Trader consensus on Polymarket has locked in a 100% implied probability for USD/KRW closing down on March 17 versus the prior session, driven primarily by the Bank of Korea's unexpected hawkish tilt in its latest policy statement, bolstering KRW strength amid sticky domestic inflation data that exceeded forecasts at 2.9% YoY. This overshadowed softer U.S. retail sales (-0.1% MoM), pressuring the dollar lower across FX pairs. Real capital flows reflect this shift, with KRW appreciating 1.2% intraday to 1,380/USD. Tail risks include a surprise FOMC hawkish surprise ahead of the March 20 meeting or escalated geopolitical tensions on the Korean peninsula, potentially reversing gains before close.
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$1,888 Vol.
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$1,888 Vol.
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Data for a given candle will be considered finalized once the next candle appears on the specified graph. The last trading day of the week will be considered finalized once the market closes on that day, typically at 5 PM ET on Friday.
This market's resolution will be based solely on information from the "C" figure located at the top of the USD/KRW Streaming Chart on Investing.com for the specified currency pair (https://www.investing.com/currencies/usd-krw-chart).
Market Opened: Mar 17, 2026, 8:00 AM ET
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0x65070BE91...Outcome proposed: Down
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Final
Data for a given candle will be considered finalized once the next candle appears on the specified graph. The last trading day of the week will be considered finalized once the market closes on that day, typically at 5 PM ET on Friday.
This market's resolution will be based solely on information from the "C" figure located at the top of the USD/KRW Streaming Chart on Investing.com for the specified currency pair (https://www.investing.com/currencies/usd-krw-chart).
Resolution Source
https://www.investing.com/currencies/usd-krw-chartResolver
0x65070BE91...Outcome proposed: Down
Dispute window
Final
Trader consensus on Polymarket has locked in a 100% implied probability for USD/KRW closing down on March 17 versus the prior session, driven primarily by the Bank of Korea's unexpected hawkish tilt in its latest policy statement, bolstering KRW strength amid sticky domestic inflation data that exceeded forecasts at 2.9% YoY. This overshadowed softer U.S. retail sales (-0.1% MoM), pressuring the dollar lower across FX pairs. Real capital flows reflect this shift, with KRW appreciating 1.2% intraday to 1,380/USD. Tail risks include a surprise FOMC hawkish surprise ahead of the March 20 meeting or escalated geopolitical tensions on the Korean peninsula, potentially reversing gains before close.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated

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