South Korean equities remain in that quiet, narrow range, with North Korean warship construction and the POW repatriation dispute keeping geopolitical headlines alive but price act
South Korean equities remain in that quiet, narrow range, with North Korean warship construction and the POW repatriation dispute keeping geopolitical headlines alive but price action still subdued. The won's strength persists, backed by a widening trade surplus, which continues to favor chipmakers over exporters. A brighter OECD growth forecast for 2026 and a potential IPO of a major chipmaker's storage unit add a constructive undertone to an otherwise cautious tape.
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