KF News and Press, Korea Fund Inc. From 09/12/18

Eurostat confirmed that EMU industrial output fell for a second consecutive month in July. The 0.8% decline was larger than expected and is the third decline of such a magnitude in four months and weighed on the euro. German and Spanish industrial output had surprised on the downside last we...

The US dollar is rising against all the major and emerging market currencies today. The signals from the White House suggest strong pressure will be exerted on Canada to sign on to NAFTA 2.0 or risk losing part of its auto sector, which of course is primarily the production of US brands. At...

Introduction Let's begin by looking at what has happened in EM currency recently via a set of charts. Everything began with the Turkish Lira in early August. Turkish Lira Argentine Peso Source: Bloomberg Both countries have experienced nearly 50% currency devaluations this year. ...

The Korea Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE: KF), a non-diversified, closed-end investment company, which seeks long-term capital appreciation through investment in securities, primarily equity securities of Korean companies, today announced its results for the fiscal quarter and twelve months e...

South Korea's liberal government has proposed the biggest budget increase in a decade as the country’s export-driven growth model is no longer creating as many jobs as before for Asia's fourth-largest economy. More news on: iShares MSCI South Korea Capped ETF, Korea Fund, Direxion...