{"id":32385,"date":"2023-11-06T09:44:50","date_gmt":"2023-11-06T09:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microloannexus.com\/news\/south-korea-bans-short-selling\/"},"modified":"2023-11-06T09:44:52","modified_gmt":"2023-11-06T09:44:52","slug":"south-korea-bans-short-selling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microloannexus.com\/?p=32385","title":{"rendered":"South Korea bans short selling"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"LiveBlogArticle-featuredContent-3\" data-module=\"featuredContent\" data-test=\"featuredContent-0\" data-analytics=\"LiveBlogArticle-featuredContent-3-0\"><span class=\"HighlightShare-hidden\" style=\"top:0;left:0\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"group\">\n<p>South Korea stocks surged on Monday after the country re-imposed a ban on short selling, while most Asia-Pacific markets took heart from a soft U.S. jobs report that helped reduce interest rate expectations.<\/p>\n<p>Financial authorities in South Korea said short selling will be banned until the end of June 2024. Short selling is when a trader sells borrowed shares to buy back at a lower price and pocket the difference.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. nonfarm payrolls increased by 150,000 in October,\u00a0lower than the Dow Jones consensus forecast for a 170,000 rise. This eased worries that the Federal Reserve will continues to hike interest rates.<\/p>\n<p>Japan&#8217;s business activity expanded in October but at its softest pace this year, according to a private survey.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"group\">\n<p>South Korea&#8217;s <span class=\"QuoteInBody-quoteNameContainer\" data-test=\"QuoteInBody\" id=\"LiveBlogArticle-QuoteInBody-4\">Kospi<span class=\"QuoteInBody-inlineButton\"><span class=\"AddToWatchlistButton-watchlistContainer\" id=\"-WatchlistDropdown\" data-analytics-id=\"-WatchlistDropdown\"><button class=\"AddToWatchlistButton-watchlistButton\" aria-label=\"Add To Watchlist\" data-testid=\"dropdown-btn\"><span class=\"AddToWatchlistButton-addWatchListFromTag\"><\/span><\/button><\/span><\/span><\/span> jumped 5.66% to close at 2,502.37, and the Kosdaq soared 7.34% to end at 839.45. Both indexes closed out their best session since late March 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Returning from a long weekend, Japan&#8217;s <span class=\"QuoteInBody-quoteNameContainer\" data-test=\"QuoteInBody\" id=\"LiveBlogArticle-QuoteInBody-5\">Nikkei 225<span class=\"QuoteInBody-inlineButton\"><span class=\"AddToWatchlistButton-watchlistContainer\" id=\"-WatchlistDropdown\" data-analytics-id=\"-WatchlistDropdown\"><button class=\"AddToWatchlistButton-watchlistButton\" aria-label=\"Add To Watchlist\" data-testid=\"dropdown-btn\"><span class=\"AddToWatchlistButton-addWatchListFromTag\"><\/span><\/button><\/span><\/span><\/span> gained 2.37% at 32,708.48, while the Topix added 1.64% to hit its highest level in over one month at 2,360.46.<\/p>\n<p>Hong Kong&#8217;s Hang Seng index rose 1.77% in the final hour of trading. Mainland China&#8217;s CSI 300 index gained 1.35% to close at 3,632.61.<\/p>\n<p>In Australia, the\u00a0<span class=\"QuoteInBody-quoteNameContainer\" data-test=\"QuoteInBody\" id=\"LiveBlogArticle-QuoteInBody-7\">S&amp;P\/ASX 200<span class=\"QuoteInBody-inlineButton\"><span class=\"AddToWatchlistButton-watchlistContainer\" id=\"-WatchlistDropdown\" data-analytics-id=\"-WatchlistDropdown\"><button class=\"AddToWatchlistButton-watchlistButton\" aria-label=\"Add To Watchlist\" data-testid=\"dropdown-btn\"><span class=\"AddToWatchlistButton-addWatchListFromTag\"><\/span><\/button><\/span><\/span><\/span> closed 0.28% higher at 6,997.40.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"group\">\n<p>U.S. stocks closed higher on Friday after a\u00a0soft jobs report\u00a0drove bond yields lower, and the major indexes registered their best week so far in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0S&amp;P 500\u00a0climbed 0.94% and notched its first five-day advance since June.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Dow Jones Industrial Average\u00a0gained over 200 points to rise 0.66%, while the\u00a0Nasdaq Composite\u00a0jumped 1.38%.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014 CNBC&#8217;s Sarah Min and Brian Evans contributed to this report.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Read the full article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2023\/11\/06\/asia-stock-markets-live-updates.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Korea stocks surged on Monday after the country re-imposed a ban on short selling, while most Asia-Pacific markets took heart from a soft U.S. jobs report that helped reduce interest rate expectations. 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