# South Korean Won Drops to 2-Week Low

> The won weakened toward 1,455 per dollar, its lowest level in two weeks, as the dollar firmed on renewed Trump tariff threats against Mexico, Canada and China. The Federal Reserve's decision to leave rates unchanged added further pressure on the currency.

- Date: 2025-02-01 · published 2025-02-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region South Korea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/26765-south-korean-won-drops-to-2-week-low
- Commodities: [Korean Won (KRW per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDKRW.md)

## Why it matters

Tariff-driven dollar strength raises Korean feed import costs and can weigh on Korean demand for US commodities. The price effect is modest unless tariffs are actually implemented.

## Read by commodity

- USDKRW: bullish ▲

## Sources

- tradingview.com: https://www.tradingview.com/news/te_news:446053:0-south-korean-won-drops-to-2-week-low/

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