Day: July 16, 2024

PM calls for readiness against heavy downpours

Prime Minister Han Duck-soo called Tuesday for all-out measures to minimize damage from ongoing heavy downpours, his office said.

Han instructed relevant ministries and local governments to strengthen monitoring of homes in sparsely populated mounta…

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KBO club manager welcomes new pitch-calling device

Kiwoom Heroes manager Hong Won-ki said Tuesday he welcomed the introduction of the new pitch-calling device that he feels will help speed up games.

The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) has distributed PitchCom transmitters and receivers to all 10 c…

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(LEAD) Seoul shares up for 2nd day amid Trump effect

Seoul shares closed slightly higher Tuesday as traders were trying to digest the effect of Donald Trump’s possible victory in the U.S. presidential election on the market. The local currency fell against the U.S. dollar.

The benchmark Korea Composit…

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S. Korean Bond Yields on July 16, 2024

Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP)

1-year TB 3.181 3.192 -1.1

2-year TB 3.102 3.137 -3.5

3-year TB 3.035 3.076 -4.1

10-year TB 3.137 3.177 -4.0

2-year MSB 3.089 3.133 -4.4

3-year CB (AA-) 3.496 3.538 -4.2

91-day CD

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