What South Korea’s Martial Law Clash Means for Its Stock Market and Economy
South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol lifted his order to put the country under martial law on Tuesday, reversing his declaration hours after announcing it as thousands of protesters took to the streets and parliament voted unanimously to end it.
South Korea’s Already Shaky Markets Further Rattled by Political Turmoil
Officials pledged “unlimited” support to markets as traders digested the implications of South Korea’s brief declaration of martial law.
Political unrest undermines South Korea's currency, stock market
Political instability in South Korea has caused the nation's won to plunge in value and has shaken confidence in the nation's stock market.
South Korea vows 'unlimited' liquidity measures after political turmoil; BOK to meet
South Korea's finance ministry said on Wednesday it is ready to deploy "unlimited" liquidity into financial markets if needed after President Yoon Suk Yeol lifted a martial law declaration he imposed overnight that pushed the won to multi-year lows.
South Korea's Won, Stocks Fall After President Yoon Declares Martial Law
South Korean stocks and exchange-traded funds listed in New York fell, while the won tumbled, after South Korea’s president declared martial law. The won sank more than 1% against the dollar The iShares MSCI South Korea ETF dropped about 2.
South Korea vows market support in wake of turmoil
South Korean officials stepped in to shore up support for the country’s financial markets as investors braced for political uncertainty after President Yoon Suk Yeol’s failed attempt to impose martial law.
S.Korea Says To Provide Liquidity To Stabilise Markets After Turmoil
South Korea said it would provide "sufficient liquidity" to support its financial markets Wednesday after the country was rocked by President Yoon Suk Yeol's brief imposition of martial law overnight.
South Korea’s won slides as martial law crisis sparks market turmoil
South Korea’s financial markets have been shaken by political uncertainty following President Yoon Suk Yeol's brief declaration of martial law, sending the local currency and stock prices into a tailspin.
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The KOSPI, the country’s stock market, finished 1.4% lower and the Korean won was little changed against the dollar.
Stock market today: Global stocks mixed, Kospi down 1.4%, as South Korea’s political drama calms
South Korea’s Kospi closed 1.4% lower to 2,464.00. Shares of Samsung Electronics, the country’s biggest company, fell 0.9%.
South Korea regulator is ready to deploy 10 trln won stock market stabilization fund anytime -Yonhap
South Korea's financial regulator said on Wednesday that it was ready to deploy 10 trillion won ($7.07 billion) in a stock ...
U.S. Stock Futures Rising as Focus Turns From South Korea to Fed Rate Cuts
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South Korea’s political turbulence shakes markets but democracy endures
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South Korea's president faces calls to resign or be impeached
Opposition parties have filed a motion to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol and plans for rallies in major cities are underway.