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The Korean won rose as much as 0.8% to 1,378.30 per dollar after the Korea Economic Daily reported that currency issues would be raised again in final trade talks between Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol and US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. The newspaper did not identify its source for the report.
A stronger won against the dollar lowers the local cost of US-priced imports such as feed ingredients, while an expected currency-appreciation demand from Washington could sustain won strength and affect Korean import costs.
bloomberg.comKarl Lester Yap, Jaehyun EomJul 30, 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.
