Philippine peso and South Korean won fall as Asian currencies retreat

August 6, 2025 - 3:05 PM
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File photo of foreign exchange. (The STAR/KJ Rosales)

The following table shows rates for Asian currencies against the U.S. dollar, as of 0212 GMT.

CURRENCIES VS U.S. DOLLAR
CurrencyLatest bidPrevious dayPct Move
Japan yen147.720147.6-0.08
Sing dlr1.2881.2873-0.03
Taiwan dlr29.93129.927-0.01
Korean won1389.0001386.3-0.19
Baht32.37532.32-0.17
Peso57.70857.51-0.34
Rupiah16385.00016375-0.06
Rupee87.80087.8+0.00
Ringgit4.2264.225-0.02
Yuan7.1907.1834-0.09
Change so far in 2025
CurrencyLatest bidEnd 2024Pct Move
Japan yen147.720157.180+6.40
Sing dlr1.2881.3652+6.02
Taiwan dlr29.93132.781+9.52
Korean won1389.0001472.300+6.00
Baht32.37534.30+5.95
Peso57.70858.076+0.64
Rupiah16385.00016090.000-1.80
Rupee87.80085.615-2.49
Ringgit4.2264.468+5.73
Yuan7.1907.2994+1.53

Compiled by Roushni Nair in Bengaluru; Editing by Rashmi Aich