Youkyung Lee

Seoul | A less-than-perfect debut for the new season of Netflix's blockbuster series Squid Game sent shares of related South Korean companies sharply lower on Friday.

(Bloomberg) -- While mention of ties to Nvidia Corp. still sparks big jumps in shares of companies around the world, the gains can prove to be short-lived and some investors are questioning whether the halo effect is fading.

Shares of Asian shipping companies fell Thursday on expectations that a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas will normalize shipping in the Red Sea, cooling elevated container freight rates and weighing on profits.

Shares of Asian shipping companies fell Thursday on expectations that a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas will normalize shipping in the Red Sea, cooling elevated container freight rates and weighing on profits.

The start of Donald Trump’s presidency is set to unleash even more volatility in Asian markets after his tariff threats have already wreaked havoc on the region’s stocks and currencies.

The start of Donald Trump's presidency is set to unleash even more volatility in Asian markets after his tariff threats have already wreaked havoc on the region's stocks and currencies.

(Bloomberg) -- Shares in Korea Zinc Co. jumped as much as 10% on Monday after the nation's biggest pension fund agreed to vote in favor of some proposals put forward by Chief Executive Officer Yun B. Choi at this week's special shareholders meeting.

South Korea is tightening its delisting rules to kick out poor performers as part of a broader attempt to improve the quality of the stock market.

(Bloomberg) -- This year's 26% AI-driven rally in shares of South Korea's SK Hynix Inc. faces threats as political issues and valuations push local investors toward domestic-focused companies.

This year’s 26% AI-driven rally in shares of South Korea’s SK Hynix Inc. faces threats as political issues and valuations push local investors toward domestic-focused companies.