Korean stock market expected to gain momentum after presidential election

South Korean stocks rise to enter bull market as new President Lee’s win fuels reform bets

The Kospi jumped as much as 2.5%, taking its gain from the April low to more than 20%. Read more at straitstimes.com.

South Korean Stocks Near Bull Market, Won Rises After Lee Wins

(Bloomberg) — South Korea’s equity benchmark climbed to approach a bull market and the won rose after Lee Jae-myung’s widely-expected win in the presidential election ended a months-long political leadership vacuum.

Korean stock market expected to gain momentum after presidential election

Optimism is growing that the Korean stock market will gain upward momentum as political uncertainty eases following Tuesday's presidential election, according to securities analysts on Tuesday. They s...

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Latest Nigerian News and Entertainment - Latest Nigerian News and Entertainment Asian shares extended a global rise on Wednesday following data indicating the US economy remained resilient, with South Korean equities and the won standing out as the election of a new president ended months of political paralysis. Speculation that US President, Donald Trump, and Chinese leader, Xi Jinping, will speak this week stoked optimism for […] The post Asia…

Asia: Stocks track Wall Street up after jobs data, Seoul surges on Lee win

Asian shares extended a global rise on Wednesday following data indicating the US economy remained resilient, with South Korean equities and the won standing out as the election of a new president ended months of political paralysis.