MSCI on Tuesday kept South Korea in the emerging-market category in its annual review, citing persistent accessibility issues in South Korea’s onshore FX market. An iM Securities analyst said the decision had limited market impact today because the i

2026-06-24

MSCI on Tuesday kept South Korea in the emerging-market category in its annual review, citing persistent accessibility issues in South Korea’s onshore FX market. An iM Securities analyst said the decision had limited market impact today because the issue was flagged last week; the prior session’s drop was a temporary correction amid heightened two-sided volatility.