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Analysts in Seoul expect the incoming Trump administration to press trading partners with large surpluses, including Korea, to let their currencies appreciate. Trump had labeled China a currency manipulator and criticized Japan.
Korea was on the US Treasury's FX monitoring list but was not found to intervene persistently.
Pressure for a stronger won would make Korean dollar-priced imports cheaper, but trade friction could also disrupt Korean export and import flows.
econotimes.comFxWirePro TeamNov 25, 2016Not 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.
