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Seoul Foreign Exchange Market: Closing Rates for August 25
Finance · Major Banks · yonhap_finance · 2026-08-25
A summary of the official foreign exchange reference rates as of 3:30 PM on August 25, covering major global currencies against the Korean Won.
What Happened
Exchange Rate Data: The Seoul Foreign Exchange Market released its official reference rates as of 3:30 PM on August 25. The US Dollar was recorded at 1,386.10 KRW, serving as the primary benchmark for the day.
Major Currencies: The Japanese Yen (per 100) stood at 869.90 KRW, while the Euro and British Pound were quoted at 1,615.92 KRW and 1,888.77 KRW, respectively. Other global currencies also saw their rates adjusted based on market conditions.
Additional Currencies: The Chinese Yuan was set at 206.19 KRW, with the Australian Dollar and Canadian Dollar trading at 990.78 KRW and 1,000.22 KRW. This data is provided by Seoul Money Brokerage Services and Yonhap Infomax.
Market Context: These figures represent the official closing reference rates for the session. Investors and market participants are advised to monitor real-time fluctuations for active trading decisions.