Bank of Korea data show it net-sold $9.612 bln of dollars in Q2 through market intervention to curb won weakness, marking a seventh consecutive quarter of dollar sales. It net-sold $13.628 bln in Q1. The won fell in April-June to its weakest level si

2026-09-30

Bank of Korea data show it net-sold $9.612 bln of dollars in Q2 through market intervention to curb won weakness, marking a seventh consecutive quarter of dollar sales. It net-sold $13.628 bln in Q1. The won fell in April-June to its weakest level since March 2009 before narrowing losses and closing the quarter down 2.1%; the dollar index rose 1.3% over the same period.