EMERGING MARKETS — Most Asian currencies on backfoot; South Korean won strengthens

Oct 14 (Reuters) — The following table shows rates for Asian currencies against the US dollar at 0210 GMT. Currencies Vs U.s. Dollar Currency Latest bid Previous Pct day Move Japan yen 158.350 158.29 -0.04 Sing dlr 1.280 1.2794 -0.05 Taiwan dlr 32.170 32.085 -0.26 Korean won 1336.600 1341.02 +0.33 Baht 33.550 33.54 -0.03 Peso 62.759 62.722 -0.06 Rupiah 17910.000 17885 -0.14 Rupee 95.280 95.28 0.00 Ringgit 4.080 4.084 +0.10 Yuan 6.692 6.6928 +0.01 Change so far in 2026 Currency Latest bid End 2025 Pct Move Japan yen 158.350 156.650 -1.07 Sing dlr 1.280 1.2855 +0.43 Taiwan dlr 32.170 31.438 -2.28 Korean won 1336.600 1440.510 +7.77 Baht 33.550 31.45 -6.26 Peso 62.759 58.800 -6.31 Rupiah 17910.000 16670.00 -6.92 0 Rupee 95.280 89.870 -5.68 Ringgit 4.080 4.056 -0.59 Yuan 6.692 6.9879 +4.42 (Compiled by Nikita Maria Jino in Bengaluru; Editing by Rashmi Aich) ((Nikita.Jino@thomsonreuters.com;)