(Bloomberg) -- South Korea's won traded near a one-
month high on speculation a widening yield premium on the
nation's debt over U.S. Treasuries pulled in investors.
The extra yield, or spread, available on Korea's 10-year
government bonds held at a six-week high. A central bank report
yesterday showed consumers were the most optimistic in 15 months,
the latest sign that growth in exports is supporting expansion,
helping the won to its best close yesterday since May 16.
Read more at Bloomberg Currencies News
month high on speculation a widening yield premium on the
nation's debt over U.S. Treasuries pulled in investors.
The extra yield, or spread, available on Korea's 10-year
government bonds held at a six-week high. A central bank report
yesterday showed consumers were the most optimistic in 15 months,
the latest sign that growth in exports is supporting expansion,
helping the won to its best close yesterday since May 16.
Read more at Bloomberg Currencies News
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