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Dollar Drama: The Tug-of-War in Global Currency Markets

The value of the dollar saw fluctuations on Thursday during a week marked by a tariff truce between the U.S. and China. Speculation arose regarding Washington's potential strategy to weaken the dollar, affecting the South Korean won which showed volatility amid discussions between U.S. and South Korean officials.Investors remain uneasy over U.S. dollar policy, potentially supporting Asian currencies in the short term. The South Korean won rose 0.8% against the dollar, bouncing back from previous losses. This movement mirrors Taiwan's currency surge after U.S.-Taiwan trade negotiations.The dollar displayed mixed...