Asian currencies head for the biggest weekly advance

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Source: Bloomberg
Asian currencies were set for the biggest weekly advance since June as the Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke unveiled a third round of quantitative easing. Thailand's Baht and Malaysia's Ringgit fetched the highest levels in 4 months as Asian stocks set for the best performance this year. This week the Ringgit advanced 1.8% to 3.0520 per U.S. Dollar, while the Baht strengthened 1.2% to 30.84.    
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