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South Korean stock markets to close for a temporary holiday (October 1)

South Korea has designated October 1 as ‘Armed Forces Day’, and a temporary holiday.

  • The move is intended to boost domestic consumption, and troop morale.

Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI)

  • KOSDAQ
  • ETF, derivatives markets and commodity markets

will all be closed.

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.

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