Yumi Teso And Daisuke Sakai Bloomberg

India's rupee and the Indonesian rupiah -- the region's two highest-yielding currencies -- took first and third place in the poll, in which 18 investors, traders and strategists were asked to gauge the resilience of currencies when it comes to a suite of risk factors looming in the second half.

India's rupee and the Indonesian rupiah -- the region's two highest-yielding currencies -- took first and third place in the poll, in which 18 investors, traders and strategists were asked to gauge the resilience of currencies when it comes to a suite of risk factors looming in the second half.