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S. Korea to Open Derivative Market 15 Minutes Earlier from End-July

SEOUL, June 8 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea will begin opening its major derivative markets at 8:45 a.m., 15 minutes earlier than the current opening time, next month to reduce the volatility of stock prices and upgrade investment practices to global standards, the country’s financial authorities said Thursday. The Financial Services Commission, the Financial Supervisory [...]

S. Korea to Delay Opening of FX Market by 1 Hour on College Entrance Exam Day

SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea will delay the opening of its foreign exchange market by one hour on the day of the college entrance exam later this week, the committee in charge of the FX market said Monday. The foreign exchange market will open at 10 a.m. and close at 3:30 p.m. [...]