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The won extended its rally as USD/KRW briefly traded at 1,357.00, a fresh low for the year and a clear break below the 1,360 area that had capped won strength. A softer dollar backdrop lowers FX hedging costs and imported inflation pressure, which typically supports foreign net buying in KOSPI and large-cap exporters' valuation multiples, while also easing the external constraint on Bank of Korea policy. Confirmation depends on whether DXY stays weak and foreign investors keep adding Korean equities; a rebound driven by exporter dollar demand or renewed dollar strength near 1,350 would stall the risk-positive read that has been supportive for high-beta assets including crypto.
As a Forex signal, watch whether it changes price action, volatility, or flows around KRW=X, KOSPI.
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