# Why South Korea’s won was one of world’s best performers in July

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-02 08:29 UTC · Category: Business · Sources: 6 · Current Velocity: 3.67

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Korea JoongAng Daily | Won posts biggest monthly gain since 2009 following SK hynix inflows | 2026-08-01 02:10 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivgFBVV95cUxPMDEyRU9DZWtlbEk2amYyTHZsa1VHS3E3WmF2TEY5NTJBX0E2VE1kY0ZLdmJuRGFfWHoxRFVTT1YybWZhNUlCc05CYkxDczhDdjd3aVlCSWpIZ1pwSXRlYk1uRjg3NGdsUW1zTzVUU2dSSUt0QW5KOUZWLVpGNmZtaEhmejRnTWFCQ1V1aEFfckRGa3lZcWQ2bFdud0sxX1R2QXR3YmxGSi04NTRtRnhDUHJpNlBKdUZWdmsycVB3?oc=5) |
| TradingView | Stealth intervention causes wild swings in USD/JPY; focus stays on Middle East and next US CPI | 2026-08-01 02:10 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi6AFBVV95cUxPT204dlliSm9tNEN6SVE0OTVkWVFfMnZhX1V1OGRSSVNjdkJYdGY2eWdyS2w3VVZWM2dJM090b1dkby1nZ3VyeFZ4NW1ISTFMdnV5UHN5cDVzMG1aWWZXbG1sdUk5Q1poa3VQZ2wxdTlFUGlydUU4dDZCeWlkYlE1TEF5OVpCSWF5TjA1TmlJU09UYjZ6UkZ6SXpZdExkbk9NZUVfb19LOE83RE5ScWdBaHRQY0YwdWlRX0IyaWpnclFlRExOQlI5X3BHcFpxX2FNSWQ1SkYteHF0QmZxMmxodXNfVHpDOFR4?oc=5) |
| The Korea Times | Improved dollar supply fuels won's strongest monthly gain since 2009 | 2026-08-01 02:10 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiswFBVV95cUxObTM2N2dnQ2QyRF9zYzlyaWtlS3lPMDIxNy1WMXE4Z2FhX2t6MHh0MnREMlAxZnZCS3EweWNOVnFVdUFCZllDMzlxOVl3V0VVeFVpMmVPc1FZNUo0RlZTTlFfdkFYdUw0dTljbzlxLV9KR3piVmNFX0x6VWsybXdqSWNsVTJnakY4Zm1LY3JvbXhPWEhJS0VDZEpWamI3UTZSSFJtNDRlcFhyQzloS3p5Y3NuSdIBuAFBVV95cUxNbDRTRnR1MFlsRkcwZ2xzc25YLXIzU1lZUUdDVUg0dVdoNTl5TlcwYjhUTHZqaDhPcmItbFlZdWJERnBuV1BDcE1CcmNPbFQtX3p6ZEhJNlVvMWJqZDA0QzdXODVGLWRhOVRpRWdWYnVYZ3p4cXZ1czJnMkx4TW1aN2hLVUhia0xIenRlZkxTbWQ3TXRzZVZJek8wMGcyLXF) |
| 조선일보 | Korean Won Surges Most Since Financial Crisis | 2026-08-01 02:10 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijgFBVV95cUxPekcxMHNhLXBaVUtTdGgzY0lYSzBHMkVDZWtOZDE2cUc2R3JRTUZNUmUtUThjVkUzbG9hNkRqZ1dQYjZmUjF3VFJ6LWFRbzdLY3I4OFlHODBxb0xWRXhFTXF0a0hVT3g3bERwOEFvQWc5YktHd1dtcms0cXIzTEZ6RERRQmRLX1gxUExxMWVR?oc=5) |
| reuters.com | Rare joint currency intervention sends strong message to markets | 2026-08-01 02:10 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxNakNEam12bmtyQWRfdFVMZXBJSmc1N2Z0WUM5RHVVMDM4ZEkzNndTeVlCNXdzUXBjUS14NUUwaFliRDk3MThnNC04enZ2MWxfXzBYUTdYbDd6TDNVdlBrN0dRWXMtdGZQb1RJWTBnaUFfbXBRZVZQbms3amtBMmFGZThHOHNpVXhCMlJHNHZRQXZxa2ZHVWoyaEV4WXNzNE9qSGt6RmtlYXpsUQ?oc=5) |
| Financial Times | Why South Korea’s won was one of world’s best performers in July | 2026-08-01 02:10 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihAFBVV95cUxPU0J2VF9idDczQWpUNlVyMmx1RjVkOGJVLXBZcFVQMmg1WXljMGVwb3VYWHJRR28xYzhqQ3MzZjlRZjdGUmt0UEZMYWZhdTY3Mi1fUXNOZkUwei10dDVPWDdmZFRFd29vUTZJSkl4cVNOS0JFd0RJTWFyU3BvNTNiYy1xWTc?oc=5) |

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