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📈 July 17, 2025 (Thu) – “New Highs Across the Board: Data & Earnings Power Market Rally” 🎯

Robust retail sales and strong corporate earnings propelled Wall Street to fresh record highs, with retail and industrial activity confirming continued economic strength. Markets shrugged off Powell‑Trump tensions.📊 Market SnapshotNasdaq: 20,885.65 (+0.75%)S&P 500: 6,297.36 (+0.54%)Dow Jones: 44,484.49 (+0.52%)USD/KRW: ₩1,391.60 (−0.04%)Markets closed higher: Nasdaq and S&P both hit new all-tim..

📈 July 16, 2025 (Wed) – “Trump-Powell Drama, Tech Rally, and Inflation Calm Down”

After market volatility from conflicting rumors about Trump’s stance on Powell’s reappointment, U.S. stocks rebounded modestly. Tech stocks showed resilience despite tariff and inflation risks, while bond yields and the dollar eased.📊 Market SummaryNASDAQ: 20,730.49 (+0.25%)S&P 500: 6,263.70 (+0.32%)Dow Jones: 44,254.78 (+0.53%)USD/KRW: ₩1,387.00 (−0.09%)Despite a choppy open, U.S. markets clos..

📉 July 16, 2025 (Wed) – “Inflation Shock, Stronger Won, and Tech & Safe-Haven Focus”

📊 Market Summary (Korea)KOSPI: 3,186.38 (−0.90%)KOSDAQ: 812.23 (−0.08%)USD/KRW Exchange Rate: ₩1,385.80 (−0.17%)Korean markets declined amid global inflation concerns and dollar strength. The KOSPI closed lower, and while the KOSDAQ saw a slight dip, the Korean won strengthened slightly after early volatility.📰 Major News & Market Themes1. 💵 U.S. June CPI Fuels Inflation Concerns GloballyU.S...

📈 July 15, 2025 (Tue) – “Inflation Revival, AI Strength, and Trade Watch”

A spike in June inflation, continued rally in AI-related stocks, and looming tariff risks created a mixed but resilient trading day. Both KOSPI and KOSDAQ closed higher, buoyed by tech momentum and solid earnings prospects.📊 Market SummaryKOSPI: 3,215.28 (+0.41%)KOSDAQ: 812.88 (+1.69%)KRW/USD Exchange Rate: ₩1,388.20 (+0.38%)KOSPI rose moderately on the back of foreign inflows and strong indivi..

A rebound in tech led by Nvidia combined with tariff deadline relief and solid Treasury demand to push U.S. indexes higher despite tariff concerns and dollar resilience.📊 Market SummaryNasdaq: 20,611.34 (+0.94%)S&P 500: 6,263.26 (+0.61%)Dow Jones: 44,458.30 (+0.49%)USD/KRW: ₩1,375.20 (+0.15%)Markets bounced back as investors welcomed news of tariff extension and a record-breaking Nvidia rally, ..

📊 Market SummaryNASDAQ: 19,714.99 (+0.63%)S&P 500: 6,038.81 (+0.55%)Dow Jones: 42,866.87 (+0.25%)USD/KRW: 1,367.00 (+0.87%)Markets extended their rally, driven by optimism around U.S.–China trade talks in London and strong performance in tech sectors. The dollar softened slightly, but risk-on sentiment sustained upside momentum.📰 Key News & Developments1. 🤝 U.S.–China Trade Talks AdvanceHigh-..