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The won-dollar rate closed at 1,297.3, down 25.1 won in a single session, after US Treasury yields fell on expectations that the Fed would end rate hikes. The move followed weaker-than-expected October US jobs data.
It was the third straight daily decline in the rate.
A sharp won rally makes dollar-priced feed imports cheaper for Korean buyers in the short term. The move was driven by US rate expectations, so it is tied to dollar direction.
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