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The won strengthened 0.4% to 1,194.70 per dollar, its best session since December 1. Traders pointed to robust partial January trade data and expectations of Bank of Korea tightening, along with easing COVID-19 cases and fading worries over a North Korean missile test.
A firmer won slightly lowers the local currency cost of imported feed ingredients, though the move is small and short-lived.
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