South Korea passes U.K. to become world’s eighth-largest stock market
South Korea has leapfrogged the U.K. to become the world’s eighth-biggest stock market, fueled by a high-octane rally in its...
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Taiwan’s stock market surpasses the UK’s despite having less than a quarter of the UK’s economy — AI boom propels Taiwan forward, TSMC alone accounts for more than 40% of Taiwan’s total market value
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AI chip surge elevates Taiwan, Korea in global equity rankings
(Bloomberg) — The artificial intelligence boom has triggered a seismic reshuffling of global equity markets, with Taiwan and South Korea...
3 ETFs Beating the Market in 2026 and Why They Could Keep Going
Key PointsValue, dividends, small-cap, international, and defensive stocks have all beaten the S&P 500 by a wide margin this year.Given...
Iran oil shock stirs memories of 1997 Asian Financial Crisis — but here’s why history may not repeat itself
A month into the worst oil supply disruption since the 1970s Arab embargo, the economic pain spreading across Asia is...
Asia Is Getting Crushed Between Oil Prices and the Dollar
Across Asia, countries already vulnerable to the sustained disruption in energy supplies from the Persian Gulf are also contending with...
Outlook for March 23-27, 2026
The clock is ticking for a stock market that's been hoping for a speedy resolution to the Iran war but...
South Korea’s stock market suffers biggest drop in history amid US-Iran war
South Korea’s stock market has suffered its steepest fall in history amid the widening fallout of the United States-Israeli war...
Holiday-hit Asian currencies slip – Markets
BENGALURU: Emerging Asian currencies weakened on Wednesday and equities moved narrowly in thin holiday-curbed trade, with the rupiah under pressure...
South Korean Stocks, Kospi Index Are Trading at a Record High
The South Korean stock market rose for four straight days this week, even after President Trump threatened to hike tariffs...
