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Bourse operator to boost consumer trust, short selling system: KRX chiefJan 26, 2021South Korea's bourse operator said Tuesday it is willing to raise financial consumers' trust by strengthening monitoring of suspicious trading transactions and improving short selling regulations. T... -
Flurry of IPOs on horizon to join stock rallyJan 26, 2021It will be another busy year for initial public offerings in South Korea as a slew of companies are rushing to debut on the local stock market amid a stock rally and strong appetite from retail inves... -
Seoul stocks open lower on profit-takingJan 26, 2021South Korean stocks opened lower Tuesday as foreign and institutional investors sought to cash in profits after the key stock index hit its all-time high the previous session. The benchmark Korea Co... -
Seoul stocks surpass 3,200 to hit all-time highJan 25, 2021South Korean stocks surpassed the 3,200-point threshold to finish at an all-time high Monday, with a flurry of big-name firms set to report their fourth-quarter earnings. The Korean won rose against ... -
Korean content popularity boosts related stocksJan 25, 2021South Korean media content-related stocks have soared at a fast clip, backed by rising demand for streaming services and growing expectations for the local entertainment industry to strengthen its gl... -
Seoul stocks open higher on vaccine, earnings hopeJan 25, 2021South Korean stocks opened higher Monday on strong individual buying ahead of the fourth-quarter corporate earnings season this week and hopes for vaccines against the new coronavirus. The benchmark... -
S. Korean retail investors' Tesla holdings top $10bJan 25, 2021South Korean retail investors' holdings of shares in electric vehicle leader Tesla Motors Inc. soared nearly 32 percent this year to cross the $10 billion mark, data showed Monday. Local individual ... -
Hyundai Capital launches AI-powered platform to suggest quality second-hand carsJan 24, 2021Contactless services have also gone mainstream in the second-hand car market with used car dealers increasingly adopting mobile technology to offer credible information on used cars. Joining in on t... -
Foreign investors still strong buyers of LG Chem sharesJan 24, 2021Foreign investors have continued to scoop up vast amounts of LG Chem shares in the first month of this year, after raking in some 2.38 trillion-won ($2.16 billion) worth of the South Korean chemical ... -
Seoul office transactions hit record in 2020 despite pandemicJan 22, 2021The total volume of office investments in major districts of the Greater Seoul area hit yet another record in 2020 despite the pandemic, as high demand for offices in prime locations led the bullish ... -
Seoul stocks snap 3-day winning streak on valuation pressureJan 22, 2021South Korea's stock exchange ended its three-day winning streak Friday on valuation pressure after hitting another new high the previous session. The Korean won fell against the US dollar. The bench... -
Korean investors hold $7.8b of Tesla stocksJan 22, 2021South Korean investors held a combined $7.8 billion worth of Tesla stocks at the end of last year, data showed Friday, capping off a meteoric rise in 2020 to become Korea’s most-owned foreign stock. ... -
Seoul stocks open nearly flat on valuation pressureJan 22, 2021South Korean stocks opened nearly flat Friday on valuation pressure after they hit another new high the previous session. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) rose 0.34 point, or ... -
Seoul stocks hit record high on optimism for Biden presidencyJan 21, 2021South Korea's benchmark stock index hit an all-time high Thursday on strong foreign buying, buoyed by stimulus hopes related to the inauguration of US President Joe Biden. The Korean won rose against... -
KOFIA chief vows support for K-New Deal, ESGJan 21, 2021The chief of the Korea Financial Investment Association on Thursday vowed to make greater efforts to support member companies and the capital market, seeking active investment for the state-led New D...
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