# [Today's won] Won weakens to 1,342.1 per dollar, down 0.6 won

> The South Korean won closed at 1,342.1 per dollar on November 5, weakening 0.6 won from the prior close after opening at 1,338.5. The won remained near the strong end of its yearly range.

- Date: 2026-11-05 · published 2026-11-05T15:09:24.944Z
- Category: market · region South Korea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/81942-today-s-won-won-weakens-to-1-342-1-per-dollar-down-0-6-won
- Commodities: [Korean Won (KRW per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDKRW.md)

## Why it matters

A weaker won modestly raises the local cost of dollar-priced feed imports such as corn, soybean meal and wheat for Korean buyers, though the move is small and routine.

## Sources

- tokenpost.com: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/49321

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