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South Korea plans to boost overnight won liquidity post spread blowout
On Tuesday night in Seoul, the won dropped close to 3%, sending some local traders rushing back to their offices.
December 05, 2024
Currencies
This currency reigns supreme in Asian emerging-market plays
BANGKOK (Feb 20): As the most sensitive emerging Asian currency, South Korea’s won provides the best proxy for investors looking to bet on how the region reacts to US President Donald Trump.
February 20, 2017
In print this week
Asian currencies are crashing against the USD. Is it time to buy more USD or take profit?
SINGAPORE (Nov 18): When news first broke that Donald Trump would be the next president of the US, the US dollar (USD) plummeted against other major currencies such as the euro (EUR) and Japanese yen (JPY).
November 18, 2016
Brexit
5 Asian EM currencies to watch after UK referendum: Citi
SINGAPORE (June 22): Citi Research’s chief economist continues to expect the “remain in the EU” side to win, amid increasing uncertainty of the outcome. Results of the UK’s EU referendum – which determines whether Britain stays or leaves the EU
June 22, 2016