Korea issues 50-year KTB at 4.25% as authorities extend duration of local-currency funding
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Korea issues 50-year KTB at 4.25% as authorities extend duration of local-currency funding
Direct answer
The 4.25% result anchors the long end of the KRW curve, affecting KTB futures and long‑duration Korean credit spreads, and may influence bank ALM strategies and demand for hedging via KRW IRS.
- Original publisher
- Market Ontology
- Evidence through
- 2026-07-10
- Published
- 2026-10-20
- Revision
- 1 · 2026-10-20
Cite as: Market Ontology, “Korea issues 50-year KTB at 4.25% as authorities extend duration of local-currency funding”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-07-10. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-07-10/korea-issues-50-year-ktb-at-4-25-as-authorities-extend-duration-of-local-currenc-5ec167
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What happened next
| Asset | Call | Base close | +1 day | +5 days | +20 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KTB | Watch | 85.66 2026-07-10 | -0.96% | -0.11% | -10.05% |
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