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How Emerging Market Currency Crises Reshape Commodity Trade
In this episode, Lucas and Luna examine how the recent 19.2% drop in South Korean won-denominated assets (EWY) and broader emerging market currency weakness are reshaping commodity purchase agreements. They focus on the shift from dollar-denominated contracts to local-currency pricing in copper and soy markets, and how Brazilian and Indonesian exporters are now negotiating payment in yuan and rupees. The hosts discuss the mechanics of 'price to be fixed' clauses and how this trend is accelerating as US dollar strength strains trade finance. A concrete look at how currency volatility…
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