North Korea is giving markets the jitters again. Analysts said the situation over North Korea remains a concern for investors. Related: Latest North Korea sanctions are unlikely to make Kim blinkGold, which tends to benefit from market fear, rose 0.9%. South Korea responded by conducting a bombing drill to test its "capability to destroy the North Korean leadership" in cases of emergency, an official with the country's Defense Ministry said. Earlier this month, a war of words between President Trump and North Korea unsettled markets around the world.
Source: CNN August 28, 2017 23:22 UTC