# [FX] Won Rebounds to 1,340s on Custody Dollar Buying Despite Selling Pressure - Eyes on KOSPI

> The dollar-won rate recovered from the mid-1,330s to trade near 1,342.70 by late morning on November 5 after Democrats won both U.S. chambers in the midterms. The KOSPI fell about 4.1% after a sell-side sidecar was triggered, with foreigners net selling roughly 1.2 trillion won of stocks.

- Date: 2026-11-05 · published 2026-11-05T15:09:25.050Z
- Category: macro · region South Korea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/81943-fx-won-rebounds-to-1-340s-on-custody-dollar-buying-despite-selling-pressure
- Commodities: [Korean Won (KRW per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDKRW.md)

## Why it matters

The story is driven by equity and AI-regulation sentiment and a softer dollar index rather than agricultural supply, so its direct effect on feed commodity prices is limited.

## Sources

- en.infomaxai.com: https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=147111

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