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▲ The KOSPI is displayed on the electronic board at the dealing room of Hana Bank's headquarters in Euljiro, Seoul, on the 28th. The KOSPI plummeted by over 11% today, dropping below the 6,000 mark during trading.
As the domestic stock market experienced a sharp decline centered on semiconductor shares today (the 28th), the KOSPI fell below the 6,000-point mark during the session.
Amid today's sharp plunge, market stabilization measures were triggered consecutively across both the KOSPI and KOSDAQ markets, including program trading sell-order sidecars and circuit breakers.
At 3:15 PM, the KOSPI stood at 6,011.95, down 11.01%.
The index opened at 6,400.27, down 355.48 points from the previous session, and widened its losses to plunge as low as 5,992.91 intraday, falling beneath the 6,000 mark.
It has currently recovered the 6,000 line.
At the same time, the KOSDAQ index was down 8.02% at 703.51.
The index slumped to as low as 697.45 during the session today, breaking below the 700-point threshold for the first time in 1 year and 3 months since April 16 of last year.
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