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The won-dollar exchange rate was around 1,360.7 won as markets priced in a higher chance of a December Federal Reserve rate increase. October U.S. payroll growth of 165,000, well above forecasts, reinforced those expectations, while importer dollar buying and overseas stock investments added to upward pressure on the rate.
A weaker won makes dollar-denominated feed imports more expensive for South Korean buyers. Expectations of tighter U.S. monetary policy are supporting the dollar against the won.
biz.chosun.comLee Hak-junNov 9, 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.
