Event Brief
Korean Won Hits 17-Year Low Against U.S. Dollar
Filed: Mar 19, 2026 at 3:07 AM ET
Summary: The South Korean currency sharply declines amid ongoing Iran crisis.
WHO: South Korea
WHAT: Korean won plunges to new low
WHEN: Mar 19, 2026 at 2:49 AM ET
WHERE: Seoul
WHY: Ongoing crisis in Iran affecting currency stability
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