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March 13, 2026 Morning Forex Briefing: Key Rates for Dollar, Yen, and Euro

Quickly grasp today’s March 13 major exchange rates and core currency pairs such as USD/KRW, JPY/KRW, and EUR/USD.

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Exchange Rates at a Glance

Take a quick look at the major currency pair rates.

Key Currency Pair Highlights

  • USD/KRW 1,488.78 KRW: Little change compared to the previous day, but economic indicators from both the U.S. and South Korea should be closely monitored.
  • JPY/KRW (100 Yen) 932.30 KRW: The yen is slightly weakening due to reduced global demand for safe-haven assets.
  • EUR/USD 1.15: Volatility is expected around the European Central Bank (ECB) monetary policy meeting.
  • CNY/KRW 216.93 KRW: The yuan remains stable amid expectations of economic recovery in China.

Today’s Focus Points

  • U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) Economic Data Releases: Consumer price index and employment reports are scheduled for today, which may influence the dollar’s strength.
  • European Central Bank (ECB) Monetary Policy Meeting: Investor attention is on interest rate decisions; euro volatility should be closely watched.
  • South Korea Export-Import Data Release: The trade balance outcome could affect the Korean won exchange rate.

Pre-Market Checklist

  • Confirm timing of major U.S. and European economic indicator releases today
  • Review current global geopolitical risk landscape
  • Scan news on domestic export-import impacts from exchange rate fluctuations
  • Briefly check recent trends in major currency pair rates

This notice is for informational purposes only and is not investment advice.