South Korea's bond market shows divergent trends across maturities as monetary policy uncertainty and record government bond issuance weigh on longer-term yields, while short-term bonds rally on strong institutional demand and supply constraints.
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[Early-Year Effect] Divergent Yields Across Maturities Amid Monetary Policy and Supply Pressures
South Korea's bond market shows divergent trends across maturities as monetary policy uncertainty and record government bond issuance weigh on longer-term yields, while short-term bonds rally on strong institutional demand and supply constraints.
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[Son Ji-hyun's Bond Analysis] Ripple Effects of Short-Term Bond Rally
South Korea’s bond market is buoyed by a strong rally in short-term instruments, with record government bond issuance and global geopolitical risks shaping investor sentiment.
Yonhap InfomaxSouth Korea’s Ministry of Economy and Finance will front-load 55–60% of its 2025 Treasury bond issuance in the first half, with 27–30% allocated in Q1, while adjusting maturities and slightly reducing the annual issuance limit to 225.7 trillion won ($173.5 billion).
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South Korea to Issue 55–60% of 2025 Treasury Bonds in H1; Q1 Allocation Set at 27–30%
South Korea’s Ministry of Economy and Finance will front-load 55–60% of its 2025 Treasury bond issuance in the first half, with 27–30% allocated in Q1, while adjusting maturities and slightly reducing the annual issuance limit to 225.7 trillion won ($173.5 billion).
Yonhap InfomaxSouth Korea’s top securities firms issued 19.355 trillion won ($14.8 billion) in commercial paper and electronic short-term bonds last week, with 7.4713 trillion won set to mature this week, highlighting ongoing liquidity demand in the domestic capital market.
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Last Week, Securities Firms Issued 19.355 Trillion Won in CP and E-Short-Term Bonds—7.4713 Trillion Won Maturing This Week
South Korea’s top securities firms issued 19.355 trillion won ($14.8 billion) in commercial paper and electronic short-term bonds last week, with 7.4713 trillion won set to mature this week, highlighting ongoing liquidity demand in the domestic capital market.
Yonhap InfomaxSouth Korea’s Finance Ministry will raise the share of short-term Treasury bonds to a median 35% of 2025 issuance, while reducing long-term bonds to 35%, aiming to ease market pressure and enhance policy flexibility.
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October Treasury Bond Issuance to Decline from September—Maturity Distribution Expected to Remain Steady
South Korea’s Ministry of Economy and Finance is expected to reduce October Treasury bond issuance to around 17 trillion won, with maturity distribution and buyback volumes remaining steady.
Yonhap InfomaxSouth Korean securities firms issued KRW 8.4888 trillion ($6.4 billion) in commercial paper and electronic short-term bonds last week, with KRW 5.6627 trillion set to mature this week, highlighting active short-term funding activity in the market.
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Last Week, Securities Firms Issued KRW 8.4888 Trillion in CP and E-Short-Term Bonds—KRW 5.6627 Trillion Maturing This Week
South Korean securities firms issued KRW 8.4888 trillion ($6.4 billion) in commercial paper and electronic short-term bonds last week, with KRW 5.6627 trillion set to mature this week, highlighting active short-term funding activity in the market.
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Won-Backed Stablecoins Face Skepticism Over Treasury Demand—'No Excess Demand for the Won'
South Korean experts express doubts that won-backed stablecoins will boost demand for government bonds, citing a lack of excess demand for the won and key differences from the U.S. market.
Yonhap InfomaxSouth Korea’s top securities firms issued KRW 11.27 trillion ($8.6 billion) in commercial paper and electronic short-term bonds last week, with KRW 4.09 trillion set to mature this week, led by Korea Investment & Securities and Mirae Asset Securities.
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Last Week, Securities Firms Issued KRW 11.2726 Trillion in CP and E-Short-Term Bonds—KRW 4.0889 Trillion Maturing This Week
South Korea’s top securities firms issued KRW 11.27 trillion ($8.6 billion) in commercial paper and electronic short-term bonds last week, with KRW 4.09 trillion set to mature this week, led by Korea Investment & Securities and Mirae Asset Securities.
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