# Won to Strengthen to 1,270 Per Dollar Within a Year, Citi Says

> Citi forecasts the won will strengthen to 1,300 per dollar over the next three months and to around 1,270 within six to 12 months. The view rests on exporters converting record overseas earnings into won, which outweighs expected dividend outflows to foreign investors.

- Date: 2026-11-04 · published 2026-11-04T09:09:10.307Z
- Category: macro · region South Korea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/79492-won-to-strengthen-to-1-270-per-dollar-within-a-year-citi-says
- Commodities: [Korean Won (KRW per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDKRW.md)

## Why it matters

A stronger won over the coming year would lower the won cost of dollar-priced grain, oilseed and energy imports for Korean buyers. The forecast suggests sustained dollar selling by exporters.

## Read by commodity

- USDKRW: bearish ▼

## Sources

- en.sedaily.com: https://en.sedaily.com/finance/2026/11/04/won-to-strengthen-to-1270-per-dollar-within-a-year-citi-says

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