The Korean won rose 1% against the US dollar, driven by a sharp rise in Korea's Kospi Index and the massive inflow of foreign capital into Korean stocks. USD/KRW once fell 1% to 1337.70, the lowest level since October 2024. The Kospi Index rose 3.3%. Foreign investors bought 597.3 billion won of Kospi's constituent shares on Monday.

Zhitongcaijing · 1d ago
The Korean won rose 1% against the US dollar, driven by a sharp rise in Korea's Kospi Index and the massive inflow of foreign capital into Korean stocks. USD/KRW once fell 1% to 1337.70, the lowest level since October 2024. The Kospi Index rose 3.3%. Foreign investors bought 597.3 billion won of Kospi's constituent shares on Monday.