# [FX] Dollar Strengthens on Sticky US PPI, Trading in Upper 1,330 Won Range

> The dollar-won rate rose to about 1,337.60 won in early Seoul trading on November 14 after US wholesale prices hit their highest year-over-year level in over four years. The dollar had also been supported by a stronger-than-expected CPI and hawkish remarks from Fed Governor Waller.

- Date: 2026-11-14 · published 2026-11-14T03:10:09.253Z
- Category: macro · region South Korea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/98908-fx-dollar-strengthens-on-sticky-us-ppi-trading-in-upper-1-330-won-range
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md), [Korean Won (KRW per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDKRW.md)

## Why it matters

A firmer dollar and higher US rate expectations weigh on dollar-priced commodities and make US feed exports costlier for Korean buyers, a bearish pressure on grain and meal values in dollar terms.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲
- USDKRW: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2025-01-10 | [Rand Tumbles Above 19 as Dollar Strengthens on US Jobs Data](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26805-rand-tumbles-above-19-as-dollar-strengthens-on-us-jobs-data.md) | +0.1% | -0.7% |
| DXY | 2021-08-19 | [Uptick in COVID Cases & Strengthening Dollar Push Prices Down](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11405-uptick-in-covid-cases-and-strengthening-dollar-push-prices-down.md) | -0.1% | -0.3% |
| DXY | 2024-09-16 | [US dollar strengthens ahead of expected Fed rate cut](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28508-us-dollar-strengthens-ahead-of-expected-fed-rate-cut.md) | -0.2% | +1.1% |
| DXY | 2026-06-24 | [US dollar strengthens to 13-month high on Fed rate hike expectations \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11985-us-dollar-strengthens-to-13-month-high-on-fed-rate-hike-expectations-reuters.md) | -0.1% | -0.4% |
| DXY | 2026-06-30 | [United States Dollar Index strengthens above 101.00 on Fed rate hike bets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19015-united-states-dollar-index-strengthens-above-101-00-on-fed-rate-hike-bets.md) | -0.1% | -0.3% |

## Sources

- en.infomaxai.com: https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=148575

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