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The won closed near 1,389.80 per dollar last week, helped by dividend repatriation after Samsung Electronics' quarterly payout. Analysts expect that effect to fade this week and expect the won to firm, while the Fed governor confirmation hearing and a hawkish Bank of Korea signal are key risks.
Expected won appreciation would modestly lower the local cost of dollar-priced feed imports into South Korea, though the effect is small relative to global grain prices.
en.bloomingbit.ioKorea Economic DailyAug 31, 2025Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
