Mercados financeiros globais registram alta expressiva após anúncio de acordo preliminar para encerrar conflito com o Irã e reabrir Estreito de Ormuz. Petróleo cai e bolsas asiáticas e europeias fecham em patamares robustos.
Seoul stocks closed sharply higher Monday, with the KOSPI index surging 5.2% to 8,545.98, driven by an agreement between the US and Iran to end their conflict. The Korean won also saw a significant rise.
Seoul stocks surged Monday, with the KOSPI index climbing over 5% to surpass 8,500 points. The rally was driven by an agreement between the US and Iran to end their conflict, prompting a risk-on sentiment and significant buying from foreign and institutional investors. A sidecar was triggered due to the rapid gains.
Die Börsen in Tokio und Seoul verzeichnen deutliche Gewinne nach einer Einigung zwischen den USA und dem Iran. Der Nikkei 225 steigt um 4,6 Prozent, der Kospi um 5,8 Prozent. Gleichzeitig sinken die Ölpreise um 4,2 Prozent, da die Straße von Hormus wieder geöffnet wird.
South Korea's KOSPI index activated a buy-side sidecar due to a sharp 4.03% surge, driven by news of a US-Iran peace deal. Program trading was suspended for five minutes as investors bought blue chip tech shares.
Crédit Agricole turned a technical glitch into a successful social media communication campaign by engaging in a humorous exchange with Burger King, demonstrating effective crisis management.
KOSPI 200 index options saw mixed trading as of 3:45 PM. Call options for June 2026 expirations showed varying price movements, with significant trading volume for strike prices around 1,230.0 and 1,240.0. Put options also exhibited diverse price changes and trading volumes across different strike prices.
KOSPI 200 futures saw mixed movements as of 3:45 PM, with the main index closing at 1231.54, up 4.42 points. Trading volume for KOSPI 200 F 202606 was 75,817 contracts.
US forces attacked multiple targets in Iran, leading to a surge in oil prices and a drop in stock markets. Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz, escalating regional tensions. Gold prices hit a 7-month low.
South Korea's KOSPI index saw a dramatic 48-hour swing, falling 8.29% then rebounding 8.18%, driven by AI chip demand and sensitivity to US Federal Reserve policy. The concentration in chipmakers like Samsung and SK Hynix amplified the volatility.
韓國股市近期表現強勁，KOSPI指數突破8000點。資本市場研究院長金世浣分析，主因是李在明政府上任一年內三度修法，加強保護小股東權益，並提升董事會獨立性，同時政府應維持一貫政策以鞏固市場表現。
Brent petrolü, İsrail'in İran'a saldırısı ve OPEC+ üretim artırma kararıyla %4.6 yükseldi, gün sonuna 95 dolar seviyesinde devam etti. Altın, ABD istihdam verileri sonrası Fed faiz beklentisiyle düşüş yaşadı.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang frames robotics as Korea's next growth driver; Seoul secures ballot boxes after protests during local elections; Xi Jinping to visit North Korea next week; Korea's stocks and won slide on Iran uncertainty and Middle East tensions; Lee Jae Myung to attend the G7 summit in Evian, France.
KOSPI 200 futures saw a decline as of 3:45 PM, with the KOSPI 200 index closing at 1379.56 points, down 27.67 points. Trading volume for the main KOSPI 200 contract was 190,695.
Department store stocks, including Shinsegae, Hyundai Department Store, and Lotte Shopping, saw double-digit gains on May 4th, outperforming the declining Kospi. Analysts attribute this surge to wealth effects from asset price increases, luxury goods demand, and a weaker won boosting foreign tourist spending.
As of 3:35 PM, foreign investors net sold 69.88 billion won worth of stocks on the KOSPI and 300 million won on the KOSDAQ. Individual investors were net buyers on both markets.
Department store stocks, including Shinsegae, Lotte Shopping, and Hyundai Department Store, are experiencing significant gains on the KOSPI market. This rise is attributed to the wealth effect from asset price increases, strong luxury sales driven by FOMO, and a favorable exchange rate boosting foreign tourist spending.
Goldman Sachs has raised its KOSPI target to 12,000 from 9,000, citing strong earnings growth and undervalued stocks. The investment bank expects the current memory cycle to last longer than previous ones and sees potential in defense, shipbuilding, and power supply sectors.
South Korea's Kospi index has become the world's 6th largest stock market, surpassing India, driven by AI chip demand. SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics' valuations have soared, but concerns about market concentration and potential AI bubble persist.
South Korea's Kospi index has surged 100% this year, with Goldman Sachs raising its 12-month target to 12,000. The rally is driven by AI-linked chip giants like SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics, though concerns exist about market breadth and underlying economic vulnerabilities.
Despite a surge in KOSPI towards 9,000 fueled by semiconductor stocks, brokerage shares are underperforming. While trading volume increased significantly in Q2, rising interest rate volatility is impacting brokerage firms' asset management profits, leading to a lag in their stock performance.
Südkoreas Finanzmärkte zeigen ein widersprüchliches Bild: Während der Leitindex Kospi seit Jahresbeginn um 90% gestiegen ist, hat der südkoreanische Won gegenüber Euro und Dollar deutlich abgewertet. Ein Euro kostet aktuell rund 1765 Won, im Vorjahr waren es noch 1550 Won.
O dólar abriu em queda nesta segunda-feira, influenciado pela proposta dos EUA de impor tarifas sobre produtos brasileiros e pelo impasse nas negociações com o Irã. O Ibovespa também fechou em baixa.
The KOSPI index fell to the 8,500s on May 2nd, with institutions joining foreign investors in net selling, erasing earlier gains and a new intraday record high. This pullback is attributed to profit-taking after recent rapid increases.
