No Food in the IPO Market... "Only Trust LG CNS" [3-Minute Brief]

① Trump Defers 'Tariff Bomb' for One Month, Just a Day Before Implementation
② OpenAI's Sam Altman Makes a 'Bold Move'
③ 'Trump Risk'... Companies Express "Concerns Over Worsening Business Environment"

MARKET INDEX : Year to date

○ US New York Stock Exchange's three major indices closed higher across the board
○ Tariffs analyzed as 'bargaining chips', boosting expectations for US-China negotiations
○ Technology stocks led the gains

Top3 NEWS

■ Trump halts tariff bomb button for now… 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico deferred for one month

○ One-day-before enforcement, sudden one-month deferral announced
○ Canada and Mexico promise crackdowns on fentanyl and illegal immigration
○ Immediate crisis averted… but tariff war can reignite anytime

■ OpenAI's Sam Altman on a 'bold move'... Strengthening alliance with K-semiconductor

○ CEO Sam Altman visits Korea… discusses cooperation with key domestic figures including Chey Tae-won and Jeong Sin-ah
○ OpenAI's strategic moves to secure Asian market amid global AI supremacy competition
○ Responding to China's AI rise, securing foothold in Asian markets

■ 'Trump risk' intensifies… Export companies express "concerns over worsening management"

○ Only shipbuilding smiles… 4 out of 10 companies have negative outlook
○ Responding to changes in US trade environment by "discovering alternative markets"
○ Policy support needed to cope with 'exchange rate volatility'

Graphic News : '29 regulations'… Eco-friendly offshore wind power held back

○ Competitors build in 30 months
○ Korea takes an average of 68 months to construct
○ 'Offshore Wind Power Special Act' at the National Assembly threshold

the Chart : New Year IPO market, a feast with nothing to eat

○ New listings including Samyang NChem, WiseNut, Day One Company
○ 4 out of 5 companies fell below the offering price… overvaluation controversy continues
○ Major stock LG CNS listing… hopes for a turnaround in sentiment

Today's Key Schedule

○Domestic

Korea Consumer Price Index (MoM) (January)

5th KOSPI LG CNS offering price 61,900 KRW

5th KOSDAQ Orum Therapeutics subscription offering price 20,000 KRW

5th KOSDAQ Dongguk Life Science subscription offering price 9,000 KRW

○Overseas

00:00 US Department of Labor JOLTS (Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey) (December)

01:00 FOMC member Bostic speech

18:00 Markit Composite Purchasing Managers' Index (January)

◇ Lunch & Commute Weather

○ Lowest temperature -13℃(▼12℃) ｜ Highest temperature : -5℃(▼6℃)
○ Precipitation probability 20% in the morning｜10% in the afternoon
○ Fine dust Good in the morning｜Good in the afternoon

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