Singapore dollar revealed as the most vulnerable to US rates

MAS to maintain a 'modest and gradual' appreciation of SGD.

According to a report by Bloomberg, Singapore’s dollar has emerged as Asia’s most-vulnerable currency to prospects of higher U.S. interest rates, driving a gauge measuring the relationship to a record high.

The CHART OF THE DAY tracks the Singapore dollar and the benchmark U.S. 10-year yield since April 1995. 

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