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South Korea and Japan stocks hit fresh highs amid regional gains after Wall Street’s AI relief rally
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South Korea and Japan stocks hit fresh highs amid regional gains after Wall Street’s AI relief rally

A currency dealer monitors exchange rates in front of a big screen showing South Korea’s benchmark stock index (C) and the Korean won/USD exchange rate (R) in a foreign exchange dealing room at the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul on April 9, 2025. Jung Yeon-je | Afp | Getty Images South Korea and Japan stocks […]

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Trump could attack Iran in days — what’s at stake for the oil market
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Trump could attack Iran in days — what’s at stake for the oil market

A full-blown war between the United States and Iran could, in a worst-case scenario, send oil prices soaring and cause an economic downturn. With a massive U.S. military buildup underway in the Middle East, President Donald Trump signaled Thursday that he will decide in the next 10 days whether to launch strikes against Iran. “This […]

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Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol gets life sentence over martial law attempt
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Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol gets life sentence over martial law attempt

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – APRIL 21: Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol arrives for his criminal trial on insurrection charges at a courtroom of the Seoul Central District Court on April 21, 2025 in Seoul, South Korea. The second trial regarding former President Yoon Suk-yeol’s charge of leading a rebellion hold at the Seoul […]

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If you missed big international stock market rally in 2025, it’s not too late to start making money overseas
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If you missed big international stock market rally in 2025, it’s not too late to start making money overseas

ETF Edge If you missed big international stock market rally in 2025, it’s not too late to start making money overseas Published Fri, Jan 30 202610:26 AM ESTUpdated 3 Hours Ago Krysta Escobar WATCH LIVE Source

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Kospi heavyweight stocks fall in volatile trade after President Yoon’s martial law flip-flop
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Kospi heavyweight stocks fall in volatile trade after President Yoon’s martial law flip-flop

A man holds the South Korea flag outside the National Assembly in Seoul on December 4, 2024, after President Yoon Suk Yeol declared emergency martial law. South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol on December 3 declared emergency martial law, saying the step was necessary to protect the country from “communist forces” amid parliamentary wrangling over […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Tesla, U.S. Steel, FedEx, AT&T and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Tesla, U.S. Steel, FedEx, AT&T and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. U.S. Steel — Shares dropped 8.6% Tuesday, the day after President-elect Donald Trump said he would stop Japan’s Nippon Steel from buying the Pittsburgh steelmaker. The deal was first reached in late 2023, but has faced political and labor opposition since. AT & T — The […]

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South Korean stocks rocked in U.S. trading as country plunges into political chaos
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South Korean stocks rocked in U.S. trading as country plunges into political chaos

Police stand guard in front of the main gate of the National Assembly in Seoul on December 3, 2024, after South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol declared emergency martial law. South Korea President Yoon on December 3 declared emergency martial law, saying the step was necessary to protect the country from “communist forces” amid parliamentary […]

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South Korean won falls sharply against the U.S. dollar after president declares martial law
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South Korean won falls sharply against the U.S. dollar after president declares martial law

A television screen shows a news broadcasting of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol delivering a speech on emergency martial law, in Goyang, northwest of Seoul, on December 3, 2024. Jung Yeon-je | Afp | Getty Images South Korea’s won on Tuesday fell sharply against the U.S. dollar shortly after President Yoon Suk Yeol declared […]

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Global ETFs slide as investors see Trump tariff policies hurting trade
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Global ETFs slide as investors see Trump tariff policies hurting trade

A balcony above a trading floor inside the Euronext NV stock exchange in Paris, France, on Monday, March 13, 2023. Nathan Laine | Bloomberg | Getty Images U.S.-listed funds tracking global stocks largely pulled back in Wednesday’s session as investors considered Donald Trump’s victory harmful to international equities. Closely followed exchange-traded funds from iShares tracking […]

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Morgan Stanley states memory stocks are established for ‘new highs’ and names its best picks
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Morgan Stanley states memory stocks are established for ‘new highs’ and names its best picks

Morgan Stanley analysts say they are anticipating the pc memory sector to strike new highs more than the relaxation of 2024, irrespective of traders “usually” not currently being relaxed getting these kinds of stocks at such lofty charges. “At mid-cycle we see several new highs remaining created more than the rest of the 12 months. […]

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