Wed, 29 May 2013 11:14:03 GMT
Won drops to lowest level in 7 weeks amid Fed Risk; Bond Yields at highest level in 3 months
The South Korean currency reached the weakest level in seven weeks and government bonds slipped amid speculation the Fed will snap debt purchases, which have risen demand for emerging-market assets. Yields rose to a three-month high. The yield on South Korea's 2.75% government bonds that mature in March 2018 climbed to 2.85%. The Won slipped 0.5% to 1,132.92 against the