South Korean won gains toward strongest level since October 2024

Updated 2026-10-19T05:10:31.839Z

Summary

The won traded around 1,330 per U.S. dollar, extending gains toward its strongest level since October 2024.

Robust exports and exporters’ dollar supply continued to support the won.

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