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Oil Shock, AI Boom Deepen Divide in Emerging Asian Currencies

Bloomberg Technology Tuesday 27 October 2026, 04:46 UTC By Marcus Wong 1 min read
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Surging oil prices and the AI boom are widening a currency-market divide, deepening losses across most emerging Asian currencies while providing a buffer for others, such as the Korean won.

Surging oil prices and the AI boom are widening a currency-market divide, deepening losses across most emerging Asian currencies while providing a buffer for others, such as the Korean won.
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