ANZ's Goh Says Go 'Long' Indonesian Rupiah, 'Short' Indian Rupee

The video discusses the expected slowdown of the Fed's interest rate hikes in 2019 and its impact on Asian currencies, particularly high-yielding ones like the Indonesian rupiah and Indian rupee. It highlights the Chinese Yuan's stability amid trade tensions and the psychological importance of the seven-level mark. The video also covers the potential weakening of the US dollar due to changes in Fed policies and the challenges facing the Indian rupee, including central bank independence and upcoming elections.

What is the expected impact of the Federal Reserve's potential pause in interest rate hikes on Asian currencies in 2019?

• Strengthening of the US dollar

• No impact on Asian currencies

• Alleviation of pressure on Asian currencies

• Increased pressure on Asian currencies

How have Chinese authorities responded to the potential depreciation of the yuan amid trade tensions?

• They have allowed the yuan to depreciate significantly

• They have intervened in the FX market to prevent depreciation

• They have increased interest rates

• They have devalued the yuan intentionally

What is one of the key factors that could support the Chinese yuan in the future?

• Inclusion of Chinese onshore bonds in global indices

• Strengthening of the euro

• Depreciation of the US dollar

• Increase in US interest rates

What could be a potential consequence of the Federal Reserve pausing its interest rate hikes for the US dollar?

• Strengthening of the US dollar

• Increase in US inflation

• Weakening of the US dollar

• No change in the US dollar

What are some challenges facing the Indian rupee in 2019?

• Central bank independence and upcoming elections

• Strong economic growth

• High inflation rates

• Increased foreign investments