Korean Won

5 August 2026
MUFG Sees Yen Strength Lifting Asian Currencies, Won Poised to Benefit Most

MUFG sees yen strength rippling across Asia FX, boosting won most; baht, SGD benefit; correlations weakened elsewhere.

4 August 2026
South Korea July CPI Falls 0.2%, Fuelling Rate-Cut Bets and Shaping Won, Bond, Equity Trades

South Korea’s July CPI fell 0.2% m/m, boosting rate-cut bets; favor KTB, USD/KRW, KOSPI calls.

4 August 2026
South Korea July CPI rises 2.8% year on year, undershooting 3% forecast

South Korea July CPI rose 2.8% year-on-year, below 3% forecast, signalling easing inflation and shifting market expectations.

3 August 2026
South Korea manufacturing PMI climbs to 53.1 as July output and new orders gain pace

South Korea’s manufacturing PMI rose to 53.1 in July, signaling stronger conditions and semiconductor-driven trade opportunities.

31 July 2026
Japan and South Korea Step In to Support Yen and Won as Traders Test Tokyo’s Resolve

Japan, South Korea reportedly coordinated rare currency intervention, lifting yen and won; traders brace for renewed volatility.

31 July 2026
South Korean curbs on leveraged ETFs lift won; USD/KRW hits five-month low amid BoK tightening bets

USD/KRW hit 1,444 as Korea curbed leveraged ETFs; hawkish BoK, export inflows signal further won strength.

29 July 2026
South Korean won rallies on hawkish Bank of Korea outlook as KOSPI plunges amid AI fears

South Korean won climbs toward 6.5% monthly gain as KOSPI plunges, volatility spikes, tightening expectations grow.

28 July 2026
South Korea Consumer Sentiment Edges Higher as Tech Export Surge Lifts Equity, Won Outlook

South Korea’s consumer sentiment rose slightly to 106.8 in July, supporting bullish KOSPI, KRW, and options.

23 July 2026
South Korea Q2 GDP beats forecasts, bolstering won and stoking bets on higher bond yields

South Korea’s Q2 GDP rose 0.6%, beating forecasts, boosting won outlook, yields, and tech-heavy equities.

23 July 2026
South Korea Q2 GDP Growth Beats Forecasts, Fueling Bets on Stronger Won and Higher Yields

South Korea Q2 GDP grew 3.7% year-on-year, beating forecasts, boosting KRW strength and hawkish derivative strategies.

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