South Korean Stock Market Rises Amid Tariff Negotiations
Updated: 08 Jul 2025, 06:51 AM IST
The South Korean stock market saw a rise as investors reacted to ongoing negotiations over US tariffs. President Trump's letters to Tokyo and Seoul regarding tariffs caused a positive market response.
South Korean stock market showed positive movement on Tuesday as investors in Asia responded to weeks of negotiation over US tariffs. South Korea's KOSPI index rallied by 0.44%, while the KOSDAQ was up by 0.19% following President Donald Trump's letters to counterparts in Tokyo and Seoul threatening levies of 25% starting from August 1.
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