Korea Rally Masks Broader Asia Divergence as Dollar Holds Firm
THE MACRO PICTURE Korea’s KOSPI surged 8.86% overnight—its best single-day performance in over two years—yet the broader Asia narrative is fracturing in ways U.S. investors should notice. While Seoul exploded higher, the dollar barely budged (USD/KRW up 0.41% to 1,510.53) and the yen held flat at 158.89, suggesting this wasn’t a regional risk-on wave but … Read more