Business
Foreigners Bought Seoul After a Selling Streak — So Why Did Retail Dump ₩3.59T?
KOSPI closed +2.66% at 6,894.23 as foreigners and institutions bought — but retail offloaded a net ₩3.59 trillion on Friday’s Seoul close.
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Business
Lee Put $350B US Investment on Hold — So Why Is “Commercial Reasonableness” the Blocker?
President Lee Jae Myung said Seoul and Washington are still renegotiating parts of South Korea’s $350 billion US investment package after “commercial reasonableness” clauses on returns, recovery, and loss-sharing stalled a first-project unveil.
Business
Why Seoul’s Chip Rally Has Legs — And Why the Won Still Slipped
KOSPI jumped about 2% Friday morning as Samsung and SK hynix led on softer oil and Fed clarity — but the won still weakened versus the dollar.