The Korea Center for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) said on Monday, South Korea confirmed 69 new coronavirus cases, bringing up the total count to 7,382 as on March, 8th. The rate of increase dropped to its lowest in 10 days on Sunday. Market reaction Despite the slowdown in the pace of increase in South Korea’s number of new infections, the risk-off sentiment remains at full swing in Asia, as the rate of increase of the outbreak quickens in Europe, especially in Italy and France. USD/JPY extends the sell-off to test the 103.00 level, the lowest since November 2016, down nearly 2% on the day. FX Street FX Street FXStreet is the leading independent portal dedicated to the Foreign Exchange (Forex) market. It was launched in 2000 and the portal has always been proud of their unyielding commitment to provide objective and unbiased information, to enable their users to take better and more confident decisions. View All Post By FX Street FXStreet News share Read Next Breaking: USD/JPY crashes to multi-year low near 101.50, risk-off tightens grip FX Street 3 years The Korea Center for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) said on Monday, South Korea confirmed 69 new coronavirus cases, bringing up the total count to 7,382 as on March, 8th. The rate of increase dropped to its lowest in 10 days on Sunday. Market reaction Despite the slowdown in the pace of increase in South Korea’s number of new infections, the risk-off sentiment remains at full swing in Asia, as the rate of increase of the outbreak quickens in Europe, especially in Italy and France. USD/JPY extends the sell-off to test the 103.00 level, the lowest since November 2016, down nearly 2% on the… Regulated Forex Brokers All Brokers Sponsored Brokers Broker Benefits Min Deposit Score Visit Broker 1 $100T&Cs Apply 0% Commission and No stamp DutyRegulated by US,UK & International StockCopy Successfull Traders 9.8 Visit Site FreeBets Reviews$100Your capital is at risk. 2 T&Cs Apply 9.8 Visit Site FreeBets Reviews$100Your capital is at risk. 3 Recommended Broker $100T&Cs Apply No deposit or withdrawal feesTrade major forex pairs such as EUR/USD with leverage up to 30:1 and tight spreads of 0.9 pips Low $100 minimum deposit to open a trading account 9 Visit Site FreeBets ReviewsYour capital is at risk. 4 T&Cs Apply Visit Site FreeBets ReviewsYour capital is at risk. 5 Recommended Broker $0T&Cs Apply Trade gold, silver, and platinum directly against major currenciesUp to 1:500 leverage for forex trading24/5 customer service by phone and email 9 Visit Site FreeBets ReviewsYour capital is at risk.