# [FX Weekly] Blue-wave shock persists… ‘US CPI, custody flows and dollar futures’ in focus

> South Korea’s won-dollar rate rose to 1,356.6 per dollar on November 6, as foreign investors sold Korean equities and bought dollar futures amid worries about a US technology-stock selloff after the midterm results. For the coming week, traders are watching US inflation data, developments in the Middle East and continued exporter dollar sales, which could limit the won’s decline.

- Date: 2026-11-08 · published 2026-11-08T09:09:59.431Z
- Category: macro · region South Korea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/87312-fx-weekly-blue-wave-shock-persists-us-cpi-custody-flows-and-dollar-futures-in
- Commodities: [Korean Won (KRW per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDKRW.md)

## Why it matters

Risk aversion and foreign equity outflows can increase demand for dollars and weaken the won, while exporter conversions provide an offset. Currency shifts can affect the local cost of imported feed and grains, though the article does not identify a specific commodity-price move.

## Read by commodity

- USDKRW: bullish ▲

## Sources

- news.einfomax.co.kr: https://news.einfomax.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=4443636

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