Asian shares are mostly higher after a mixed finish on Wall Street, where shares in Nvidia, Palantir and other superstar stocks pared their earlier steep losses.On Wall Street on Wednesday, the S&P ...

A palpable wave of caution swept across Asian markets on Tuesday, pulling stocks lower as investors retreated to the ...

In South Korea, the Kospi slid 1.52% and the Kosdaq retreated 1.77%. Meanwhile, Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 opened 0.24% lower.

Japan’s Nikkei 225 inched up 0.1 per cent after hitting a record high in the previous session, while the broader Topix index ...

South Korea’s Kospi index rose over 1%, led by a gain in Samsung Electronics Co. shares. LG Display Co. climbed in Seoul ...

KOSPI rises A financial data screen in the dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul on Aug. 21, 2025, shows the benchmark Korea ...

Investors in the region are awaiting India's HSBC Composite flash purchasing managers' index reading for August expected ...

South Korea's tax policies have thrown the outlook for Asia's best-performing major stock market into doubt, with investors ...

The KOSPI now sits just beneath the 2,600-point plateau, although it's tipped to erase those losses on Thursday. The global forecast for the Asian markets is positive on optimism over the outlook ...

The KOSPI market now rests just above the 2,620-point plateau although it may be stuck in neutral on Tuesday.

The Kospi Index has lost 5.6% since President Yoon Suk Yeol’s botched martial law imposition, while the small-cap Kosdaq Index has slid even more. The won weakened more than 2% against the dollar.