Monday’s (April 27, 2026) trading session, as market concerns over global supply disruptions eased and prospects for renewed peace talks between the United States and Iran improved. By the afternoon session, the rupiah closed 18 points higher at Rp17,211 per US dollar, compared with its previous […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — The U.S. dollar weakened at the close of trading on Friday, April 24, 2026, amid global pressures and escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, lending modest support to the rupiah. The rupiah closed 57 points higher at Rp17,229 per U.S. dollar in evening trade, after weakening earlier in the session. Market […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com – Indonesia’s rupiah came under renewed pressure, breaching the Rp17,300 per U.S. dollar level in Thursday morning trading, as mounting external and domestic headwinds weighed on the currency, with further weakness expected by end-April. Currency analyst Ibrahim Assuaibi said the rupiah could weaken to Rp17,400 by the end of April, earlier than his […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com – The rupiah closed weaker on Wednesday (April 22, 2026), as the U.S. dollar strengthened amid rising geopolitical tensions and shifts in global monetary policy. Market data showed the rupiah fell 38 points to Rp17.181 per U.S. dollar, from a previous close of Rp17.142. During the session, the Indonesian currency at one point […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com – A temporary ceasefire between the United States and Iran over the next two weeks is expected to have a significant impact on global markets, ranging from oil prices and currency exchange rates to gold price prospects. Market analyst Ibrahim Assuaibi said the agreement, which was mediated by Pakistan, came as a surprise […]
JAKARTA, Indonesia (JakartaWeekly.com) – The Indonesian rupiah is hovering at a perilous psychological crossroads, inching closer to the Rp17,000 per US dollar mark as a perfect storm of soaring energy costs and a hawkish Federal Reserve batters emerging market sentiment. On Monday morning, the currency slipped further to Rp16,981, a move that analysts say is […]
Indonesia’s financial markets are under pressure as rising global oil prices and geopolitical tensions raise concerns over inflation, interest rates, and economic stability.
