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Sell SGD as MAS easing expected - DB

FXStreet (Bali) - The FX Strategy Team at Deutsche Bank recommends selling the Singaporean Dollar, on the basis that the MAS may opt to ease policies.

Key Quotes

"In recent months, central banks in Singapore and Thailand have drawn down reserves to defend their currencies. We believe they will be more open to FX weakness this year."

"The anticipated decline in core inflation opens up room for MAS to ease, first by allowing SGD NEER to break the mid-band and then by lowering the policy slope. "

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