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Sun, January 17, 2021 | 06:19

Tenbagger companies' resurgence in stock markets

Tenbagger companies' resurgence in stock markets

Nowadays it is more frequent to see tenbagger stocks - which pay off more than 10 times the initial purchase price - both in Korean stock markets and global markets.

Anna J. Park | 2021-01-16 10:09

Asian shares follow Wall St lower as traders mull Biden plan

Asian shares follow Wall St lower as traders mull Biden plan

Asian shares fell Friday after a worse-than-expected U.S. jobs report and a late slide in several Big Tech stocks left major indexes lower on Wall Street.

2021-01-15 19:47

'Rapid increase in household debt may trigger gov't fiscal crisis'

'Rapid increase in household debt may trigger gov't fiscal crisis'

Concerns are mounting over a rapid increase in household debt escalating into a full-fledged financial crisis, in a vicious cycle whereby lenders' compromised financials spin out of control rapidly due to reduced fiscal headroom brought on by fast-growing government debt amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

2021-01-15 17:57

Hana Bank pushes for English-language documentation

Hana Bank pushes for English-language documentation

Hana Bank will introduce documents written in both English and Korean in the latter half of 2021, as part of a group-wide globalization vision, the lender said Friday.

2021-01-15 16:54

Bank of Korea warns against steep rise in leveraged lending

Bank of Korea warns against steep rise in leveraged lending

The Bank of Korea (BOK) warned Friday against a steep rise in leveraged lending to households for stock investments.

2021-01-15 15:53

Mirae Asset founder shares long-term investment insights on YouTube

Mirae Asset founder shares long-term investment insights on YouTube

Mirae Asset Financial Group founder Park Hyeon-joo, who is also global investment strategy officer (GISO) of the group's brokerage arm Mirae Asset Daewoo, made a rare appearance on YouTube on Thursday, sharing his investment philosophies as he discussed long-term investment strategies with the firm's stock analysts.

Anna J. Park | 2021-01-15 15:10

Bank of Korea keeps key rate at record low as pandemic persists

Bank of Korea keeps key rate at record low as pandemic persists

Korea's central bank on Friday held its policy rate unchanged at a record low of 0.5 percent, as the fallout from a third wave of the new coronavirus hurt the scope of maintaining an economic recovery. As widely expected, the monetary policy board of the Bank of Korea (BOK) voted to leave the base rate steady in this year's first rate-setting meeting.

2021-01-15 10:31

Gov't seeks redevelopment projects to supply more public houses in Seoul

Gov't seeks redevelopment projects to supply more public houses in Seoul

South Korea plans to supply more public housing units in Seoul through redevelopment projects, the finance minister said Friday, in the latest move to expand home supply to stabilize rising home prices. Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki said the Seoul city government has selected eight sections in the capital as candidates for pilot redevelopment projects that will be pushed with ...

2021-01-15 10:26

President's fund pick draws investor attention

President's fund pick draws investor attention

After Cheong Wa Dae announced Wednesday that President Moon would invest in three mutual funds and two ETF (exchange-traded funds) products Friday, local investors showed interest in what the President was investing in and what specific stocks the mutual funds held.

Anna J. Park | 2021-01-14 17:06

'Stock investment rational choice amid low-interest rate'

'Stock investment rational choice amid low-interest rate'

The recent bullish market, driven chiefly by individual retail investors, can be a well-informed, rational choice for some to boost their assets amid a record-low interest rate. In addition it could be an inevitable result given households can no longer expect interest income from savings, combined with receding earnings prospects from real estate investment due to heavier re...

2021-01-14 16:48

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