- SpaceX, Amassing Funds… First Corporate Bond Issued Just Ten Days After IPO
- About ten days after its record-breaking Initial Public Offering (IPO), Elon Musk's aerospace company SpaceX is now venturing into the bond market.The U.S. daily Wall Street Journal (WSJ) and Bloomberg News rep...
- 2026-06-23
- US-Iran Negotiations Progress Lead to Falling Oil Prices… Brent Crude Down 3.3%
- International oil prices fell sharply on the 22nd (local time) following the first round of negotiations between the United States and Iran after the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on a ceasefir...
- 2026-06-23
- Even with a 30% drop in international oil prices, domestic gasoline prices remain in the 2,000 won range... Shipping fees are also a negative factor.
- Despite a 30% drop in international oil prices over the past month due to a ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran, domestic gas station prices remain stubbornly in the 2,000 won range.With a lag of near...
- 2026-06-21
- US Steps Up Crackdown on Tariff Evasion… KITA "Export Companies Must Prepare Thoroughly"
- Close monitoring and proactive measures are required from our exporting companies, as the Donald Trump administration is strengthening its crackdown on "tariff evasion" practices aimed at avoiding high tariffs....
- 2026-06-21
- [HANMI DATA LAB] June Week 3 (15-19) Money Insight
- Money Did Not Abandon Risk... It Bought Risk by Separating It Last week, Money Insight questioned whether the rebound after the sharp decline should be viewed as a simple bargain hunt or a confirmation that the...
- 2026-06-21
- [HANMI DATA LAB] 3rd Week of June (June 15-19) Stock Radar
- Semiconductors Wavered, but Memory Regained Leadership Last week, the key checkpoints for Stock Radar were how long the supply and demand gap caused by SpaceX's IPO would last, and whether AI investment would c...
- 2026-06-21
- [Hanmi Data Lab] June 3rd Week (15th-19th) Capital Rotation Radar
- Korean ETFs Rose Twice as Fast as Emerging Markets Last week, the Capital Rotation Radar observed the need to confirm where funds exiting ahead of SpaceX's IPO would return after its listing, and whether the re...
- 2026-06-21
- [Hanmi Data Lab] Money Radar, Week 3 of June (15-19)
- War Premium Has Dissipated, But Rate Warning Light Remains Last week, Money Radar's checkpoints were three-fold:Whether US-Iran peace negotiations would lead to an actual agreement, whether international oil pr...
- 2026-06-21
- Is the JoongAng Ilbo's dominance crumbling? With no money, JoongAng Ilbo finally files for workout program.
- There is intense interest in whether a major seismic shift will occur in the South Korean newspaper industry, potentially toppling the long-standing dominance of the JoongAng, Chosun, and Dong-A Ilbo newspapers...
- 2026-06-19
- KOSPI slightly falls, clinging to the 9,000 mark... intra-day volatility of 553p
- The KOSPI closed with a slight decline on the 19th due to a short-term surge and heightened uncertainty regarding the implementation of a ceasefire agreement between the US and Iran.On this day, the KOSPI ended...
- 2026-06-19
- Treasury yields rise across the board due to exchange rate volatility... 3-year bond at 3.784%
- Amid significant volatility in the foreign exchange market, which saw the won-dollar exchange rate surge at the opening and close lower, Treasury bond yields rose across the board.On this day, in the Seoul bond...
- 2026-06-19
- NYT: "Musk's Next Move Could Be a Merger of SpaceX and Tesla"
- Although it has been less than a week since Elon Musk's aerospace company, SpaceX, went public, rumors of a massive merger between SpaceX and his electric vehicle company, Tesla, are already circulating in the ...
- 2026-06-18
- House prices surge, growth polarizes... BOK "Economic status of young, non-homeowners declines"
- Amid deepening wealth inequality due to rising real estate prices, the Bank of Korea has analyzed that the position of young people without homes is shrinking as income inequality also grows due to so-called "K...
- 2026-06-18
- Wash: Fed committed to maintaining 2% inflation target
- Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome Powell stated on Wednesday that the central bank is unanimously committed to bringing inflation down to its 2% target.In his first press conference since taking office, Powell...
- 2026-06-18
- Major Mobile Carriers: "We Are Not the 'China-Linked Telecoms' Mentioned in Reports on U.S. AI Restrictions"
- South Korea's major mobile telecommunications industry has collectively denied allegations following foreign media reports that the U.S. government considered export controls over concerns about a South Korean ...
- 2026-06-17
- Central Group Situation Tightens Bond Market... Investors Grimace at 'Halved' Corporate Bonds
- The bond market is also on edge as five affiliates of the JoongAng Group have filed for corporate rehabilitation proceedings, and even the group's parent company, JoongAng Ilbo, faces the prospect of "debt coll...
- 2026-06-17
- "US government finds Korean telecom companies with 'suspected China ties' on Mythos pre-use list"
- The Trump administration in the United States had considered export controls after identifying an issue where Anthropic allowed a company with suspected ties to China to have early access to its latest artifici...
- 2026-06-16
- Wash Emphasizes 'Hawkish Stance'... Will Fed's 20-Year Communication Practice End?
- 'Speak less, think more'This is what Kevin Warsh, the new chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, advised the Fed in a speech last year.With the completion of the initial public offering of SpaceX, the largest in...
- 2026-06-16
- [US-Iran End of Hostilities] US Dow Jones Closes at All-Time High… Nasdaq Up 3%
- The three major U.S. stock indices closed sharply higher on the 15th (local time) following news that a peace agreement had been reached between the United States and Iran.On this day, the Dow Jones Industrial ...
- 2026-06-16
- "Freedom! Justice!" Korean Patriot Hat Sales Begin... On-site purchases available every Saturday
- The National Movement Headquarters for the Dissolution of Unconstitutional Parties (Co-representative Lee Jae-chun) has begun selling patriotic hats. These hats, symbolizing "Defending the Freedom and Justice ...
- 2026-06-15
Iranian Foreign Ministry: "Continuing Message Exchanges with the U.S. and Activities of Mediating Countries"
Esmaeil Baghaei, Spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs [Xinhua, Yonhap News file photo]Esmaeil Baghaei, spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated on the 26th
President Yoon: "Do You Really Think You Are Safe from a Special Counsel?"... Final Statement Video Released
President Yoon Suk Yeol rebuking the special prosecutor on the 24th. [Court Video / Subtitled GIF from @birds_justice X account] A video capturing the live footage of President Yoon Suk Yeol’s final
President Yoon, regarding the first-instance ruling on the Public Official Election Act: “An excessive political verdict that distorts the facts… We will appeal immediately.”
The first-instance sentencing hearing for President Yoon Suk Yeol regarding violations of the Public Official Election Act is being broadcast live at Seoul Station on the 27th. [Photo=Yonhap News]Pres
WSJ: "SK Hynix ADR Premium Is a Sign of AI Trading Overheat"
Advertisement for SK Hynix ADR listing in New York's Times Square [Reuters=Yonhap News file photo]The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has pointed out that the price of SK Hynix’s American Depositary Recei
'Godfather of Japanese Mystery Novels' Keigo Higashino Passes Away After Battle with Cancer at 68
Famous Japanese mystery novelist Keigo Higashino [AFP=Yonhap News]It has been belatedly reported that Keigo Higashino, the "godfather of Japanese mystery novels" and author of bestsellers such as "The
[Park Pil-kyu Security Column] To the Ignorant Trying to Clothe a Beast in Sheep's Clothing
Rep. Kim Byung-joo of the Democratic Party of Korea [Photo=Yonhap News]“The Air Force Academy doesn't teach you how to fly a plane!” “The Army, Navy, and Air Force academies are exactly the
[Issue Diagnosis] Two Effects of the Election Petition Review
[Photo] Evidence of Election Fraud Flooding U.S. Media… Trump Had 2.7 Million Votes Stolen
[Video] U.S. Semiquincentennial Air Show... 'Art in the Sky' streaks across New York
[Editorial Cartoon] A Draconian Law That Undermines Freedom of Expression
