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Bought 70% stake for KRW 68.6 billion Naver Pay disclosed on the 11th that it acquired a 70% stake in Securities Plus Unlisted, an unlisted share trading platform that was operated by Dunamu, for KRW 68.6 billion. Naver Pay and Securities Plus Unlist
Shipbuilding·Defense·Nuclear seize the 'KOSPI leader' spot…Driving qualitative growth of the K-market Stock market 'level-up' driven by manufacturing surge Top 30 firms' ROE highest in 14 years KOSPI 3344…Highest for two consecutive days The return o
"Analysis: Entering a structural uptrend" Global investment banks (IBs) are issuing successive positive assessments of the Korean stock market. They analyze that the 'K-stock market' has entered a structural upward phase thanks to market structural i
Tariff negotiations·Detention of workers in Georgia, U.S. Direct mention of the 'three principles' of the negotiations No side agreements, national interest first, fairness 'Determination' not to accept demands that would cause losses 'Don't criticiz
Bank of Korea sends hawkish signal Apartments over 1.5 billion won continue to record new highs 26% of Seoul house price rise in the first half of the year Effect of 1%P cut in BOK policy rate 6·27 measures dampened overheating, but Risks remain, suc
Market Inside Hesitated at the president's press conference Institutions and foreigners' net buying led to a rebound Retail investors net sold more than 1 trillion won The KOSPI index rewrote its all-time high for the second day in a row. On the 11th
ARK Invest portfolio analysis Bitmine bought KRW 50.7 billion in one month Also bought Figma, Bullish, etc. ARKK ETF, up 34% this year ARK Invest, led by Wall Street heavyweight Cathie Wood, chief executive officer (CEO), has recently bought large am
No impact from 'Quadruple Witching Day' On the 11th, which was President Lee Jae-myung's 100th day in office and coincided with the expiration of futures and options—known as 'Quadruple Witching Day'—the KOSPI index continued its record-high rally. O
President Lee Jae-myung on the 11th said, "(Regarding the follow-up tariff negotiations with the United States) I will never make a decision that runs counter to the national interest," and said, "We still need to negotiate for much longer." The Pres
President Lee Jae-myung's 100th-day press conference "Expectations for stock market revitalization measures" Futures and options simultaneous expiration 'quadruple witching day' On the 11th, which marked President Lee Jae-myung's 100th day in office
Amid an ongoing power struggle between the White House and the central bank (Fed), the likelihood has grown that anti-Trump Fed Governor Lisa Cook and pro-Trump Steve Myron, chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), will clash at n
No Jeong-dong Hankyung.com reporter dong2@hankyung.com
S&P500 Hits Record High for Second Straight Day on Favorable Inflation Data Dow Falls on Weak Apple… Nasdaq Hits Record High PPI Unexpectedly Falls… Fed September Rate Cut Expectations Rise In the U.S. New York market on the 10th (local time), the S&
◆ New York stocks close mixed despite Oracle surge Overnight, New York stocks closed mixed. In early trading at the New York Stock Exchange, the Dow fell 0.48% from the previous session, while the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq rose 0.3% and 0.03%, respectiv
13 to 11, Democrats unanimously opposed Will hold concurrent posts without resigning from the White House Council of Economic Advisers The U.S. Senate Banking Committee on the 10th (local time) passed the nomination of President Trump's White House c
Oracle 30% surge, Nvidia·AMD·Broadcom also rise in unison A week before the Federal Reserve's rate policy meeting, U.S. producer prices for August unexpectedly fell, and Oracle's bullish AI investment outlook propelled markets, sending U.S. stocks to
Core PPI rose 0.3%p After July's surge followed by a shift to a decline, calls for rate cuts gain strength The U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) for August unexpectedly fell 0.1% on a monthly basis. Contrary to economists who had expected a 0.3% increa
Policy effects and tech strength push South Korea and Taiwan markets to record highs MSCI Emerging Markets Index also hits highest level in four years South Korea's KOSPI hit a record high at 3,314.53, up 1.67% from the previous day. On the back of p
"Under the Federal Reserve Act, grounds for removal are interpreted as 'misconduct while in office'" The Trump administration is highly likely to appeal to the conservative-leaning Supreme Court A U.S. federal court has temporarily barred President T
As a pretext of buying Russian crude The United States is preparing trade talks with India this week It was reported that President Trump asked the European Union (EU) to impose tariffs of up to 100% on China and India, which are buying Russian crude
910,000 Downward Revision…Largest Adjustment "91.7% Probability of a Rate Cut This Month" The U.S. employment situation turned out to be much weaker than initially reported. The U.S. Department of Labor said on the 9th (local time) that it had downwa
Court: "No basis to remove board member" Lisa Cook, the board member Trump tried to remove Court grants injunction protecting position 'Pro-Trump' majority on FOMC blocked A U.S. federal court ruled that Lisa Cook, a Fed board member whom President D
Hamas leadership struck in Doha Trump: "Qatar is a U.S. ally Instructed Rubio to finalize defense agreement" Qatar: "We will not tolerate Israel" Israel carried out an airstrike even on mediator Qatar, citing the elimination of Hamas leadership as th
Paid subscriber numbers tripled in one year Expanding collaboration with domestic companies such as Kakao OpenAI formalized the launch of 'OpenAI Korea', its third Asian branch, and announced expanded collaboration in Korea. Jason Kwon, OpenAI Chief
Kim Min-seung's ₿Official As discussions around stablecoins deepen, conversations about a 'K-mainnet' that would issue won-denominated stablecoins have also begun. While progress in the discussion is welcome, the reality is regrettable. Under the cur
KOSDAQ also hits a year-to-date high On the 10th, the KOSPI rose more than 1% intraday, breaking the 3,300 level and recording a year-to-date high. This is interpreted as the result of a combination of the upbeat U.S. stock market and expectations fo
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) will hold an emergency meeting on the 10th (local time) regarding Israel's airstrike on the leadership of the Palestinian militant group Hamas in Doha, Qatar, on the 9th (local time). According to foreign me
'Israel Qatar airstrikes' UN Security Council convenes…South Korea presiding Shin Min-kyung Hankyung.com reporter radio@hankyung.com
◆ "Detained Koreans to depart around 2:30 p.m. local time on the 10th" About 300 Koreans detained in a large-scale crackdown at the Hyundai Motor and LG Energy Solution joint battery factory construction site in Georgia, U.S., are expected to depart
Supreme Court Decides to Hear Trump's Tariff Appeal Expeditiously Small Businesses "Threatened with Survival by Price Surges and Supply Chain Disruptions" Repeated Losses in Lower Courts over Interpretation of IEEPA Authority The U.S. Supreme Court o