KF News and Press, Korea Fund Inc. From 03/08/24

2024-03-08 11:39:15 ET Summary For the third month in four, equity CEFs (+1.81%) witnessed gains while their fixed income CEF (+0.52%) counterparts for the fourth month in a row posted plus-side returns. At month end, 13% of all CEFs traded at a premium to their NAV, with 13% of e...

2024-02-17 09:01:22 ET Summary The Korea Fund is a closed-ended fund focused on South Korean equities with performance that is slightly ahead of its benchmark over the last decade. The fund has a discount to NAV of over 17% in the last 6 months, which may contract substantially in...

2024-02-10 18:14:00 ET Stock Traders Daily has produced this trading report using a proprietary method.  This methodology seeks to optimize the entry and exit levels to maximize results and limit risk, and it is also applied to Index options, ETFs, and futures for our subscribers. This...

2024-01-09 12:24:00 ET Stock Traders Daily has produced this trading report using a proprietary method.  This methodology seeks to optimize the entry and exit levels to maximize results and limit risk, and it is also applied to Index options, ETFs, and futures for our subscribers. This...

2024-01-04 12:00:00 ET Summary Welcome to another installment of our monthly Rare Stock Picks series. Today, we're highlighting December 2023 investment picks you may have missed. As you know, some Seeking Alpha analysts are more discerning by nature. Others are finding compelling...

2023-12-25 23:14:29 ET Summary South Korean equities rally on positive economic data and export growth. The Korea Fund's discount to NAV remains favorable, and South Korea trades at a substantial discount to India and Taiwan. South Korean equities are attractive in terms of va...

2023-12-24 22:09:48 ET Summary After a topsy-turvy year, Korean stocks are ending 2023 on a high. The 2024 micro/macro setup looks interesting as well, particularly at current valuations. Playing Korea through an active fund like KF has its drawbacks, but there are mitigating ...

2023-12-16 09:00:00 ET Stock Traders Daily has produced this trading report using a proprietary method.  This methodology seeks to optimize the entry and exit levels to maximize results and limit risk, and it is also applied to Index options, ETFs, and futures for our subscribers. This...

2023-12-06 18:31:16 ET Summary For the first month in four, both equity (+6.05% on a NAV basis) and fixed income (+5.81%) CEFs on average posted handsome plus-side returns. At month end, 9% of all CEFs traded at a premium to their NAV, with 10% of equity CEFs and 8% of fixed incom...

2023-10-09 09:44:10 ET Summary The JPM-managed Korea Fund is undergoing a period of relative underperformance. But there are mitigating factors, including relatively discounted portfolio valuations and a wide NAV discount. The broader Korean market remains cheap relative to it...