South Korea's New After-Hours Trading Session Shows High Volatility
· Business · Bloomberg, LiveMint
The Korea Exchange's first after-hours trading session experienced significant volatility and was dominated by retail investors. This initial launch highlights the challenges the exchange faces in attracting a broader base of global institutional investors. Trading activity remained erratic throughout the session, reflecting the current market sentiment. The exchange is working to modernize its trading infrastructure to improve liquidity and participation.
Why it matters
The performance of this new session is a key indicator of South Korea's efforts to reform its capital markets and improve its standing with international investors.
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