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NH Investment & Securities forecasted that the US 10-year Treasury yield could break through the 5% level as international oil prices and market interest rates rise following the resumption of armed conflict between the US and Iran. The brokerage published this analysis in a report titled 'US

The Korea Insurance Development Institute appointed Yoo Jae-hoon as its new president through a written resolution at a general meeting, with Yoo set to officially begin work on September 8. The appointment comes as South Korea's Financial Services Commission intensifies its push to expand the

KOSDAQ-listed Atum is positioning for corporate revaluation as its subsidiary Chunghan Electronics expands into AI server MLCC and memory semiconductor distribution alongside Atum's core flat transformer business growth. Chunghan Electronics, a distributor of passive components including MLCC,

Seohee Construction, holding over 1 trillion won in net assets but with a market capitalization remaining in the 400 billion won range, is experiencing changes. Following the easing of regulations related to its core business of regional housing cooperatives and accelerated shareholder returns

TCK, a South Korean semiconductor component manufacturer, received a 'buy' rating from IBK Securities on September 3, with a target stock price of 285,000 won. Analyst Lee Geon-jae stated that the advancement of high-bandwidth memory (HBM) and the rise of China's semiconductor industry present

EMXETF has launched the China AI Tigers LLM ETF (TGRZ-US), a new exchange-traded fund targeting Chinese artificial intelligence model developers, following the January 2026 initial public offerings of Z.ai and MiniMax that brought China's AI model sector into public markets for the first time at

AfterQuery, an AI training data startup, has reached a $3.2 billion valuation in a new funding round, Forbes reported Monday, up from $300 million five months earlier. The 18-month-old company, founded by Spencer Mateega, 23, and Carlos Georgescu, 22, pays doctors, lawyers, engineers, and

Korean retail investors held 27.1% of the Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares (SOXL) market capitalization as of the end of last month, according to Korea Securities Depository data released on the 3rd. The 52.38 billion USD held by Korean investors in SOXL represents a dominant position in

South Korea's foreign exchange reserves reached $442.28 billion at the end of August, up $14.33 billion from July's $427.95 billion. The Bank of Korea reported on September 3 that the increase was primarily driven by a significant rise in foreign currency deposits at financial institutions,

KOSPI is expected to recover on September 3rd following a 3.99% decline to 6562.72 on September 2nd, supported by bargain hunting and a US market rebound. The anticipated recovery stems from stabilizing US Treasury yields and strong performance in AI-related stocks including NVIDIA. KOSPI200 night f

Daishin Securities upgraded its third-quarter operating profit forecast for Samsung Electro-Mechanics (ticker 009150) on the 3rd, projecting 636.3 billion won—surpassing both its prior estimate of 613 billion won and the market consensus of 596 billion won. The brokerage maintained its 'Buy' rating

John Lee of '존리의 부자학교' recommended ETF investing and stressed long-term accumulation over quick profits on YouTube channel '새멋TV' on the 2nd. Lee addressed concerns after reports of young investors losing money in stocks. The video titled 'What You Must Know If Investing in Stocks for Retirement

Meritz Securities lowered its target price for Korea Circuit from 170,000 won to 90,000 won while maintaining a 'buy' rating, citing weaker-than-expected earnings through Q3 before anticipated Q4 recovery. The brokerage reported that Korea Circuit's Q2 consolidated revenue reached 407.2 billion won,

The Bank of Korea forecasts that South Korea's lead over China in advanced memory semiconductor production will widen over the next 3 to 5 years, according to a report released by the BOK's China Economic Team on September 3. The projection comes as China's semiconductor exports doubled in the

Broadcom reported quarterly revenue of $29.59 billion and earnings per share of $3.32, with CEO Hock Tan projecting AI-related revenue will double to $110 billion next year and double again the following year. The earnings announcement came as US stocks rebounded after four trading days of

Humax Holdings approved a merger with its subsidiary Humax on August 28 at an extraordinary shareholders meeting, with the merger taking effect October 1. The decision came after Humax Holdings' market capitalization remained below the 20 billion won threshold starting March 6, triggering

SK Securities maintained its 'Buy' rating and ₩33,000 target price for Lotte Holdings (004990), citing the Korean stock's high dividend yield and improving group-level profitability as key support factors. Analyst Choi Kwan-soon stated that the current stock price trades at a 29.5% discount to net a

Equinix announced a partnership with Nvidia on Wednesday that enables customers to run AI models on open-source cloud platform Together AI through a new service called Equinix Inference Exchange. The data center colocation provider's stock has risen 33% this year, pushing its market cap to $100

The FBI seized approximately $560,000 in cryptocurrency and took control of online infrastructure allegedly used by Hamas to collect donations, the Justice Department announced Tuesday. Investigators traced and confiscated the funds under three warrants dated March 25, June 25, and