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SOUTH KOREA: SK and Malaysia Forge Strategic Relationship. 

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  • S. Korea, Malaysia forge strategic partnership to expand cooperation (source: Yonhap).
  • South Korean travel and airline stocks advance after China said it will extend the visa-free stay for its nationals to 30 days from the current 15 days. (source: BBG)
  • Following on from last week’s strength, the KOSPI has started the week strongly up +1.30%.
  • KRW: the USD weakened on news of the Trump Treasury secretary pick giving the Won a strong start to the week up +0.54%.
  • Bonds rallied today with yields lower across the curve: 10-year KTB 2.929% (-5bp)
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  • S. Korea, Malaysia forge strategic partnership to expand cooperation (source: Yonhap).
  • South Korean travel and airline stocks advance after China said it will extend the visa-free stay for its nationals to 30 days from the current 15 days. (source: BBG)
  • Following on from last week’s strength, the KOSPI has started the week strongly up +1.30%.
  • KRW: the USD weakened on news of the Trump Treasury secretary pick giving the Won a strong start to the week up +0.54%.
  • Bonds rallied today with yields lower across the curve: 10-year KTB 2.929% (-5bp)