- NH Investment Executive Leaked Non-Public Information on 11 Stocks to Acquaintances, Earning 2 Billion KRW Illegally
- NH Investment Executive Falsely Profited 2 Billion Won by Transferring Non-Public Information on 11 Stocks to AcquaintancesJoint Response Team Raids NH Investment... Second Case of "Financial Ruin" in One Month...
- 2025-10-28
- Trump: "Fed New Chairman Decision May Be Made By End of Year"
- President Donald Trump said a decision on the next Federal Reserve chairman could be made by the end of the year."We will probably make a decision on the Fed by the end of the year," he told reporters on Air Fo...
- 2025-10-28
- Banking Sector: "Raising Household Loan Thresholds Continues in Q4"
- Banks Expected to Further Tighten Household Loan Requirements in Q4BOK Survey... "Impact of June 27 Measures and Subsequent Policies"Demand for Household Housing Loans Also Expected to DeclineBanks are expected...
- 2025-10-27
- The Bank of Korea keeps its benchmark interest rate at 2.5% again, not fanning the flames of housing prices or exchange rates.
- Bank of Korea Keeps Base Rate at 2.5% Again, Citing Housing Prices and Exchange RatesDecision Aligns with Government's Real Estate Curb Measures; 1,430 Won Exchange Rate Also a ConcernThird Consecutive Freeze; ...
- 2025-10-23
- US Large Banks Show 'Surprise Earnings' in Q3... M&A and Trading Fee Revenue Surge
- Large U.S. banks reaped substantial profits in the third quarter, driven by robust mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity and increased trading in stocks and bonds amid market uncertainty.JP Morgan Chase, the ...
- 2025-10-15
- Exchange rate hits highest in five and a half months... closes in mid-1,420s after verbal intervention
- The won/dollar exchange rate surged to the 1,430 won range on the 13th due to renewed concerns over US-China trade disputes, but closed in the mid-1,420s following verbal intervention by foreign exchange author...
- 2025-10-13
- Amidst economic uncertainty, gold prices surpass $4,000 for the first time in history.
- Gold prices have once again hit an all-time high, driven by investors' preference for safe-haven assets amidst factors like a U.S. federal government shutdown and a political crisis in France.According to AP an...
- 2025-10-08
- Dow and S&P 500 Close at Record Highs Despite U.S. Government Shutdown (Comprehensive)
- Despite the U.S. federal government entering a shutdown on the 1st (local time), major New York stock indices closed at all-time highs.On this day, the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished trading at 46,441.10...
- 2025-10-02
- Treasury bond yields exceed base rate amid foreign selling…breaking out of the trading range for the first time in three months
- Treasury Bond Yields Surpass Base Rate Amid Foreign Selling… Three-Month Trading Range BrokenExpectations for Interest Rate Cuts in Both US and Korea Recede… 10-Year and 30-Year Yields Hit Annual HighsTreas...
- 2025-09-30
- Woori Financial Group "To Invest 80 Trillion Won in Productive and Inclusive Finance Over 5 Years"
- Woori Financial Group "To Invest 80 Trillion Won over 5 Years in Productive & Inclusive Finance"10 Trillion Won for National Growth Fund & Interest Rate Relief for Low-Credit Borrowers... "Future Mutual Growth ...
- 2025-09-29
- Goo Yoon-cheol mentions 'Korea-US currency negotiation', discussion related to currency manipulator issue.
- "Goo Yoon-cheol mentions 'Korea-US exchange rate negotiations,' discussing the issue of currency manipulation designation."Presidential Office: "Tariff negotiations are ongoing with national interest as the top...
- 2025-09-28
- DB Insurance "Acquires U.S. Forte Grain for KRW 2.3107 trillion"
- DB Insurance to acquire US company Fortegra for 2.3107 trillion wonKOSPI-listed company DB Insurance [005830] announced on the 26th that it will invest approximately 2.3107 trillion won in the US insurance comp...
- 2025-09-26
- 'BlackRock Makes Large Investment Commitment to Korea', Investing 38 Trillion KRW in Domestic Stock Market
- 'Large Investment Commitment to Korea' BlackRock's Investment in Domestic Stock Market Totals 38 Trillion WonAnalysis by Korea CXO Institute... Holds over 5% stake in 10 companies, including the top 4 financial...
- 2025-09-24
- Lotte Group: "Lotte Card is unrelated to the group... Strong protest against major damage"
- Lotte Group: "Lotte Card is Unrelated to the Group... Strong Protest Against Significant Damage""Lotte Card's Owner is Private Equity Firm MBK... Brand Image Damaged by Hacking Incident"Lotte Card Sends Officia...
- 2025-09-21
- Financial Supervisory Service Emergency Committee: "9,000 legal provisions in two days"... National Assembly convened for the first time in 17 years
- FSS Emergency Committee "9,000 Articles in Two Days"... Parliament Convenes for the First Time in 17 YearsUrges Suspension of Legislative Response TF OperationsThe Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) Emergency ...
- 2025-09-18
- Fed Cuts Rates for the First Time This Year Amid Weak Labor Market
- The Federal Reserve (Fed) announced on Wednesday that it had cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points (0.25%) for the first time this year. This is interpreted as a response to signs of a weakening la...
- 2025-09-18
- Lotte Card Hack Victims Pile Up... Customer Protection and Compensation Plan to be Announced Tomorrow
- The impact of the 'hacking incident' at Lotte Card, which boasts approximately 9.6 million members, is growing as the scale of the damage is proving to be far greater than anticipated.There are even projections...
- 2025-09-17
- Trump tells Fed's Powell to "lower rates more than you have in mind"
- On the 15th (local time), one day before the U.S. central bank, the Federal Reserve (Fed), holds its interest rate decision meeting, U.S. President Donald Trump urged Fed Chairman Jerome Powell to implement a s...
- 2025-09-16
- Maintaining the 5 billion won threshold for major shareholders... Securities industry welcomes move as "creating a favorable environment for the stock market"
- Major Shareholder Threshold Kept at 5 Billion Won... Securities Industry Welcomes "Favorable Environment for the Stock Market""Already Priced In," Analysts Say... "Next Momentum is Separate Taxation on Dividend...
- 2025-09-15
- Gold prices break through the ceiling… even considering inflation, they surpass the 1980 peak
- Gold Price Soars, Surpassing 1980s Peak Even After Adjusting for InflationFlow into Safe-Haven Assets Amid Expectations of US Interest Rate Cuts"Gold Has Played Its Role in Times of Uncertainty"Amid global econ...
- 2025-09-12
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 Think You Are Safe from the Special Counsel?"... Final Statement Video Released
President Yoon Suk Yeol rebuking the special prosecutor on the 24th. [Court video / @birds_justice X account subtitle GIF] A video of President Yoon Suk Yeol's closing statement at his trial rega
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
