South Korea Financial Markets
A screen shows the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics Co. stock price at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026.
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Global shares are mostly higher, as the market mood turned positive from the overnight rally on Wall Street. Benchmarks are trading higher in early Tuesday trading in France, Germany and Britain. U.S. shares were set to trade mixed, with Dow futures rising slightly, while the S&P 500 futures declined. In Asia, benchmarks finished higher in Sydney, Seoul and Hong Kong, while being little changed in Shanghai. Tokyo markets were closed for an extended holiday and trading resumes Thursday. Oil prices continued to fall in Asian trading. That’s still much higher than its roughly $72 price from earlier this summer.
