Hooyeon Kim
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South Korea’s Retail Investors Join Craze For India Bonds
India and U.S. stocks have been in the spotlight, with the rally to records playing out in the backdrop of a still-nascent recovery in Chinese equities.
- Wednesday February 28, 2024
- Author: Hooyeon Kim, Whanwoong Choi
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South Korea’s Retail Investors Join Craze For India Bonds
India and U.S. stocks have been in the spotlight, with the rally to records playing out in the backdrop of a still-nascent recovery in Chinese equities.
- Wednesday February 28, 2024
- Author: Hooyeon Kim, Whanwoong Choi
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Dollar Dominance Is Triggering Intervention Fears Across Markets
Bloomberg’s dollar gauge has jumped about 2% this year, with the currency strengthening against all of its major peers.
- Friday January 19, 2024
- Author: Ruth Carson, Hooyeon Kim
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Dollar Dominance Is Triggering Intervention Fears Across Markets
Bloomberg’s dollar gauge has jumped about 2% this year, with the currency strengthening against all of its major peers.
- Friday January 19, 2024
- Author: Ruth Carson, Hooyeon Kim
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U.S. Overtakes China As South Korea’s Top Export Market
South Korea sold $11.3 billion in goods to the US in December compared with $10.9 billion to China, the trade ministry said Monday.
- Tuesday January 2, 2024
- Author: Sam Kim, Hooyeon Kim
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FTSE Holds Off From Adding South Korea, India to Key Bond Indexes
India still doesn’t meet criteria including the “efficiency of Foreign Portfolio Investors registration” and “operational issues related to the settlement cycle.
- Friday September 29, 2023
- Author: Hooyeon Kim, Ronojoy Mazumdar
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Bond Bulls in Korea and India Need to be Patient on Index Boost
Money managers say South Korea will have to wait until next year to be added to FTSE Russell’s global bond index while it may take even longer for India’s inclusion into its emerging-market benchmark.
- Friday September 29, 2023
- Author: Hooyeon Kim, Ronojoy Mazumdar
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Bond Bulls in Korea and India Need to be Patient on Index Boost
Money managers say South Korea will have to wait until next year to be added to FTSE Russell’s global bond index while it may take even longer for India’s inclusion into its emerging-market benchmark.
- Friday September 29, 2023
- Author: Hooyeon Kim, Ronojoy Mazumdar
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Bank of Korea Keeps Rate Restrictive as It Looks to Jackson Hole
The central bank kept its seven-day repurchase rate at 3.5% on Thursday as forecast by all 18 economists surveyed by Bloomberg.
- Friday August 25, 2023
- Author: Sam Kim, Hooyeon Kim
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Bank of Korea Keeps Rate Restrictive as It Looks to Jackson Hole
The central bank kept its seven-day repurchase rate at 3.5% on Thursday as forecast by all 18 economists surveyed by Bloomberg.
- Friday August 25, 2023
- Author: Sam Kim, Hooyeon Kim
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Asia’s Favorite Bonds to Lure More Investors Amid Rate Cut Bets
Foreign investors are likely to keep flocking into South Korean bonds as cooling inflation combined with growing concerns over the nation’s key tech sector pressure the Bank of Korea to start easing policy as early as this year.
- Monday May 1, 2023
- Author: Hooyeon Kim, David Finnerty
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Asia’s Favorite Bonds to Lure More Investors Amid Rate Cut Bets
Foreign investors are likely to keep flocking into South Korean bonds as cooling inflation combined with growing concerns over the nation’s key tech sector pressure the Bank of Korea to start easing policy as early as this year.
- Monday May 1, 2023
- Author: Hooyeon Kim, David Finnerty
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Terra Co-Founder Shin, Nine Others Indicted By South Korea
South Korea indicted Terraform Labs co-founder Daniel Shin along with nine others on multiple charges including violations of capital markets law.
- Tuesday April 25, 2023
- Author: Sangmi Cha, Hooyeon Kim
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FTSE Holds Off Adding South Korea, India To Key Bond Indexes
FTSE Russell said it will keep South Korea on the watch list for inclusion to its global bond index — and India for the emerging-market equivalent — prolonging the countries wait to get into key market gauges.
- Sunday April 2, 2023
- Author: Hooyeon Kim
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World Cup Wins Deepen Currency Pain for Football Fans
Football fans who traveled to Qatar knew the World Cup experience wouldn’t come cheap, but the resilience of the Gulf nation’s currency is making the trip particularly painful for travelers from South Korea, Japan and England.
- Tuesday December 6, 2022
- Author: Ronojoy Mazumdar, Hooyeon Kim