KORU is trading at $20.59, up 2.18%, as Korean equities benefited from a global risk-on rebound.
- U.S. stocks advanced and Treasury yields eased, while lower oil prices after President Trump downplayed a prolonged Iran conflict improved sentiment toward Asian exporters.
- Proposed U.S. semiconductor tariffs targeting Samsung Electronics and SK hynix limited the KOSPI’s gains and remain a key risk.