World currencies have been on a tear year-to-date, with the USD/MYR in particular, strengthening 5.4% - this is the same with the Euro and Sterling Pound as well. However, is this due to the weakening US dollar or the strength of these currencies? Saktiandi Supaat, Head of FX Research & Global Markets at Maybank shares his views.

<p>World currencies have been on a tear year-to-date, with the USD/MYR in particular, strengthening 5.4% - this is the same with the Euro and Sterling Pound as well. However, is this due to the weakening US dollar or the strength of these currencies? Saktiandi Supaat, Head of FX Research &amp; Global Markets at Maybank shares&nbsp;his&nbsp;views.</p>

Opinion and analysis of today’s international and local news that matter to Malaysians. Everything you need to know to start and plan your work.

<p>Opinion and analysis of today&rsquo;s international and local news that matter to Malaysians. Everything you need to know to start and plan your work.</p>

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