Bloomberg South Korea’s won dropped to the weakest level in more than 17 months as traders geared up for a quicker pace of US interest-rate hikes and North Korea test-launched another ballistic missile. “The won’s weakness is expected to ease soon,” as China’s yuan — which Korea’s currency closely follows — will attract bullish bets in the first quarter, ...

  Bloomberg Credit Suisse Group AG Chairman Antonio Horta-Osorio is likely to receive a warning, rather than a dismissal, from the bank’s board of directors after a probe into his repeated violations of quarantine rules last year, Tages Anzeiger reported. The bank’s board of directors is expected to publicly issue a reproach of Horta-Osorio’s conduct in the coming weeks, the ...

  Bloomberg Stocks in Asia nudged higher on Monday as investors brace for the bond-market volatility and stimulus withdrawal. The dollar rose. Shares in Hong Kong advanced as technology stocks rebounded. They fall in South Korea, while China edged higher. US futures inched upward after the S&P 500 posted the worst start to a year since 2016, as expectations of ...