# Most Asian currencies ease; S. Korean won, Malaysian ringgit lead losses | Financial Post

> Most Asian currencies eased in the session, with the South Korean won and Malaysian ringgit leading losses. The table shows the won at about 1,169.5 per dollar against a 1,156.40 end-2019 level, and the yen up about 3% against its end-2019 level.

- Date: 2020-09-24 · published 2020-09-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Asia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/51328-most-asian-currencies-ease-s-korean-won-malaysian-ringgit-lead-losses-financial
- Commodities: [Korean Won (KRW per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDKRW.md), [Malaysian Ringgit (MYR per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDMYR.md)

## Why it matters

Regional currency weakness in Asia can slightly raise the local cost of dollar-priced feed imports, but the effect on global feed prices is minor.

## Read by commodity

- USDKRW: bullish ▲
- USDMYR: bullish ▲

## Sources

- financialpost.com: https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/most-asian-currencies-ease-s-korean-won-malaysian-ringgit-lead-losses

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