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South Korean stocks open nearly 2% lower after President Yoon lifts martial law
Wednesday, 4 December 2024 14:19 WIB | Market update

South Korean stocks opened lower on Wednesday, after a day of political turmoil in South Korea that saw President Yoon Suk Yeol impose and then lift a martial law decree within hours. South Korea’s Kospi fell 1.8% while the Kosdaq dropped 1.7%. Amid concerns about financial instability, a Bank...