Won rises as central bank Governor says no monetary easing needed

Source: Bloomberg
The South Korean Won advanced for a second straight day as the nation's central bank Governor Kim Choong Soo said that the country is expected to grow 2.8%, signalling further monetary stimulus are necessary now. The Won inched up 0.3% to 1,078.40 versus the U.S. Dollar at 10:35 a.m. in Seoul, with one-month implied volatility declining 21 basis points to 6.86%.
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