周五，基准韩国综合股价指数微涨0.1%，至2560点，追随全球市场的涨势，对美中贸易紧张局势的缓解持乐观态度。中国商务部透露，美国表示愿意开始关税谈判，而中国似乎也愿意参与谈判。与此同时，在韩国，年通货膨胀率在2025年4月保持不变，此前韩国央行决定保持政策利率不变，以寻求在控制通货膨胀与支持经济增长之间取得平衡。与此同时，4月份贸易顺差激增，尽管美国征收高额关税，但出口意外增长，进口下降幅度小于预期。在政治方面，代理总统李在高调辞职浪潮中上任后，承诺稳定政府，确保6月3日的公平选举。在个股中，SK海力士（4.3%）、三星生物制品（3%）和韩华航空航天（1.6%）的涨幅显著。
The benchmark KOSPI edged higher by 0.1% to 2,560 points on Friday, tracking gains in global markets amid optimism surrounding easing US-China trade tensions. China’s Commerce Ministry revealed that US signaled a willingness to begin tariff negotiations, while China also appeared open to engaging in talks. Meanwhile, in South Korea, the annual inflation rate was unchanged in April 2025, following the Bok’s decision to keep its policy rate unchanged as it seeks to balance inflation control with support for economic growth. Meanwhile, trade surplus surged in April, driven by an unexpected rise in exports despite heavy US tariffs and a smaller-than-expected decline in imports. In politics, Acting President Lee Ju-ho pledged to stabilize the government and ensure a fair June 3 election after taking office amid a wave of high-profile resignations. Among individual stocks, notable increases were seen in SK Hynix (4.3%), Samsung Biologics (3%), and Hanwha Aerospace (1.6%).
