South Korean markets showed resilience Wednesday as President Yoon Suk Yeol was taken into custody, with the benchmark KOSPI rising 0.40% to 2,507.35 amid heightened political uncertainty.
Yoon, 64, was detained at 10:33 a.m. local time by a joint probe team investigating allegations related to his December martial law declaration, marking an unprecedented arrest of a sitting South Korean president.
The arrest came after an initial failed attempt on Jan. 3 that resulted in a standoff between investigators and presidential security, reported The …Full story available on Benzinga.com
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Arrested KOSPI Edges Higher Despite Political Upheaval, Won Stable
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