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US says SKorea trade deal 'within reach' - AFP - Sat 6:03 am
The top US trade negotiator said that finalizing a trade deal with South Korea was "within reach" but gave no timeline as he sought greater access for US automakers.

[external] S.Korean bonds mixed, short end gains on rate view - Reuters - Sat 12:04 am
SEOUL, Nov 6 (Reuters) - South Korean government bond prices were mixed on Friday, with a steady near-term interest rate outlook lifting short-dated paper ahead of the central bank's rate review next week whereas longer-term bonds fell.

[external] South Korea says mortgage loan growth slows in Oct - Reuters - Fri 11:11 pm
SEOUL, Nov 6 (Reuters) - South Korea said on Friday that growth in mortgage lending slowed for a third consecutive month in October in the wake of government regulatory measures aimed at averting a property price bubble.

[external] S.Korean won hits 2-wk high on stocks, exporters - Reuters - Fri 11:11 pm
SEOUL, Nov 6 (Reuters) - The South Korean won rose over 1 percent to hit its strongest in more than two weeks against the dollar on Friday, fueled by firmer local stocks and as exporters chased the local currency for settlements.

[external] S.Korea spotted buying dlrs to check won's rise -dealers - Reuters - Fri 10:19 pm
SEOUL, Nov 6 (Reuters) - South Korea's foreign exchange authorities were spotted buying dollars on Friday to check the won's gains, traders said.

[external] South Korean markets at 0500 GMT - Reuters - Fri 9:04 pm

[external] South Korean markets at 0300 GMT - Reuters - Fri 7:03 pm

[external] S.Korean bonds steady early despite firmer stocks - Reuters - Fri 4:32 pm
SEOUL, Nov 6 (Reuters) - South Korean government bond prices held steady early on Friday despite a jump in the equities markets, on a relatively high level of risk aversion and ahead of next week's rate decision by the country's central bank.

[external] S.Korean won at 2-wk high on U.S. data, stocks - Reuters - Fri 4:29 pm
SEOUL, Nov 6 (Reuters) - The South Korean won hit its highest in over two weeks against the dollar early on Friday as strong U.S. economic data bolstered stocks.

[external] S.Korea mulls $7 bln injection into KIC in 2010 - Reuters - Fri 4:21 pm
SEOUL, Nov 6 (Reuters) - South Korea is seeking to entrust an additional $7 billion to sovereign wealth fund Korea Investment Corp (KIC) next year, a finance ministry official said on Friday.

Earlier HeadlinesAll times are Singapore Time (GMT+8)

· [external] REFILE-UPDATE 1-Korean Air sees recovery, Delta signals improvem - Reuters - Fri 3:05 pm
· [external] REFILE-Korean Air expects recovery; Delta sees improvement - Reuters - Fri 3:03 pm
· [external] Macquarie wins prelim banking license in S.Korea - Reuters - Fri 12:48 am
· [external] Korean Air sees recovery, Delta signals improvement - Reuters - Thu 11:30 pm
· [external] S.Korean bonds edge up as U.S. data, stocks eyed - Reuters - Thu 11:26 pm
· [external] S.Korean won turns lower on stocks, dlr rebound - Reuters - Thu 11:00 pm
· [external] Korean Air expects recovery; Delta sees improvement - Reuters - Thu 9:52 pm
· [external] S.Korea GS E&C secures $3.1 bln UAE refinery project - Reuters - Thu 5:40 pm
· [external] S.Korea bonds edge up after Fed, but mood cautious - Reuters - Thu 4:38 pm
· [external] S.Korea deputy fin min repeats exit plan premature - Reuters - Thu 4:34 pm

· [external] South Korea won gains as dollar falls after Fed - Reuters - Thu 4:23 pm
· [external] S.Korea GS E&C wins $3.1 bln UAE refinery project - Reuters - Thu 4:13 pm
· [external] S.Korea 2010 house prices seen up 4 pct -research - Reuters - Wed 11:52 pm
· [external] S.Korean bonds fall on firm shares; eyes on Fed - Reuters - Wed 11:26 pm
· [external] South Korea won gains on firm stocks; eyes on Fed - Reuters - Wed 10:27 pm
· [external] Korea Life Insurance awards mandates for 2010 IPO - Reuters - Wed 9:42 pm
· [external] S.Korea SK Eng wins $2.1 bln plant order from UAE - Reuters - Wed 5:08 pm
· [external] S.Korean bonds edge down as Fed rate vote looms - Reuters - Wed 5:06 pm
· [external] S.Korean won stable as investors await Fed result - Reuters - Wed 4:18 pm
· [external] S.Korea mortgage lending growth slows in Oct-report - Reuters - Wed 4:09 pm

· [external] S.Korean bond rally pauses, eyes on rate reviews - Reuters - Tue 11:27 pm
· [external] S.Korea won steady on importers, Australia c.bank - Reuters - Tue 11:03 pm
· [external] FACTBOX-Five political risks to watch in South Korea - Reuters - Tue 9:11 pm
· [external] In South Korea, there's a rice wine renaissance - Reuters - Tue 6:27 pm
· [external] S.Korea T-bond futures steady after 1-week rally - Reuters - Tue 4:49 pm
· [external] S.Korean won stable ahead of c.bank meetings - Reuters - Tue 4:31 pm
· [external] S.Korea foreign reserves jump close to record - Reuters - Tue 4:03 pm
· [external] GLOBAL ECONOMY-Asian factory activity expands further in Oct - Reuters - Mon 11:45 pm
· [external] S.Korean recovery moderates, dims chances of rate rise - Reuters - Mon 11:37 pm
· [external] S.Korea c.bank to collect $1.2 bln in FX loans - Reuters - Mon 11:22 pm


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