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Asian equities shrug off latest Korean tensions

Equity markets in Emerging Asia have continued to take the crisis in North Korea in their stride. Although most markets have fallen in response to today’s missile test, the moves are very small. It is notable that the South Korean Kospi has actually out-performed most other equity markets in the region.

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