Foreign investors receive $8.1 billion in April dividends from Korean stocks, but market impact remains muted as only 40-60% is converted to dollars, with reinvestment and staggered conversion timing dampening won-dollar exchange rate volatility despite the massive payout scale.
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Foreign Dividend Payouts Push Up Won-Dollar Rate - Why Impact Falls Short of Expectations
Foreign investors receive $8.1 billion in April dividends from Korean stocks, but market impact remains muted as only 40-60% is converted to dollars, with reinvestment and staggered conversion timing dampening won-dollar exchange rate volatility despite the massive payout scale.
FX swap points declined across most tenors on April 20 as dividend repatriation demand increased dollar funding needs, while stabilizing U.S. SOFR rates limited further downward pressure on short-term tenors, with the one-year swap point falling 0.20 won to minus 15.80 won.
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[Today's Forex Dealer Expected Exchange Rate Range]Seoul FX Dealers Eye Won Weakness to Upper 1,480s on Dividend Outflows
Seoul foreign exchange dealers anticipate dollar-won rate rising to upper 1,480s driven by $2.2 billion dividend repatriation demand from foreign shareholders, though risk-on sentiment and exporter selling may cap gains amid ongoing US-Iran ceasefire uncertainty.
Seoul forex dealers expect dollar-won to find support around 1,470 won as U.S.-Iran ceasefire optimism boosts risk appetite, though elevated oil prices near $90 and dividend repatriation concerns may limit downside, with trading range forecast at 1,468-1,480 won
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[Today's Forex Dealer Expected Exchange Rate Range]Dollar-Won Expected to Find Support Around 1,470 Won Level
Seoul forex dealers expect dollar-won to find support around 1,470 won as U.S.-Iran ceasefire optimism boosts risk appetite, though elevated oil prices near $90 and dividend repatriation concerns may limit downside, with trading range forecast at 1,468-1,480 won
Seoul forex dealers expect dollar-won to fall below 1,480 won on U.S.-Iran deal hopes and falling oil prices, though dividend repatriation and settlement volumes may provide downside support, with one-month NDF closing at 1,478.60 won overnight.
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FX Swap Points Fall - Short-Term Rates Drop Further on Dividend Repatriation
FX swap points decline across all tenors, with short-term rates falling further due to foreign dividend repatriation flows, despite expectations of a potential rate cut by the Bank of Korea in May.
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