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Ringgit, peso lead declines among Asian currencies; South Korean won gains

Interaksyon

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July 8, 2026

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Ringgit, peso lead declines among Asian currencies; South Korean won gains

The following table shows rates for Asian currencies against the dollar at 0205 GMT. CURRENCIES VS U.S. DOLLAR Currency Latest bid Previous day Pct Move Japan yen 162.350 162.09 -0.16 Sing dlr 1.293 1.2922 -0.08 Taiwan dlr 32.155 32.143 -0.04 Korean won 1512.000 1515.8 +0.25 Baht 33.380 33.32 -0.18 Peso 61.554 61.416 -0.22 Rupiah 17990.000 [] The post Ringgit, peso lead declines among Asian currencies; South Korean won gains appeared first on Interaksyon.

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Interaksyon

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· Jun 23, 2026

Asian FX mixed; Philippine peso leads losses, Malaysian ringgit tops gains

The following table shows rates for Asian currencies against the dollar at 0209 GMT. CURRENCIES VS U.S. DOLLAR Currency Latest bid Previous day Pct Move Japan yen 161.560 161.54 +0.01 Sing dlr 1.293 1.2929 -0.01 Taiwan dlr 31.592 31.631 +0.12 Korean won 1535.400 1538.9 +0.23 Baht 33.015 32.93 -0.26 Peso 61.208 60.98 -0.37 Rupiah 17870.000 [] The post Asian FX mixed; Philippine peso leads losses, Malaysian ringgit tops gains appeared first on Interaksyon.

Bloomberg

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· Jul 10, 2026

Investors Face Rotation Dilemma: Markets Snapshot

On Tuesday, the semiconductor-heavy Kospi Index in South Korea dropped 10 from all-time highs. At the same time, investors rotated to the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index which climbed more than 4 in a single day, its biggest advance since April 2025. Opening Trade guests discuss whether this signals an impending bear market, with rising inflation, tariff pass-through effects, and the possibility of central bank interest-rate hikes all adding to market risks. (Source: Bloomberg)

Yonhap News Agency

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· Jun 26, 2026

Foreign currency deposits rise for 2nd month in May

SEOUL, June 26 (Yonhap) -- Foreign currency deposits in South Korea rose for the...

South China Morning Post

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· Jul 2, 2026

From AI chips to energy drinks: Hong Kong’s biggest listing deals of 2026 so far

Hong Kong’s stock exchange ranked second globally by capital raised in the first half of 2026, with total proceeds from initial public offerings and secondary listings rising 84.3 per cent year on year to US26.4 billion. Among the 84 new listings during the period, mainland Chinese issuers accounted for 98.5 per cent of the total, with the majority concentrated in advanced technology and consumer staples. Below are the five largest deals: 1. Victory Giant Technology, US2.73 billion The...

The korea Herald News

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· Jun 22, 2026

SK hynix beats Samsung Electronics in market cap

SK hynix has surpassed Samsung Electronics in terms of market capitalization for the first time, the bourse operator said Monday. The market capitalization of SK hynix reached 2,091 trillion won (1,358 billion) at 12:42 p.m., surpassing Samsung Electronics' 2,090 trillion won, according to the Korea Exchange. It marked the first time that Samsung Electronics has given up its throne on the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index since steadfastly remaining at the top since 2000. It first ran

Korea Times News

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· Jul 12, 2026

SK hynix dollar inflow expected to bolster Korea's FX market

SK hynix dollar inflow expected to bolster Korea's FX market

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Related coverage for "Ringgit, peso lead declines among Asian currencies; South Korean won gains": Interaksyon — Asian FX mixed; Philippine peso leads losses, Malaysian ringgit tops gains. Bloomberg — Investors Face Rotation Dilemma: Markets Snapshot. Yonhap News Agency — Foreign currency deposits rise for 2nd month in May. South China Morning Post — From AI chips to energy drinks: Hong Kong’s biggest listing deals of 2026 so far. The korea Herald News — SK hynix beats Samsung Electronics in market cap. Korea Times News — SK hynix dollar inflow expected to bolster Korea's FX market