{"id":419025,"date":"2026-02-07T17:48:15","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T12:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/volatility-to-stay-high-on-flows-mufg-crypto-news\/"},"modified":"2026-02-07T17:52:36","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T12:22:36","slug":"volatility-to-stay-high-on-flows-mufg-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/volatility-to-stay-high-on-flows-mufg-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Volatility to stay high on flows \u2013 MUFG &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-content\">\n<div>\n<p>MUFG notes robust Korean export growth, especially in semiconductors, but says KRW has underperformed on heavy foreign equity outflows and AI-valuation concerns. With the Bank of Korea seen at the end of its easing cycle and KRW volatility elevated, MUFG expects choppy trading, though its forecasts show a gradual USD\/KRW drift lower through 2026.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"fxs_headline_from_medium_to_large\">Equity outflows hit Korean Won<\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;That said, we still think the BoK\u2019s easing cycle has ended given the improving economic fundamental, financial stability risk related to Seoul\u2019s housing market and heightened KRW volatility.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This week, KRW was the underperformer in Asia with 2% depreciation against US dollar given significant net foreign equity outflow (USD 5.3bn) caused by concerns over AI valuation and broader risk-off mood.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As a result, KOSPI index also experienced a pullback of 2.7% to 5100 level ended the week.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>(This article was created with the help of an Artificial Intelligence tool and reviewed by an editor.)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MUFG notes robust Korean export growth, especially in semiconductors, but says KRW has underperformed on heavy foreign equity outflows and AI-valuation concerns. With the Bank of Korea seen at the end of its easing cycle and KRW volatility elevated, MUFG expects choppy trading, though its forecasts show a gradual USD\/KRW drift lower through 2026. Equity [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":419026,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[173],"tags":[201,248,251,246,257,255,250,252,247,253,249,256,254],"class_list":["post-419025","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-others","tag-blockchain","tag-bsc","tag-chainlink","tag-coin","tag-cryptocurrency","tag-gta","tag-looks-rare","tag-oracle","tag-polygon","tag-quickswap","tag-safe-moon","tag-wallet","tag-wordpress"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419025","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=419025"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419025\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":419027,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419025\/revisions\/419027"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/419026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=419025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=419025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=419025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}