No talks yet on sanctions over N. Korea's alleged Binance theft: unification ministry official
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Covered by 2 outlets: The Korea Times, Yonhap News Agency.
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SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- The government has not begun discussing sanctions on North Korea...
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- EWY iShares MSCI South Korea ETF-21.2% 30d
iShares MSCI South Korea ETF holds stocks listed in South Korea, which this story is about (“korea”).
- SKHY SK hynix
SK hynix (semiconductors and related devices) is one of the largest South Korea-based companies traded in the US, so news about South Korea (“korea”) reaches its shares.
- KB KB Financial Group
KB Financial Group (commercial banks) is one of the largest South Korea-based companies traded in the US, so news about South Korea (“korea”) reaches its shares.
- SHG Shinhan Financial Group
Shinhan Financial Group (national commercial banks) is one of the largest South Korea-based companies traded in the US, so news about South Korea (“korea”) reaches its shares.
- PKX POSCO Holdings
POSCO Holdings (steel works, blast furnaces and rolling mills (coke ovens)) is one of the largest South Korea-based companies traded in the US, so news about South Korea (“korea”) reaches its shares.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EWY | +6.31% | -0.43% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| SKHY | +13.34% | +3.18% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| KB | -0.26% | -2.65% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| SHG | +1.31% | -1.34% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| PKX | -1.41% | -0.45% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
No talks yet on sanctions over N. Korea's alleged Binance theft: unification ministry official The Korea Times
Source: The Korea Times
Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY) since this story, compared with the market
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY) | three days earlier | -0.43% | final price |
| Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY) | five days earlier | +6.31% | final price |
| KB Financial Group (KB) | three days earlier | -2.65% | final price |
| KB Financial Group (KB) | five days earlier | -0.26% | final price |
| Posco Holdings (PKX) | three days earlier | -0.45% | final price |
| Posco Holdings (PKX) | five days earlier | -1.41% | final price |
| Shinhan Financial Group (SHG) | three days earlier | -1.34% | final price |
| Shinhan Financial Group (SHG) | five days earlier | +1.31% | final price |
| SKHY | three days earlier | +3.18% | final price |
| SKHY | five days earlier | +13.34% | final price |
Congressional trades in Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY) around 5 Nov 2026
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Who gains and who loses around Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY)
Companies mentioned with this story
- EWY Ishares Msci South Korea Etf
Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 5 Nov 2026 story “No talks yet on sanctions over N. Korea's alleged Binance theft: unification ministry official.” Reason on file: iShares MSCI South Korea ETF holds stocks listed in South Korea, which this story is about (“korea”)
- KB KB Financial Group
In “No talks yet on sanctions over N. Korea's alleged Binance theft: unification ministry official,” KB Financial Group (KB) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: KB Financial Group (commercial banks) is one of the largest South Korea-based companies traded in the US, so news about South Korea (“korea”) reaches its shares
- SHG Shinhan Financial Group
Shinhan Financial Group (SHG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 5 Nov 2026 story “No talks yet on sanctions over N. Korea's alleged Binance theft: unification ministry official.” Reason on file: Shinhan Financial Group (national commercial banks) is one of the largest South Korea-based companies traded in the US, so news about South Korea (“korea”) reaches its shares
- PKX Posco Holdings
For “No talks yet on sanctions over N. Korea's alleged Binance theft: unification ministry official,” Posco Holdings (PKX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: POSCO Holdings (steel works, blast furnaces and rolling mills (coke ovens)) is one of the largest South Korea-based companies traded in the US, so news about South Korea (“korea”) reaches its shares
Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY)
The 5 Nov 2026 story “No talks yet on sanctions over N. Korea's alleged Binance theft: unification ministry official” names Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY) because of this story.
The link for Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY) is this: iShares MSCI South Korea ETF holds stocks listed in South Korea, which this story is about (“korea”)
A second company, KB Financial Group (KB), is listed for a different reason: KB Financial Group (commercial banks) is one of the largest South Korea-based companies traded in the US, so news about South Korea (“korea”) reaches its shares
Dates and price levels for Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY)
EWY traded between 148.30 and 190.33 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 151.81. KB traded between 121.17 and 125.39 across 3 sessions. The latest close on file is 122.06.
How strong the case is around Ishares Msci South Korea Etf (EWY)
41 out of 100
“No talks yet on sanctions over N. Korea's alleged Binance theft: unification ministry official” scores 41 out of 100. The score uses 2 sources, and 4 linked companies.