Global Market Today: Asian stocks climb after tech shares power Wall StreetMSCI Inc.’s gauge of Asian shares climbed 0.5%, with memory chipmakers Samsung Electronics Co. and SK Hynix Inc. the top contributors to ga...
22 Sep, 2026, 06.21 AM IST
Global funds, same tech bet? The diversification trap Indian investors may missMany Indian investors mistakenly believe they diversify their portfolios by adding foreign countries. However, numerous global indices ofte...
21 Sep, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
Three South Korean soldiers injured in blast at demilitarised zone, military saysThree South Korean military officers were injured in an explosion south of the Demilitarised Zone. Two officers were evacuated by helicopte...
21 Sep, 2026, 10.25 AM IST
North Korea fires short-range ballistic missile toward the sea in its latest weapons displayNorth Korea launched a short-range ballistic missile toward the sea from its eastern coast, South Korea said, amid a series of weapons test...
20 Sep, 2026, 03.02 PM IST
Seoul affirms US investment pledges, intent to help with Strait of Hormuz free passageSouth Korea will contribute to restoring free passage through the Strait of Hormuz. Discussions also covered swift execution of South Korea...
19 Sep, 2026, 07.40 AM IST
Global Market: South Korean shares jump nearly 2% as chip stocks rallySouth Korean shares rallied on Friday, led by semiconductor stocks, as easing oil prices, gains in US technology stocks and lower Treasury ...
18 Sep, 2026, 10.04 AM IST
Global Market Today: Asian stocks, bonds gain as oil extends declineMSCI’s regional equities gauge advanced 0.3% with South Korea’s Kospi index leading gains. That came after the S&P 500 Index rose 1.1% on T...
18 Sep, 2026, 06.24 AM IST
Global Market: KOSPI climbs as chip stocks lead gains before Fed outcomeSouth Korean shares rose on Wednesday, led by heavyweight chipmakers, as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate decision and...
16 Sep, 2026, 09.50 AM IST
Global Market: Bank of Korea signals caution ahead after split rate voteThe Bank of Korea’s August rate hike exposed a growing policy divide, with one policymaker voting against the increase and favouring a paus...
15 Sep, 2026, 03.33 PM IST
Global AI stocks slide as tech leaders call for a slower development of superintelligenceShares of SoftBank, which owns about 13 per cent of OpenAI, fell over 11 per cent on Monday. South Korea's benchmark index Kospi, home to m...
14 Sep, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
Global Market: South Korean shares fall as AI concerns weigh; won strengthensSouth Korean shares fell sharply on Monday, led by technology stocks, as concerns over the pace and risks of artificial intelligence develo...
14 Sep, 2026, 09.27 AM IST
Global Market Today: Asian stocks retreat after AI warnings, oil advancesThe Kospi Index — a key barometer for AI investments — fell over 3% with SK Hynix Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. among the losers. Semico...
14 Sep, 2026, 06.20 AM IST
Global Market: Samsung, SK Hynix payouts put South Korea’s corporate reform to the testSamsung Electronics and SK Hynix’s massive shareholder-return plans are putting South Korea’s efforts to narrow the “Korea discount” While ...
10 Sep, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
Global Market: South Korean stocks fall over 1% as Middle East tensions weigh on risk sentimentSouth Korean shares fell over 1% on Thursday as escalating Middle East tensions and attacks near the Strait of Hormuz weighed on investor s...
10 Sep, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
Global Market: Kospi extends winning streak to four sessions as Samsung, SK Hynix rallySouth Korean stocks surged nearly 2%, with the Kospi reaching a three-week high, driven by semiconductor gains as concerns over AI investme...
08 Sep, 2026, 09.44 AM IST
Global Market: South Korean stocks surge nearly 3% as AI chip optimism lifts Samsung, SK HynixSouth Korean shares surged nearly 3% on Monday, led by Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, as optimism over sustained AI investment and stron...
07 Sep, 2026, 09.47 AM IST
Global Market: South Korean shares rise on chip gains, KOSPI set for third weekly lossSouth Korean shares rose 0.85% on Friday, led by gains in heavyweight chipmakers Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, although the KOSPI remai...
04 Sep, 2026, 09.38 AM IST