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US Dollar / South Korean Won: a 3.1σ fall on 30 July 2026

Recorded 7 October 2026

On 30 July 2026 US Dollar / South Korean Won fell 1.50% close to close, 3.1 times its typical daily move of 0.48% over the 20 sessions before it: larger than every one of the 20 sessions on record before it. 49 other instruments of the 199 measured that day moved 2σ or more.

The day

Daily closes, as recorded the night after

Move
−1.50%
Size
−3.1σ
Typical day before it
0.48%
Close
1,420.6
Previous close, 29 July 2026
1,442.28
Since, to 23 October 2026
−6.75%

US Dollar / South Korean Won, the 30 sessions to 30 July 2026

Daily closes; the last point is the quake

Show values
US Dollar / South Korean Won, the 30 sessions to 30 July 2026
Point USD/KRW
18 Jun 2026 1,538
21 Jun 2026 1,531
22 Jun 2026 1,539
23 Jun 2026 1,535
24 Jun 2026 1,543
25 Jun 2026 1,546
28 Jun 2026 1,535
29 Jun 2026 1,542
30 Jun 2026 1,549
1 Jul 2026 1,552
2 Jul 2026 1,542
5 Jul 2026 1,531
6 Jul 2026 1,529
7 Jul 2026 1,520
8 Jul 2026 1,503
9 Jul 2026 1,506
12 Jul 2026 1,498
13 Jul 2026 1,498
14 Jul 2026 1,488
15 Jul 2026 1,486
16 Jul 2026 1,479
19 Jul 2026 1,487
20 Jul 2026 1,475
21 Jul 2026 1,480
22 Jul 2026 1,476
23 Jul 2026 1,474
26 Jul 2026 1,458
27 Jul 2026 1,464
28 Jul 2026 1,453
29 Jul 2026 1,442
30 Jul 2026 1,421

The same day

Other quakes on 30 July 2026

InstrumentMoveSize
Microsoft MSFT +15.51% +9.4σ
US Dollar / Japanese Yen USD/JPY −1.91% −6.9σ
Canadian Dollar / Japanese Yen CAD/JPY −1.74% −6.0σ
Euro / Japanese Yen EUR/JPY −1.43% −5.9σ
US Dollar / Turkish Lira USD/TRY +0.28% +4.4σ
US Dollar / Colombian Peso USD/COP −2.46% −4.1σ
Uniswap UNI +11.21% +3.8σ
BNB BNB +3.61% +3.6σ
British Pound / Japanese Yen GBP/JPY −1.22% −3.5σ
Riot Platforms RIOT +21.27% +3.4σ
US Dollar / Singapore Dollar USD/SGD −0.52% −3.3σ
Swiss Franc / Japanese Yen CHF/JPY −0.99% −3.2σ
Micron Technology MU +18.36% +3.2σ
MARA Holdings MARA +17.61% +3.1σ

How it is measured

The move is the close-to-close return; its size is that return divided by the standard deviation of US Dollar / South Korean Won's previous 20 daily returns. A quake is 3σ or more. This record was made the night after the day finished trading and has not been changed since. The live chart is on US Dollar / South Korean Won's page; the last few months of every market's daily moves are on the volatility terrain, and every quake on record is in the quake archive.