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Korea's tradition of gifting gold to long-serving workers hits snag as prices surge
10 Feb 2026 11:02 GMT
… 200), according to the Korea Exchange.
“Gold has gone up so much … respectively, instead of offering gold or its equivalent value.
… all affiliates.
A gold medal and commemorative plaque … bargaining agreement explicitly stipulates gold medals be given every …
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Soaring gold prices reshape Korea’s rituals
07 Feb 2026 07:55 GMT
… major milestones.
But soaring gold prices are reshaping customs, … earlier, according to the Korea Exchange. Before a sharp sell- … place.”
Even newlyweds are skipping gold. Like many other cultures, … in the form of gold bracelets, gold bullion and even golden …
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(LEAD) Seoul stocks dip over 5 pct on Fed chair nomination, drop in gold prices
02 Feb 2026 08:00 GMT
… s main bourse operator, the Korea Exchange (KRX), issued a sell … 2, 2026. (Yonhap)
Local stocks came under selling pressure following … a researcher at Kiwoom Securities, said.
Gold for sale is displayed … . 2, 2026. (Yonhap)
Shares closed lower across the board …
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Korea's official gold reserves remain unchanged for 13 years, rank 39th worldwide
27 Jan 2026 05:20 GMT
… A Korea Gold Exchange official displays gold bars at the exchange in Seoul … on Jan. 26. The trading volume of gold … level since the Korea Exchange's gold trading market was …
Korea's total foreign exchange reserves stood at $430.7 …
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OKX user’s desperate plea, Hong Kong talks gold stablecoins: Asia Express
12 Jan 2026 22:02 GMT
… their own stablecoin frameworks.
Gold-linked stablecoins have also … 500 million, lifting the gold-pegged stablecoin’s market … to formalize its tokenized securities market.
Lucentblock’s SOU … groups of applicants — the Korea Exchange (KRX), Nextrade (NXT) and …
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Mirae Asset’s TIGER KRX Physical Gold ETF Surpasses KRW 1 Trillion in Net Assets
08 Jan 2026 10:39 GMT
… Gold ETF (0072R0) has surpassed KRW 1 trillion.
According to the Korea Exchange … Gold Market, with the assets securely stored at the Korea Securities … , Global X Physical Gold (GOLD AU), as well … Global Investments, said gold recorded its strongest annual …
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Gold logo found on AC unit from decades ago sparks treasure hunt in South Korea
18 Dec 2025 13:13 GMT
… customer bringing in a small gold piece removed from her … is not 18-karat gold, but pure gold,” she tells the … Korean unit of weight for gold.
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Ringring Unni … 425 won, based on the Korea Exchange’s closing price.
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Do you own this old LG air conditioner? Its gold logo is now worth a fortune
18 Dec 2025 02:54 GMT
… is not 18-karat gold, but pure gold. The purity came out … same amount, based on the Korea Exchange’s closing price, representing a … the logo was gold and took it to a gold exchange, only to … be told it did not appear to be gold …
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Koreans net purchase $3.7 bil. in gold ETFs amid stock turmoil: data
20 Nov 2025 08:11 GMT
… investors have been scooping up gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) … of the KRX Gold Spot Index, a benchmark index calculated and … Korea Exchange (KRX).
It is the oldest among the five gold- … NH Investment & Securities Co.
"Gold prices will maintain …
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Gold rises or falls, but 'Kimchi Premium' sticks
14 Nov 2025 22:34 GMT
… displayed at the Korea Gold Exchange in Jongno, central Seoul … gap recommended by the Korea Exchange (KRX). As of Friday … a commodity analyst at LS Securities.
“Typically, such price … popular recently that gold distributor Korea Gold Exchange had to suspend …