Shares closed lower Friday as investors offloaded defense and other major stocks on profit-taking amid lingering concerns ...

KOSPI gains A financial data screen at the Korea Exchange in Seoul on Aug. 7, 2025, shows the benchmark Korea Composite Stock ...

Asian shares were mostly lower Friday while Tokyo’s benchmark jumped more than 2% after Japanese officials said they had ...

U.S. stocks are drifting lower after President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs took effect on dozens of countries, but the ...

Global markets today: Asian markets opened on a mixed note following Wall Street’s decline, as investors assessed ...

** South Korean shares fell on Friday, as investors booked profit after overnight losses on Wall Street, but logged the biggest weekly rise in a month on reduced uncertainty over U.S. tariffs. ** The ...

After selling off sharply last Friday, the US dollar consolidated on Monday and Tuesday before taking another leg lower ...

The KOSPI now rests just above the 2,860-point plateau and it's expected to open higher again on Monday. The global forecast for the Asian markets is upbeat on an improved outlook for interest rates.

The KOSPI now rests just above the 2,590-point plateau although investors may lock in gains on Monday. The global forecast for the Asian markets is flat to lower, with energy stocks likely to lead ...

Shares in Asia were mostly higher on Wednesday after the U.S. and China ended their latest round of trade talks without a ...

The Kospi Index has lost 5.6% since President Yoon Suk Yeol’s botched martial law imposition, while the small-cap Kosdaq Index has slid even more. The won weakened more than 2% against the dollar.

Stocks are rising on Wall Street, even as President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs kicked into effect on dozens of countries.