August 27, 2024

South Korean shares traded weaker late Tuesday morning in line with an overnight tech slide on Wall Street.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price

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

1-year TB 3.055 3.039 +1.6

2-year TB 3.055 3.011 +4.4

3-year TB 2.940 2.890 +5.0

10-year TB 3.073

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