Seoul's benchmark spent Friday doing what it has done for weeks now: opening with conviction and closing with doubt. The KOSPI jumped almost 2% within minutes of the bell, only to reverse and trade as...
Seoul's market split cleanly in two on Thursday. The large-cap KOSPI took a heavy blow as its two biggest names — Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix — were caught in a global memory-chip selloff, while ...
Seoul just delivered the single most violent week in the modern history of its stock market — and it ended with the biggest one-day gain the KOSPI has ever recorded. On Friday, July 31, the benchmark ...
Seoul got its footing back on Wednesday. A day after the KOSPI suffered one of the worst single-session falls in its history — an 10.84% crash that briefly pushed the index below 6,000 — Korean stocks...