Attractive valuations in the IT sector are drawing investor attention despite patchy short-term fundamentals, with outsourcing opportunities remaining intact. Consumer durables and retail stocks show continued potential driven by urbanization and a growing middle class. Private banks are also appealing due to attractive valuations and stable asset quality, with earnings expected to recover.
South Korea’s Kospi tanks 8% despite US-Iran war optimism. Here are 4 reasons why
The benchmark Kospi plunged 551 points, or 8.1%, to 6,2505. The steep decline triggered “sidecar” trading curbs on both the Kospi and the junior Kosdaq