Loading…
The won-dollar rate closed at 1,356.6 won per dollar on November 6, rising 14.5 won from the previous trading day and recording its largest weekly increase in six months. The article attributes the won’s weakness to global dollar strength, falling U.S. technology shares, and foreign investors’ net selling of Korean equities.
A weaker won raises the local-currency cost of imported feed and other commodities priced in dollars. Continued foreign outflows could sustain currency pressure and increase buyers’ import costs.
biz.chosun.comLee Hak-junNov 6, 2026Not 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.
