Day: February 19, 2024

(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Feb. 19)

The New Reform Party is staggering from the start after being launched to court votes from the moderates or swing voters who are increasingly disgusted by the perennial political battle between the two mainstream parties – the governing People Power …

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Seoul shares spike over 1 pct on foreign buying binge

SEOUL, South Korean stocks rose more than 1 percent higher for the second straight session Monday on the back of a foreign buying spree. The local currency slightly increased against the U.S. greenback.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Inde…

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S. Korea introduces 30-year gov’t bond futures

SEOUL, South Korea on Monday introduced 30-year government bond futures for trading in the domestic bond market to help investors better manage interest rate risks, the finance ministry said.

It is the first new government bond futures issued since …

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