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KOSPI Pressured

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Underperformance for the KOSPI early on, with the index shedding the best part of 1.0%. A quick reminder that the NASDAQ struggled on Tuesday, as did Chinese tech, which may be applying some spill over in early Seoul trade. Another obvious source of pressure is North Korea's unidentified missile launch (some have pointed to a ballistic missile landing in the Eastern sea, off the Korean peninsula).

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