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USD to KRW 2025 Forecasts

Analysis of recent dollar → South Korean won forecasts for 2025. We collate forecasts from respected FX analysts together with the latest US dollar to South Korean won performance and trends.

 

The USD to KRW exchange rate has recently shown some volatility influenced by a combination of geopolitical tensions, U.S. monetary policy, and trade dynamics. Analysts note that the U.S. dollar (USD) has experienced appreciation, driven by safe-haven flows amid uncertainties and a reduction in expectations for further interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Discourse surrounding new U.S. trade deals has further bolstered the dollar's position.

Current forecasts indicate that future movements of the USD will largely depend on the Federal Reserve's policy direction, particularly in relation to interest rates. As higher rates attract global investors, expectations of tighter U.S. monetary policy could provide ongoing support for the dollar. Market analysts emphasize that the USD’s status as a safe-haven currency could strengthen further during periods of economic instability or geopolitical unrest.

Conversely, the South Korean won (KRW) has faced challenges, particularly due to recent political turbulence stemming from martial law and the ongoing ramifications of U.S. tariffs on Korean goods. The political crisis led to fears about South Korea's sovereign debt and heightened market volatility. However, quick actions from the South Korean parliament to lift martial law have helped the won stabilize somewhat against the dollar.

Recent data indicates that the USD to KRW is currently trading at 1372, which is 1.1% below its three-month average of 1387. The exchange rate has maintained a relatively stable range of 1353 to 1438, reflecting cautious optimism but also underlying vulnerabilities in the KRW due to both domestic and international pressures.

Analysts suggest that the outlook for the KRW remains tenuous, and further developments in U.S.-South Korea trade relations, along with the Federal Reserve’s policy decisions and regional geopolitical risks, will be crucial in determining the direction of the USD to KRW exchange rate in the coming weeks.

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USD to KRW Market Data

US dollar (USD) to South Korean won (KRW) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.

 
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USD to KRW at 1372 is 1.1% below its 3-month average of 1387, having traded in a relatively stable 6.3% range from 1353 to 1438
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Will the US dollar rise against the South Korean won?

This is always a difficult question as exchange rates are influenced by many factors, so a good method to consider the US dollar vs South Korean won current value is to look the USD/KRW historic rate and change over a range of periods.

The following table looks at the change in the USD to KRW exchange rate over periods from the previous week back to the last 10 years.

DateUSD/KRWChangePeriod
27 Jun 2025
1364.46
0.8% 2 Week
12 Apr 2025
1421.19
3.3% 3 Month
11 Jul 2024
1372.27
0.2% 1 Year
12 Jul 2020
1200.52
14.5% 5 Year
14 Jul 2015
1139.74
20.6% 10 Year
16 Jul 2005
1039.38
32.3% 20 Year
USD/KRW historic rates & change to 11-Jul-2025

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Forecasts disclaimer: Please be advised that the forecasts and analysis of market data presented on BestExchangeRates.com are solely a review and compilation of forecasts from various market experts and economists. These forecasts are not meant to reflect the opinions or views of BestExchangeRates.com or its affiliates, nor should they be construed as a recommendation or advice to engage in any financial transactions. Read more