Korea's stock markets to open 1 hour later Nov. 19: Korea's stock markets will start trading an hour later than usual on Nov. 19 due to the nationwide college ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20261105/koreas-stock-markets-to-open-1-hour-later-nov-19
The Korea Times Nov 01
ISS backs Lee Jae-keun's appointment as KB Financial chairman: Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) has recommended that shareholders vote in favor of ...
koreatimes.co.kr/business/banking-finance/20261101/iss-backs-lee-jae-keuns-appointment-as-kb-financial-chairman
The Korea Times Nov 01
Hanwha Life, Hyundai Steel, Lotte Shopping among 151 firms flagged for persistently low valuations
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20261101/hanwha-life-hyundai-steel-lotte-shopping-among-151-firms-flagged-for-persistently-low-valuations
The Korea Times Oct 29
Major financial groups enjoy strong Q3 earnings, but face mounting regulatory pressure
koreatimes.co.kr/business/banking-finance/20261029/major-financial-groups-enjoy-strong-q3-earnings-but-face-mounting-regulatory-pressure
The Korea Times Oct 26
Samsung, SK hynix shareholder return policies in focus ahead of Q3 earnings: Shareholder return policies of Samsung Electronics and SK hynix are gaining market ...
koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20261026/samsung-sk-hynix-shareholder-return-policies-in-focus-ahead-of-q3-earnings
The Korea Times Oct 21
[REPORTERSNOTEBOOK] Rushed single-stock leveraged ETF rollout leaves questions of responsibility unanswered
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Hankyoreh Oct 15
KOSPI sheds 21% in seven sessions as market turmoil deepens: AI investment concerns and US inflation fears rattled Korea’s markets again on Thursday ...
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Hankyoreh Oct 14
Why Korea’s KOSPI is tumbling like no other index: Tuesday’s drop shows the index’s vulnerability to even minor shocks
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Foreign investors reduce their share of Samsung stock to 17-year low: Latest data from South Korea shows that foreigners have reduced their share of Samsung ...
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The Korea Times Oct 06
Korea's delisting drive faces court challenge as expulsions nearly double: The government's push to speed up the delisting of troubled companies is running into ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20261005/koreas-delisting-drive-faces-court-challenge-as-expulsions-nearly-double
Why Americans pay 41% more for SK Hynix shares than Koreans: On September 30, SK Hynix's American depositary shares closed at US$184.15 on the Nasdaq ...
asiatimes.com/2026/10/why-americans-pay-41-more-for-sk-hynix-shares-than-koreans/
The Korea Times Sep 28
What's next after Korea's market rally?: Korea's stock market has already delivered strong gains. The harder part may be turning the rally into a lasting ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260928/whats-next-after-koreas-market-rally
The Korea Times Sep 29
SNU business club alumni caught in alleged insider trading scheme: Financial authorities said Tuesday they had uncovered an alleged insider trading network ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260929/snu-business-club-alumni-caught-in-alleged-insider-trading-scheme
The Korea Times Sep 20
Samsung, SK hynix near end of buybacks, leaving KOSPI without clear buyer: Korea's stalling stock market could soon lose a key source of support as Samsung ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260920/samsung-sk-hynix-near-end-of-buybacks-leaving-kospi-without-clear-buyer
The Korea Times Sep 15
Korea Exchange after-market draws heavy retail trading, sharp volatility: Kim Ji-ho stared at his stock trading app in confusion on Monday evening ...
koreatimes.co.kr/business/banking-finance/20260915/korea-exchange-after-market-draws-heavy-retail-trading-sharp-volatility
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Important day today for South Korea stock markets - Timings changing from Monday | Know reason
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The Korea Times Sep 13
Korean construction stocks rise on nearing US investment deal: Korean construction stocks have been gaining ground on expectations that nuclear and other power ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260913/korean-construction-stocks-rise-on-nearing-us-investment-deal
The Korea Times Sep 09
Korea Exchange to close night trading session of derivatives Sept. 23: The Korea Exchange (KRX) said Wednesday it will close a night trading session of ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260909/korea-exchange-to-close-night-trading-session-of-derivatives-sept-23
'Absolutely crazy': Here's what South Korean stock investors are doing in U.S. markets
cnbc.com/2026/08/18/korean-stock-investors-flee-bruising-home-market-pile-into-us.html
The Korea Times Aug 18
Retail investors return to gold market as prices rebound: Individual investors in Korea are returning to the gold market after selling for three consecutive ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/others/20260818/retail-investors-return-to-gold-market-as-prices-rebound
Hankyoreh Aug 13
[Interview] How the UK Stewardship Code gets results without penalties: The UK Financial Reporting Council’s Maureen Beresford offers advice for Korea as it ...
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The Korea Times Aug 06
KRX activates sell-side sidecar for KOSPI on sharp decline: Korea's bourse operator on Thursday activated a sell-side sidecar for the benchmark Korea Composite ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260806/krx-activates-sell-side-sidecar-for-kospi-on-sharp-decline
Kospi, Situational Awareness tell similar story of big investing trap: The Kospi's historic selloff and an AI fund's collapse show how leverage can turn market ...
businessinsider.com/kospi-stock-index-sk-hynix-situational-awareness-leopold-aschenbrenner-leverage-2026-8
The Korea Times Aug 02
7 in 10 stocks fall in July as stock market posts steepest decline since 2008: Prices of seven out of 10 stocks listed on Korea's main and secondary stock ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260802/7-in-10-stocks-fall-in-july-as-stock-market-posts-steepest-decline-since-2008
South Korea halts stock trading as Kospi plunges more than 8% - UPI.com: South Korea halted Kospi trading for 20 minutes after the index plunged more than 8% ...
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The Korea Times Jul 21
Is semiconductor stock rally shifting from Korea to China?: Korean stocks led the global semiconductor rally over the past year, but the momentum is shifting ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260721/is-semiconductor-stock-rally-shifting-from-korea-to-china
Down 11.53 percent — SK hynix is having a tough day in Seoul after its price surge. 📉 Samsung followed with a decline of 8.77 percent ... Show more
Korea's stock boom comes with one big risk investors shouldn't ignore: South Korean retail investors have borrowed heavily to chase the AI stock rally ...
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The Korea Times Jul 13
Bourse operator issues circuit breaker for KOSPI on sharp fall: Korea's bourse operator on Monday activated a circuit breaker for the benchmark Korea Composite ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260713/bourse-operator-issues-circuit-breaker-for-kospi-on-sharp-fall
The Korea Times Jul 06
Gov't to effectively ban subsidiary listings to protect minority shareholder value
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/policy/20260706/govt-to-effectively-ban-subsidiary-listings-to-protect-minority-shareholder-value
The Korea Times Jul 07
HD Hyundai, SK, CJ, Lotte face IPO dilemma under Korea's new subsidiary listing rules
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260707/hd-hyundai-sk-cj-lotte-face-ipo-dilemma-under-koreas-new-subsidiary-listing-rules
The Korea Times Jun 29
Korea's $518 bil. chip megaproject sparks Kosdaq rally, fails to lift KOSPI: Seoul stocks ended mixed Monday as persistent foreign selling kept the benchmark ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260629/koreas-518-bil-chip-megaproject-sparks-kosdaq-rally-fails-to-lift-kospi
KOSPI crashes nearly 10 pct on massive tech sell-offs: SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks tumbled nearly 10 percent Tuesday...
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The Korea Times Jun 22
Over 200 stocks face delisting as penny stock crackdown kicks off in July: More than 200 public companies could face delisting under a new Korea Exchange (KRX) ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260622/over-200-stocks-face-delisting-as-penny-stock-crackdown-kicks-off-in-july
The Korea Times Jun 15
KRX issues buy-side sidecar for KOSPI on sharp rise: Korea's bourse operator Monday activated a buy-side sidecar for the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260615/krx-issues-buy-side-sidecar-for-kospi-on-sharp-rise
The Korea Times Jun 08
KRX issues circuit breaker for KOSPI on sharp fall: Korea's bourse operator on Monday activated a circuit breaker for the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260608/krx-issues-circuit-breaker-for-kospi-on-sharp-fall
The Korea Times Jun 12
KRX issues buy-side sidecar for KOSPI on sharp rise: Korea's bourse operator on Friday activated a buy-side sidecar for the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260612/krx-issues-buy-side-sidecar-for-kospi-on-sharp-rise
South Korea's stock market rout isn't a vote against the country, market exchange chief says
cnbc.com/2026/06/11/south-korea-kospi-selloff-foreign-investors-krx.html
The Korea Times Jun 03
4 robot-related firms' stocks jump 155% this year amid physical AI boom: Four robot-related companies listed on Korea's main bourse have seen their shares jump ...
koreatimes.co.kr/business/20260603/4-robot-related-firms-stocks-jump-155-this-year-amid-physical-ai-boom
The Korea Times Jun 01
Korea Exchange to roll out weekly options on single heavyweight stocks: The Korea Exchange, Korea's main bourse operator, said Monday it will launch weekly ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/policy/20260601/korea-exchange-to-roll-out-weekly-options-on-single-heavyweight-stocks
The Korea Times Jun 01
Overshadowed by KOSPI rally, bank stocks pin hopes on rate hikes: Banking stocks have largely remained on the sidelines despite the KOSPI’s record-setting rally ...
koreatimes.co.kr/business/banking-finance/20260601/overshadowed-by-kospi-rally-bank-stocks-pin-hopes-on-rate-hikes
The Korea Times May 27
KRX issues buy-side sidecar for KOSPI on steep rise: The Korea Exchange (KRX) on Wednesday activated a trading halt on the main bourse due to a sharp rally led ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260527/krx-issues-buy-side-sidecar-for-kospi-on-steep-rise
The Korea Times May 26
KRX provides tailored insider trading prevention training for listed firms: The Korea Exchange’s (KRX) Market Oversight Commission has offered tailored training ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/others/20260526/krx-provides-tailored-insider-trading-prevention-training-for-listed-firms
The Korea Times May 20
Korean stock markets to close on June 3 for local elections: The Korean stock markets will be closed on June 3, the day of local elections ...
koreatimes.co.kr/business/banking-finance/20260520/korean-stock-markets-to-close-on-june-3-for-local-elections
Yonhap News Agency May 20
S. Korean stock markets to close on June 3 for local elections: SEOUL, May 20 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean stock markets will be closed on June ...
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The Korea Times May 15
KRX issues sell-side sidecar for KOSPI on sharp fall after 8,000-point milestone achievement
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260515/krx-issues-sell-side-sidecar-for-kospi-on-sharp-fall-after-8000-point-milestone-achievement
Yonhap News Agency May 13
Korea Exchange begins adopting AI in capital market monitoring works: SEOUL, May 13 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Exchange, South Korea's bourse operator, sai...
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The Korea Times May 11
KRX issues buy-side sidecar for KOSPI on sharp rise: The Korea Exchange (KRX) on Monday activated a trading halt on the main bourse amid an extended bull run of ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260511/krx-issues-buy-side-sidecar-for-kospi-on-sharp-rise
The Korea Times Apr 29
KRX, Hong Kong Exchanges unveil joint chip index targeting global investors: The Korea Exchange (KRX), in partnership with Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260428/krx-hong-kong-exchanges-unveil-joint-chip-index-targeting-global-investors
Fueled by a high-octane rally in its artificial intelligence-linked technology champions, South Korea surpassed the U.K. to become the world's ... Show more
South Korea passes U.K. to become world’s eighth-largest stock market
South Korea passes U.K. to become world’s eighth-largest stock market
The Korea Times Apr 28
K-pop stocks underperform despite market rally: Shares of major K-pop agencies are struggling to gain traction despite a strong rally in the Korean stock market ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260428/k-pop-stocks-underperform-despite-market-rally
Yonhap News Agency Apr 02
Listed firms' net profit up over 33 pct in 2025: KRX: SEOUL, April 2 (Yonhap) -- The combined net profit of firms listed on South Kore...
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The Korea Times Apr 01
KOSPI, won rise as Trump, Iran signal potential easing of tensions: Korea’s benchmark KOSPI jumped sharply Wednesday, with the won rebounding after days of ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/others/20260401/kospi-won-rise-as-trump-iran-signal-potential-easing-of-tensions
The Korea Times Mar 24
HYBE shares plunge 15% as BTS comeback concert draws far less fans than expected: Shares of HYBE plunged nearly 16 percent Monday, outpacing a broader ...
koreatimes.co.kr/business/banking-finance/20260323/hybe-shares-plunge-15-as-bts-comeback-concert-draws-far-less-fans-than-expected
The Korea Times Mar 23
Seoul stocks open sharply lower amid renewed energy price woes: Seoul stocks opened sharply lower on Monday amid renewed energy price concerns after Tehran ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260323/seoul-stocks-open-sharply-lower-amid-renewed-energy-price-woes
The Korea Times Mar 25
Sidecar curbs jump as market volatility grips KOSPI: Korea’s stock market has experienced exceptional volatility this year, triggering 10 sidecar measures on the ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/others/20260325/sidecar-curbs-jump-as-market-volatility-grips-kospi
The Korea Times Mar 25
KOSPI, Kosdaq climb on hopes of Iran ceasefire: Korean stocks rallied on Wednesday, with both the KOSPI and Kosdaq moving higher after reports that the United ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/others/20260325/kospi-kosdaq-climb-on-hopes-of-iran-ceasefire
The Korea Times Mar 25
AMCHAM urges regulatory overhaul for Korea's financial hub ambitions: The American Chamber of Commerce in Korea (AMCHAM) released a special report Wednesday ...
koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260325/amcham-urges-regulatory-overhaul-for-koreas-financial-hub-ambitions
The Korea Times Mar 23
Seoul shares crash over 6 pct on escalating US-Iran conflict: Korean stocks plummeted over 6 percent Monday, as the Middle East crisis does not show signs of ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260323/seoul-shares-crash-over-6-pct-on-escalating-us-iran-conflict
The Korea Times Mar 18
Korea Exchange in hot seat after botched Kosdaq status reversal: The Korea Exchange (KRX) is under fire after mistakenly removing a management-issue designation ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/others/20260318/korea-exchange-in-hot-seat-after-botched-kosdaq-status-reversal
The Korea Times Mar 18
President dismisses geopolitical fears as exaggerated, sets sights on 'Korea premium'
koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/politics/20260318/president-dismisses-geopolitical-fears-as-exaggerated-sets-sights-on-korea-premium
The Korea Times Mar 18
KB Securities loses edge in IPO market: Concerns are growing over KB Securities’ initial public offering (IPO) track record this year as a lull in major deal ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/others/20260317/kb-securities-loses-edge-in-ipo-market
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Buy-side sidecar activated for KOSPI, Kosdaq markets after sharp rise: Korea's main bourse operator on Tuesday issued buy-side sidecars on the stock market ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260305/buy-side-sidecar-activated-for-kospi-kosdaq-markets-after-sharp-rise
The Korea Times Mar 03
Korea Exchange issues sell-side circuit breaker after sharp drop: The main bourse operator, the Korea Exchange (KRX), on Tuesday issued a sell-side circuit ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260303/korea-exchange-issues-sell-side-circuit-breaker-after-sharp-drop
The Korea Times Feb 23
Foreign investors lock in gains as KOSPI rally continues: Foreign investors are taking in profits by net selling more than 9 trillion won ($6 ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/others/20260223/foreign-investors-lock-in-gains-as-kospi-rally-continues
The Korea Times Feb 14
Kosdaq 3,000 harder than KOSPI 5,000: Morgan Stanley: HONG KONG — With the Korean government reaching its ambitious KOSPI 5,000 goal faster than expected ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260214/kosdaq-3000-harder-than-kospi-5000-morgan-stanley
The Korea Times Feb 08
Korea weighs delisting penny stocks to boost capital market: Financial authorities are reviewing measures to make stocks trading below 1,000 won ($0 ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/policy/20260208/korea-weighs-delisting-penny-stocks-to-boost-capital-market
The Korea Times Feb 06
Securities firms gain on banks in bullish stock market: Securities firms are increasingly outperforming banks and their holding companies in the finance industry ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/others/20260206/securities-firms-gain-on-banks-in-bullish-stock-market
The Korea Times Feb 02
Seoul stocks dip over 5% on Fed chair nomination, drop in gold prices: Korean stocks nosedived by more than 5 percent Monday, due largely to a risk-averse ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260202/seoul-stocks-dip-over-5-on-fed-chair-nomination-drop-in-gold-prices
The Korea Times Feb 03
Stock trading fever grips Koreans morning and night in bull market: Lim, a 40-year-old office worker living in Incheon, recently increased his stock trading ...
koreatimes.co.kr/business/banking-finance/20260203/stock-trading-fever-grips-koreans-morning-and-night-in-bull-market
The Korea Times Feb 03
KOSPI buy-side circuit breaker activated amid renewed rally: The Korea Exchange (KRX) activated a KOSPI buy-side circuit breaker, otherwise known as “sidecar” at ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/others/20260203/kospi-buy-side-circuit-breaker-activated-amid-renewed-rally
The Korea Times Feb 02
Korea bolsters AI capabilities to tackle crypto market manipulation: The Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) is upgrading an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/policy/20260202/korea-bolsters-ai-capabilities-to-tackle-crypto-market-manipulation
The Korea Times Jan 25
Short sellers caught off guard by KOSPI's 5,000 breakthrough: Heo, an office worker in Seoul, watched his losses mount after short-selling Samsung Electronics ...
koreatimes.co.kr/business/banking-finance/20260125/short-sellers-caught-off-guard-by-kospis-5000-breakthrough
The Korea Times Jan 17
KRX pushes for extended trading hours amid global 24-hour trading trend: The Korea Exchange (KRX) is seeking to introduce a 24-hour trading regime by December ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260116/krx-pushes-for-extended-trading-hours-amid-global-24-hour-trading-trend
KOSPI rally concentrates in manufacturing and large caps as small caps lag - UPI.com
upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2026/01/19/kospi-extended-sharp-rise-yet-concentrated-in-manufacturing-and-large-cap/5851768868023/
The Korea Times Jan 19
AI leaders Naver, Kakao struggle despite KOSPI's record-breaking rally: Naver and Kakao, once hailed as the country’s flagship IT blue chips and leading ...
koreatimes.co.kr/economy/20260119/ai-leaders-naver-kakao-struggle-despite-kospis-record-breaking-rally
Leverage piles into Samsung, SK Hynix as margin debt hits records - UPI.com: S. Korea's stock market rally is drawing a surge of debt-fueled trading into ...
upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2026/01/09/stock-market-rally-debt-fueled-trading-into-heaveyweight-shares/1131768007517/
