Seoul stocks up late Thurs. morning on tech gains

SEOUL-- South Korean stocks stretched their gains late Thursday as investors picked up large-cap chip shares.The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index gained 16.73 points, or 0.62 percent, to 2,735.42…

Number of layer chickens rebounds in Q1

SEOUL-- The number of layer chickens raised in South Korea rebounded in the first quarter from a year earlier due to a low base effect from the bird flu outbreak,…

S. Korean Bond Yields on April 21, 2022

Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP)1-year TB 1.991 1.997 -0.62-year TB 2.719 2.758 -3.93-year TB 2.927 2.957 -3.010-year TB 3.296 3.313 -1.72-year MSB 2.734 2.747 -1.33-year CB (AA-) 3.647 3.662…