Seoul stocks open at fresh record high despite hawkish US Fed

Seoul, June 18 (IANS) Seoul stocks opened at a fresh record high on Thursday, despite overnight losses on Wall Street caused by the US Federal Reserve’s signal of a rate hike this year and uncertainty over a US-Iran peace deal. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) was up 32.74 points, or 0.37 percent, […]