IBK Asset Management Co. has launched its first bond ETF, targeting mid-term bonds with a 2-3 year duration and investing in AA- or higher rated debt, aiming to provide stable returns amid volatile interest rates.
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The Bank of Korea clarified that its 1.5 trillion won ($1.13 billion) government bond purchase was solely to secure securities for RP operations, not to ease interest rate volatility, as bond yields surged amid global tightening concerns.
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Yuanta Securities led South Korea’s mid-sized brokerages in H1 bond trading profits, leveraging flexible strategies amid volatile rates to post over 27 billion won in earnings.
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South Korean retail investors are ramping up bets on ultra-long US Treasuries, driven by heightened rate volatility and the search for capital gains, with ETF inflows and trading volumes surging despite recent negative returns amid rising yields.
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Moody's warns of K-ICS pressure on Korean insurers due to widening duration gaps and potential interest rate volatility amid U.S.-China trade tensions
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