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USD/KRW Dips on China Stimulus Disappointment
USD/KRW dips as foreign outflows rise, driven by disappointment in China’s stimulus and concerns over South Korean exports. – vtmarkets.com
South Korean forex reserves climbs with rising securities
The foreign exchange reserves of South Korea increased to $415.9 billion in August, driven by higher securities holdings and a stable IMF position. USD/KRW showed relative stability despite significant shifts in reserve composition. -vtmarkets.com
Emerging Asian currencies and stocks surge anticipating Fed decision
Emerging Asian currencies and stocks experienced gains on Wednesday as traders awaited the US Federal Reserve’s policy decision. The South Korean won and the Thai baht led the way among currencies, rising by 0.6% and 0.5%, respectively.
Taiwan dollar hits 8-year low on chip sell-off
The Taiwanese dollar fell to its lowest level since May 2016, trading at 32.786 per dollar before settling at 32.762, down 0.5%. This decline was driven by a sell-off in chip stocks and concerns over a possible isolationist shift in U.S. policy if Donald Trump wins the presidency.
South Korean shares gain over 1% on Wall Street rally; Chipmakers shine
Key points: South Korean shares saw a strong rise of more than 1% on Thursday, following a rally on Wall Street. This uptick came after inflation data and the Federal Reserve’s policy decision were released. Chipmakers drive KOSPI surge as U.S. markets hit record highs The benchmark KOSPI index increased by 42.76 points, or 1.55%,Continue Reading