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South Korean non-financial companies sold nearly twice as many dollars in the first nine months of the year as they had during all of the previous year, amid a large current-account surplus and foreign-currency conversions by exporters. The article says the rate had fallen for four consecutive months through October but rose after the US midterm elections, with opposing pressures expected to remain balanced.
Dollar sales by exporters increase foreign-currency supply and can support the won, lowering the cost of dollar-priced feed imports. The article also notes demand to buy dollars at lower rates, which could offset that pressure.
biz.heraldcorp.comKim Byeo-reeNov 9, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
