
Youkyung Lee
Reporter at Bloomberg News
Bloomberg @business reporter covering stocks with focus on Korea and Asia. Past: @AP @YonhapNews @latimes @CFR_ORG @wesleyan_u Contact: [email protected]
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3 days ago |
bloomberg.com | Youkyung Lee |Jaehyun Eom
(Bloomberg) -- South Korea’s equity benchmark climbed to enter a bull market, after Lee Jae-myung’s widely-expected win in the presidential election ended a months-long political leadership vacuum. The Kospi Index ended 2.7% higher on Wednesday, taking its gain from the April low to more than 20% as investors piled into potential beneficiaries of Lee’s reform and growth agenda.
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5 days ago |
financialpost.com | Youkyung Lee |Jaehyun Eom
Advertisement 1South Korea’s presidential vote is putting the spotlight on energy, brokerage and domestic-focused shares in the country’s outperforming $1.8 trillion equity market. Article content(Bloomberg) — South Korea’s presidential vote is putting the spotlight on energy, brokerage and domestic-focused shares in the country’s outperforming $1.8 trillion equity market. Sign In or Create an AccountArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load.
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6 days ago |
bloomberg.com | Youkyung Lee |Jaehyun Eom
Voters prepare to cast their ballots during the early voting period at a polling station inside Incheon International Airport in Incheon, South Korea, on May 29. (Bloomberg) -- South Korea’s presidential vote is putting the spotlight on energy, brokerage and domestic-focused shares in the country’s outperforming $1.8 trillion equity market.
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1 week ago |
financialpost.com | Youkyung Lee
Article content(Bloomberg) — More South Korean stocks are hitting their 52-week high than at any other point in recent years, reflecting hopes for corporate reform and diversification in the market’s gainers beyond semiconductor heavyweights. Sign In or Create an AccountArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team.
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1 week ago |
bloomberg.com | Youkyung Lee
A trading room Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg(Bloomberg) -- More South Korean stocks are hitting their 52-week high than at any other point in recent years, reflecting hopes for corporate reform and diversification in the market’s gainers beyond semiconductor heavyweights. Even though the benchmark Kospi Index is still more than 6% away from its highest point in the last year, 91 members climbed to their 52-week high on Thursday, according to Bloomberg-compiled data.
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