Electrical and electronic equipment stocks drove the South Korean benchmark as much as 2.3% higher. Shares in Australia and Hong Kong also rose, as did US equity futures, after the S&P 500 and ...
Asian shares advanced Friday after U.S. stocks rose to a record and the Bank of Japan raised its key lending rate. U.S.
People walk inside the Korea Exchange (KRX) building, as stock markets in Asia as a whole have been affected by the ...
Stock market holiday: Other major Asian markets such as Japan, South Korea and Indian stock markets ... New Zealand and Hong Kong are closed for the Boxing Day holiday on December 26.