KRX lengthens sessions to lure foreign capital, but liquidity concerns remain
Amid an unprecedented stock market rally, South Korea is moving to lengthen stock trading hours as part of a broader push to attract more foreign investors — though questions remain over how much the change will actually move offshore capital.
The Korea Exchange said Monday it will extend trading hours for the benchmark Kospi and the secondary Kosdaq starting June 29, introducing premarket and after-hours sessions that will expand daily trading to roughly 12 hours.
Under the plan, prema
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