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SOUTH KOREA: Country Wrap:  Equity Losses Erased. 

SOUTH KOREA
  • South Korea Support for Yoon Hits Record Low Before Key Vote (source: BBG)
  • S.Korea Lawmaker Cho’s Successor To Vote on Impeachment: Chosun (source: BBG)
  • South Korea’s equity benchmark set to recover losses triggered by failed bid to impose martial law.  (source: BBG)
  • South Korea’s KOSPI was up 0.63% today and on track to finish the week almost 3% better, thanks to the injection of funds by authorities.
  • KRW as broader USD trends add to the political uncertainty the Won was weaker on the week, down -0.70%
  • Bonds: bond yields have given back some of the move lower in yield since the Political crisis unravelled and the 10YR today at 2.70%, up from Tuesday’s low of 2.64%.
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  • South Korea Support for Yoon Hits Record Low Before Key Vote (source: BBG)
  • S.Korea Lawmaker Cho’s Successor To Vote on Impeachment: Chosun (source: BBG)
  • South Korea’s equity benchmark set to recover losses triggered by failed bid to impose martial law.  (source: BBG)
  • South Korea’s KOSPI was up 0.63% today and on track to finish the week almost 3% better, thanks to the injection of funds by authorities.
  • KRW as broader USD trends add to the political uncertainty the Won was weaker on the week, down -0.70%
  • Bonds: bond yields have given back some of the move lower in yield since the Political crisis unravelled and the 10YR today at 2.70%, up from Tuesday’s low of 2.64%.