Armed conflict between the U.S. and Iran rattles global markets, forcing Korean companies to delay foreign currency bond issuance plans as secondary market spreads widen 3-4bp and investors demand higher premiums, reversing last week's record-low spread achievements despite continued Asian market activity.
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Middle East Crisis Puts Brakes on Korean Bonds After Record-Low Spreads
Armed conflict between the U.S. and Iran rattles global markets, forcing Korean companies to delay foreign currency bond issuance plans as secondary market spreads widen 3-4bp and investors demand higher premiums, reversing last week's record-low spread achievements despite continued Asian market activity.
Foreign Investors Extend Support for Korean Bonds, Expanding into Credit Issuances
Foreign investors are ramping up purchases of high-grade Korean credit bonds, signaling renewed support for the market as WGBI inclusion approaches and net inflows rebound in February.
Foreign investors have purchased over 17 trillion won in Korean bonds this month, diverging from their heavy selling of government bond futures, as South Korea’s WGBI inclusion and favorable swap basis drive demand.
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Foreign Investors Snap Up 17 Trillion Won in Korean Bonds in a Month—A Stark Contrast to Government Bond Futures
Foreign investors have purchased over 17 trillion won in Korean bonds this month, diverging from their heavy selling of government bond futures, as South Korea’s WGBI inclusion and favorable swap basis drive demand.
FX Swap Points Rise for One-Year Tenor as Dollar Rates Continue Downward Trend
FX swap points for one-year contracts rose in Seoul as U.S. Treasury yields continued to fall, with ample dollar liquidity and strong foreign demand for Korean bonds tightening supply.
Crédit Agricole CIB topped South Korea's bank primary dealer rankings by leveraging precise market analysis and tailored strategies, focusing on yield curve steepening to meet both onshore and offshore client demand amid global uncertainty.
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[Outstanding PD Interview] 'No.1 Bank' CA Eyes Steepening Curve to Capture Onshore and Offshore Clients
Crédit Agricole CIB topped South Korea's bank primary dealer rankings by leveraging precise market analysis and tailored strategies, focusing on yield curve steepening to meet both onshore and offshore client demand amid global uncertainty.
FX swap points in South Korea surged sharply as robust foreign demand for Korean bonds fueled fiscal bids, with the one-year swap point rising 1.40 won to -30.40 won; market sentiment shifted as U.S. Treasury yields fell while domestic yields climbed.
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FX Swap Points Surge as Foreign Demand for Korean Bonds Spurs Fiscal Bids
FX swap points in South Korea surged sharply as robust foreign demand for Korean bonds fueled fiscal bids, with the one-year swap point rising 1.40 won to -30.40 won; market sentiment shifted as U.S. Treasury yields fell while domestic yields climbed.
Franklin Templeton - 'U.S. Treasury Yields Competitive; Korean Bonds Serve as Safe-Haven Assets'
Franklin Templeton highlights competitive U.S. Treasury yields and Korean bonds' safe-haven status, while predicting dollar weakness and optimism for U.S.-Korea trade negotiations
Oil Price Plunge Creates Opportunity... Foreign IBs - 'Demand for Extended Duration Investment in Korean Bonds↑'
Foreign investment banks see increased attractiveness in Korean bonds as oil prices plummet, potentially leading to earlier and larger interest rate cuts.
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