The won has fallen more than 7.5 per cent in 2026. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Korean won dropped to the lowest level since 2009 against the U.S. dollar on Friday, amid renewed tensions in the Middle East and net selling o...

The Korean won tumbled to the lowest level since 2009 against the U.S. dollar Friday, as foreign investors continued to sell local stocks amid fadi...

Yen, won under pressure; Seoul holds emergency weekend meet

By Fabiana Negrin Ochoa and Jihye Lee

Yen and won come under pressure; Seoul holds emergency weekend meeting