Stocks May Regain Some Ground In Early Trading - U.S. Commentary []

Stocks May Regain Some Ground In Early Trading - U.S. Commentary []
After succumbing to selling pressure late in each of the two previous sessions, stocks may regain some ground in early trading on Friday. The major U.S. index futures are currently indicating a considerably higher open for the markets.

South Korean Market Extends Losses For Fifth Straight Session []
Wednesday, Seoul shares opened lower, extending losses for a fifth straight session, as the Federal Reserve's move to lower the U.S. economic growth forecast for 2008 dampened market sentiment. At 10:40 a.m. local time, the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index or KOSPI was down 15.21 points or 0.81% at 1,856.72.