A post by @FirstSquawk on X.

South Korea’s stock market opened lower after the U.S. midterm election victory of the Democratic Party, according to a First Squawk tweet. The headline points to immediate risk aversion in Seoul equities following the U.S. vote, though the update did not specify index levels, percentage moves, trading volumes or market capitalization. It matters as an early signal of how Asian investors are pricing the U.S. political outcome into regional stocks. What to watch next is whether the negative open extends into the session or reverses as investors assess the policy implications.