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Corporate bond sales in South Korea picked up after a pause last week when the central bank unexpectedly cut borrowing costs.
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Investors should buy South Korea’s five-year government bonds as reduced issuance by the government and signs the economic recovery is slowing drive prices higher, according to Woori Investment & Securities .
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South Korea’s won rose for the first time in three days and stocks fell as the central bank raised the benchmark interest rate for a second time this year after inflation quickened to a 20-month high.
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South Korea’s won climbed the most in two weeks on optimism the nation’s economic recovery is on track after exports increased for a 10th consecutive month in August. Bonds rose.
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South Korea’s won traded near a two- week high and bonds fell as overseas investors added to their holdings of the nation’s shares for a third day, seeking to profit from the improving economy.
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The yield premium for South Korea’s first-ever 30-year bonds will be the narrowest among Group of 20 nations, as dealers outbid each other to control a new market segment that may lure pension funds managing $760 billion.
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South Korea’s five-year bonds dropped for a fifth day, the longest losing streak in seven weeks, as rising returns on U.S. Treasuries eroded the attraction of higher-yielding assets.
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South Korea’s three-year bonds gained for a third day and the won reversed earlier losses on optimism policy makers are prepared to buy the securities amid tensions with North Korea.
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Korea National Oil Corp. , engaged in a $2.6 billion hostile takeover of Dana Petroleum Plc , plans to sell debt to fund acquisitions as Asia’s biggest economies compete to secure energy resources.
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Asian currencies gained, led by South Korea’s won and Thailand’s baht, on optimism manufacturing and export growth in regional economies will spur global funds to buy more emerging-market assets.
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