Video: Rupiah Exchange Rate Breaches Rp 17,000/USD, Causes and Effects?

The IHSG strengthened by up to 3.4%, closing the morning trading session on Wednesday (08/04) at 7,208, in line with the planned two-week ceasefire between Iran and the US. However, on the exchange rate side, although the rupiah strengthened, it still hovered at the level of Rp 17,010 per US dollar, even briefly touching Rp 17,090 per USD. What is the analysis of the movement in Indonesia’s financial markets? For more details, watch the review by Syarifah Rahma with FX Analyst CNBC Indonesia, Elvan Chandra Widyatama, in Power Lunch, CNBC Indonesia (Wednesday, 08/04/2026).