South Korea shares fall at close as political tensions continue; Asia markets mixed

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Major Korean stocks are in the red, such as Samsung and Hyundai Motor.

The won, which weakened against the US dollar overnight by as much as 2.9 per cent, pared some losses.

SINGAPORE – South Korean shares continued to fall by the close on Dec 4, after President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law overnight.

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Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: SingaporeAustraliaChinaHong KongJapanSouth KoreaUnited States

Topics: Losses Stocks Korean Dollar Continue Pared Cent Months South Martial Noted

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Published On: 2024-12-04 @ 16:01:00 (11 hours ago)

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