Rupiah Exchange Rate Today, 2 April 2026: Strengthens to Rp16,982 per US Dollar

The rupiah exchange rate showed positive performance at the opening of trading on Thursday morning, 2 April 2026. Based on money market data, the rupiah strengthened against the US dollar amid fluctuating global economic dynamics.

At the opening of today’s trading session, the rupiah was recorded strengthening to the level of Rp16,982 per US dollar. This movement reflects positive sentiment in the domestic market as well as investor responses to the latest economic data released at the start of the second quarter of 2026.

Although it opened stronger, market players are still urged to be vigilant against potential volatility throughout the day. The movement of the JCI, which tends to weaken at the start of the session, and fluctuations in global commodity prices such as gold could influence the exchange rate direction until the market closes in the evening.

Bank Indonesia (BI) is predicted to continue monitoring market developments to ensure exchange rate stability is maintained amid geopolitical uncertainties that still loom over international financial markets.

Data verified based on money market reports as of 2 April 2026 at 09:06 WIB.