August 13, 2024

E-Mart remains in red in Q2

E-Mart Inc. on Tuesday reported its second-quarter net loss of 111.9 billion won (US$81.7 million), remaining in the red compared with a year ago.

The company said in a regulatory filing that it continued to post an operating loss of 34.6 billion wo…

S. Korean Bond Yields on Aug. 13, 2024

Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP)

1-year TB 3.072 3.084 -1.2

2-year TB 3.026 3.034 -0.8

3-year TB 2.918 2.946 -2.8

10-year TB 2.974 3.000 -2.6

2-year MSB 2.976 2.997 -2.1

3-year CB (AA-) 3.395 3.421 -2.6

91-day CD 3.490 3.460 +3.0

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Money supply rises in June amid restrictive policy: BOK

South Korea’s money supply increased in June from a month earlier amid an extended tightening policy mode, central bank data showed Tuesday.

The country’s M2, a key gauge of the money supply, stood at 4,037.6 trillion won (US$2.944 trillion) in June…

Seoul shares up for 3rd day ahead of key U.S. data

South Korean stocks ended slightly higher Tuesday as investors remained cautious ahead of the releases of major U.S. data later this week to gauge the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy direction. The local currency gained ground against the U.S. doll…