South Korea postpones the introduction of pre-market and after-market trading until September 14th.

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17/03/2026
According to the Korea Exchange, South Korea will delay the introduction of pre-market and after-hours trading from the originally planned June 29 to September 14. From September 14 onwards, investors will be able to trade domestic stocks starting from 7 a.m. The test market will launch on April 6, instead of the original date of March 16. The pre-market trading, originally planned to last from 7 a.m. to 8 a.m., will be shortened to end at 7:50 a.m., cutting 10 minutes from the original plan.