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European Markets Await Key Data Amid Geopolitical Turmoil

Major European markets are expected to open mostly flat as investors await the release of the Eurozone's investor confidence survey by Sentix. Geopolitical events, including South ...

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Middle East Unrest Drives Oil Prices Up Over 1%

The prices of oil futures grew on Monday as traders assessed the potential consequences of the opposition forces seizing power in Syria and outsing President Bashar al-Assad. West ...

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South Korea to Launch Nighttime Treasury Futures Market in 2025

The South Korean government plans to open a nighttime treasury futures market starting June 2025, aiming to align with global trading hours and reduce volatility. This move follows...

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Woori Card Secures $400 Million ESG Bond Investment Exclusively from Societe Generale

Woori Card has issued $400 million worth of ESG bonds in the form of overseas ABS, exclusively invested in by Societe Generale. This move secures long-term, low-interest funds and ...

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Mirae Asset Securities Seizes Indian Market with Sharekhan Acquisition

Mirae Asset Securities has finalized its acquisition of Sharekhan, a top 10 Indian brokerage firm, for 586.6 billion won. This strategic move aims to capitalize on the burgeoning o...

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National Pension Service Achieves Impressive 9.18% Return in Q3, Reaching 97 Trillion Won

The National Pension Service (NPS) has earned 97 trillion won (approximately $69.3 billion) in investment returns as of the third quarter of this year. The fund achieved a cumulati...

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Korean Institutional Investors' Foreign Currency Securities Investments Surge by $21.96 Billion in Q3

The balance of foreign currency securities investments by Korean institutional investors surged by $21.96 billion in the third quarter, reaching $427.41 billion, compared to $405.4...

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South Korean Investors Flock to U.S. Stocks and Cryptocurrencies Amid Market Shifts

South Korean investors are shifting their focus to U.S. stocks and cryptocurrencies, withdrawing funds from major banks and increasing investments in these high-return assets. This...